Legal Counsel - Ethics & Compliance
- Recruiter
- Taylor Root
- Location
- England, London, City of London
- Salary
- £60000 - £70000 per annum
- Posted
- 19 Jan 2017
- Closes
- 31 Jan 2017
- Ref
- SRTG/VO/905152
- Contact
- Vicky Orton
- Job Title
- In House Counsel
- Practice Area
- Compliance
- PQE Level
- 2-4
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
This role sits in a team of four with the primary focus being to provide legal advice and assurance to the Group in relation to various legal compliance and reputation risk management matters to include anti-bribery and corruption, anti money laundering, trade, export control and competition.
Please see further responsibilities below:
- Support the development of the Groups Ethics and Compliance programme
- Regular review of policies, procedures and internal systems to ensure compliance with relevant laws
- Contribute to risk assessments across the Group
- Provide commercial advice in relation to the businesses globally global functions in particular in relation to anti-bribery, corruption and due diligence on third parties
- Respond to alleged violations of laws, regulations, policies or procedures in relation to the Code of Ethics
- Support internal investigations into allegations on non compliance with the ethics and compliance programme
- Participate in the development of compliance training and awareness programmes together with the roll out and implementation of such training programmes
The successful candidate will have a minimum of 2 years PQE and have substantial experience of anti-bribery and corruption matters. We will consider candidates working in private practice who are keen to make the move in house.
Please note our advertisements use PQE/salary levels purely as a guide. However we are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role.