Description
The role provides an opportunity to be involved in the development of a new central conflicts team, helping to determine whether a new client or matter can, or should be, accepted by us in line with the SRA Code of Conduct, our existing client base and our own ethical framework.
The role will utilise and develop your commercial awareness and compliance knowledge and will involve analysing potential conflicts of interest.
Key Responsibilities
- Performing conflict and sanctions check searches using the Intapp system.
- Analysing potential commercial, legal and material information conflict issues in accordance with the applicable regulation and common law.
- Working with colleagues in the legal teams to obtain relevant information to assist your analysis.
- Identifying wider commercial risk issues at the client acceptance and conflict checking stage.
- Escalating issues ar...