Risk and Compliance Lawyer

Job DescriptionA fantastic law firm is seeking a Risk and Compliance Lawyer for their established team in Bristol. This role offers a broad scope of responsibilities, with a particular emphasis on contract management and regulatory compliance.Key Responsibilities:Review and advise on client engagement terms and compliance with internal and external policiesSupport business development initiatives from a risk perspectiveMaintain and enhance compliance policies and proceduresMonitor legal and regulatory changes and implement necessary updatesDeliver training and raise awareness of compliance issuesProvide legal research and advice on regulatory matters (e.g., SRA regulations)Support internal audits and contribute to process improvementsRepresent the team on internal projects and mentor junior colleaguesCandidate Profile:Qualified solicitor Strong background in reviewing and negotiating commercial contractsKnowledge of legal regulatory frameworks (e.g., AML, SRA Handbook)Excellent communication and interpersonal skillsProactive, adaptable, and collaborative approachAdditional Information:Open to candidates returning from a career break or transitioning from private practice or other sectorsHybrid working model with flexible arrangementsInclusive and supportive workplace culture with a focus on professional development and wellbeing

Created: 2025-07-06