Senior Risk Contracts Lawyer

We are working with a leading global law firm to hire a Senior Risk Contracts Lawyer to join their thriving compliance function in London. In this role, you’ll take the lead on regulatory compliance matters, working closely with senior stakeholders to develop and implement key risk initiatives across the business.

The firm is looking for a qualified solicitor with at least three years’ experience advising on SRA regulation, ideally gained within a large law firm or similarly complex legal environment.

The responsibilities will include:

• Reviewing and maintaining the firm’s engagement letters and terms of business
• Advising on client Outside Counsel Guidelines and overseas terms
• Monitoring regulatory changes and preparing the business for upcoming requirements
• Drafting risk-related documents, policies and internal updates
• Delivering training on regulatory compliance
• Managing risk registers and related documentation
• Assisting with risk responses in tenders and supplier questionnaires
• Handling ad hoc regulatory and risk queries

They are looking for someone with strong analytical skills, a practical and solutions-focused mindset, and the confidence to influence stakeholders across the business.

This is a fantastic opportunity to step into an influential position within a collaborative, international firm where your expertise will help shape the future of risk and compliance.

If you're ready to bring your expertise to an environment that values clarity, innovation and integrity, apply now to find out more.

If you’re ready to take the next step in your compliance career, we’d love to hear from you.

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