An international law firm is looking for an experienced Senior Conflicts Lawyer / Advisor to join its established Risk & Compliance function in Leeds.

The Senior Conflicts Lawyer/Advisor role would be ideal for someone with significant conflicts experience who is ready to take the next step in a global, fast-paced firm in an advisory-focused position.

Key Responsibilities for the Senior Conflicts Lawyer / Advisor role:

• Advising partners and stakeholders on complex conflicts of interest and related regulatory issues
• Assessing new business intake requests, including high-risk and sensitive matters
• Providing clear, commercial and risk-based guidance on whether the firm can act
• Resolving complex conflicts issues, including implementing mitigation strategies
• Liaising closely with global offices to ensure a consistent approach to conflicts management
• Supporting the development and enhancement of conflicts policies, procedures, and systems
• Acting as a senior point of contact for the Conflicts and New Business Intake teams
• Delivering training and mentoring junior team members

Key Requirements:

• Significant experience advising on conflicts of interest within a law firm environment
• Strong understanding of SRA regulations and professional conduct rules
• Proven ability to handle complex, high-risk conflicts matters
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills

The Senior Conflicts Lawyer / Advisor role is a fantastic opportunity to join a leading international firm in a high-impact, advisory-focused role. Apply today or get in touch at [email protected]