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Compliance Officer Specialist Leading Property Law Firm

Compliance Officer Specialist Leading Property Law Firm

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Posted a day ago, valid for 23 days

London, Greater London EC1R 0WX

Full Time

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An established law firm in Central London is seeking a Compliance Officer or Compliance Manager with relevant experience in a law firm, particularly in property transactions.
The role involves overseeing compliance frameworks related to AML, SRA, GDPR, and conducting internal audits while providing training to staff on compliance matters.
Candidates should have strong knowledge of regulatory obligations and excellent communication skills to influence stakeholders.
The position offers a competitive salary package and the opportunity to work autonomously in a supportive environment.
Ideal candidates should have several years of compliance experience within a legal context, particularly in conveyancing or property law.

Compliance OfficerLocation: Central London An established and highly regarded law firm specialising in property transactions—particularly for investor purchasers in both domestic and offshore markets—is seeking a talented Compliance Officer or Compliance Manager to join their dynamic team in the West End of London.The Opportunity:This is a unique chance to step into a crucial role within a busy and respected firm that has been at the forefront of high-value residential and commercial conveyancing for over two decades. You will be part of a collaborative well-established team and have real influence on shaping compliance procedures and risk management practices across the firm.Key Responsibilities:

Maintain and oversee the firm’s compliance framework across AML, SRA, GDPR, and other regulatory obligations
Conduct internal audits and file reviews; implement any necessary remedial actions
Act as point of contact for compliance queries and regulatory changes
Lead training sessions for legal and support staff on regulatory compliance matters
Monitor and update the firm’s policies, procedures, and controls to ensure alignment with best practices and legal requirements
Liaise with external bodies (e.g., the SRA, Law Society) as required
Assist with CQS accreditation maintenance and lender panel compliance obligations

Ideal Candidate Profile:

Relevant compliance experience within a law firm.
Strong knowledge of SRA Codes of Conduct, AML regulations, GDPR, and other relevant legislation
Experience working in a conveyancing or property law context is highly desirable
Excellent communication skills with the ability to influence and educate stakeholders at all levels
Organised, proactive, and capable of working independently with strong attention to detail

What’s on Offer:

Join a market-leading, specialist law firm with a strong reputation in UK and offshore real estate transactions
High degree of autonomy and exposure to senior leadership
Supportive and professional working environment in a prestigious Central London location
Competitive salary package and benefits

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