Regulatory In House Counsel

Regulatory Counsel - In House - Manchester UK Top 100 national firm is recruiting a lawyer to join the In House Regulatory team at its offices based in Manchester The Role Assisting the In House Regulatory Counsel in the management of their workload to include: - Promoting, embedding and supporting the Firm's risk management culture and providing advice to Partners and employees on risk and regulatory matters - Assisting in the drafting and updating of the Firm's extensive policies and procedures - Supporting the management of any referrals to regulatory authorities - Supporting lawyers to mitigate risk in their day to day legal practice, researching issues and giving clear, concise guidance and advice - Applying knowledge of SRA guidance and obligations to ensure Firmwide compliance with SRA rules, regulations and legislation and reviewing breaches Requirements - A broad knowledge of the regulatory environment affecting law firms - Experience gained in a similar role is preferred - Strong knowledge and experience of practical application of SRA Standards and Regulations Benefits - Competitive salary and benefits package - Good working culture - collaborative environment If you are interested in this In House Regulatory role, please contact Nicola O'Hanlon at BCL Legal BCL Legal is an equal opportunities employer.