Compliance Solicitor - Greater London, United Kingdom - Lunaria Partners

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    Job Description

    Head of Compliance

    Partner Level

    Solicitor Qualified Role

    West End Firm

    An excellent opportunity has arisen at a highly regarded West End law firm for a Head of Compliance.

    The Firm

    The firm has a particular expertise in media, entertainment and sport and boast clients who are internationally recognised and leading brands. Their practice areas include TMT, disputes, real estate, construction, corporate, and employment.

    The Role

    As Head of Compliance you can look forward to ensuring the firm upholds the highest standards of legal and ethical integrity. You will be advising on a range of regulatory, compliance and ethics matters including SRA Code of Conduct queries, conflicts of interests, AML obligations, third party payment risk, client terms, third party supplier contracts and data protection.

    You can also look forward to horizon scanning and keeping up to date with new regulations and updating and drafting policies and procedures, and providing training to the firm.

    For the right candidate you can look forward to being the firm's MLRO.

    The Requirements

    • Ideally you will be a qualified solicitor with at least 10 PQE and have worked in a similar risk or compliance role in a law firm.
    • The role may also suit a partner who is looking to take a step back from fee earning but still have a challenging and interesting role.
    • It may also suit a partner or solicitor who has been on a risk committee who has enjoyed the work and looking to focus on it.

    The Benefits

    • An excellent culture
    • Regular hours
    • Agile and hybrid working
    • Profit Share
    • Bonus
    • Regular events and socials

    Lunaria Partners are advertising this head of compliance role on behalf of our client. We strive to respond to all applications but due to the volume received, this isn't always possible. If you have not heard from us in 7 days your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion.