Head of Conflicts

Head of Conflicts

Global Law Firm

London Office – Permanent

Up To £130,000pa + Benefits + Hybrid Working

Our client, a top global law firm, is actively recruiting for an experienced Qualified Lawyer to join them on a permanent basis in their London office – working as their new Head of Conflicts.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a Qualified Lawyer with substantial experience in Legal Conflicts to join a firm with offices all over the world and also be responsible for training/building up a team of Conflicts Analysts over the course of the next 2-3 years.

As the successful Head of Conflicts, you’ll be responsible for (but not limited to) the following:

• Project Management: Lead and successfully deliver on large-scale projects, implementing improvements on conflicts processes and procedures.
• Training: Providing training to staff and Partners on legal conflicts.
• Conflict Resolution: Leading on investigations which involve conflicts of interest.
• Conflict Resolution: Identifying and resolving conflicts of interest an confidentiality issues.
• Conflict Resolution: Updating Terms of Business when necessary.
• Team Building/Management: Building and leading a team of Analysts to support the firms risk management and conflict resolution.
• Team Building/Management: Supervising and line managing those currently running conflict checks.

Plus much more.

To be considered for this opportunity, you’ll need to have/be the following:

• Be a Qualified Lawyer (8+ PQE).
• Have prior/existing experience working as a Conflicts Lawyer.
• Have prior/existing line management/people management experience.
• Be able to use Intapp (Open, Walls, etc).
• Be able to commute to the London office on a regular basis.

For more information on this position and to review an in-depth job description, get in touch as soon as possible.