In-House Counsel
- Recruiter
- Robert Walters Ltd
- Location
- England, Bristol
- Salary
- £50000 - £65000 per annum
- Posted
- 23 Jun 2017
- Closes
- 21 Jul 2017
- Ref
- 2632770/001
- Contact
- Daniel Chatfield
- Job Title
- In House Counsel
- Practice Area
- Compliance
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
In this business crucial In House Counsel position you will be responsible for advising senior management, partners, legal staff and business services on operational regulatory and commercial risk issues across the firms multiple international offices.
Key Responsibilities
- Answer queries from staff at all levels relating to the interpretation of relevant legislation, regulation and firm policies pertaining to regulatory law, risk management, commercial risk issues and other compliance matters;
- Liaise with all levels of staff within the firm to advise and assist with the implementation of solutions to resolve operational risk issues.
- Liaise with the firm's regulators, particularly the SRA;
- Assist with the administration, monitoring and maintenance of policies and procedures and ensure risk and related issues are dealt with globally. Assist with maintaining databases and internal know-how.
- Undertake research and analysis, provide advice, interpret legislation and develop and implement policies and procedures;
- Assist in devising and providing training on the regulatory and commercial risk topics both in Bristol and in other offices
This role will suit a qualified lawyer with at least 4 years Post Qualification Experience in a highly regarded commercial law firm.No prior In House experience require.
This firm requires no introduction and is widely regarded as being the leader in its field. With great clients and known for its outstanding corporate culture, this truly is a fantastic opportunity.
If you are driven and ambitious and are looking to take the next step in your career than this is the role for you.