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Legal Risk & Compliance Recruitment Specialist
A US law firm is looking for a Commercial Lawyer to join their Risk Team in London.
The Commercial Lawyer role would be ideal for someone working within the risk team of an international law firm, alternatively a fee-earning Contracts / Commercial Lawyer who is looking to transition to an in-house role.
Key Responsibilities for the Commercial Lawyer role:
* Draft, negotiate, and manage complex client-facing contracts and commercial agreements across various business sectors.
* Ensure compliance with ethical standards and internal policies in all client contracts.
* Identify and evaluate legal and business risks, providing pragmatic and strategic solutions to mitigate them.
* Advise and collaborate with partners on client requirements, commercial requests, and contractual obligations.
* Draft and maintain agreements, templates, client communications, and operational playbooks.
* Assist with firm responses to client compliance and risk-related audits.
* Enhance the efficiency and scalability of legal support provided by the in-house Risk team.
* Supervise and work alongside the administrative staff of the Risk team.
Qualifications:
* Proven experience either as a practicing lawyer on client matters or an in-house role within an international law firm.
* Familiarity with business development, compliance audits, and strategic risk management.
* A proactive, resourceful, and solution-oriented mindset with a strong work ethic and accountability.
How to Apply:
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced legal professional looking to join a collaborative and innovative environment while making the move in-house. Apply today or get in touch at daniel@uncovertalent.co.uk.
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Legal
Industries
Law Practice and Legal Services
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