Hays Legal is exclusively instructed on this exciting new Leeds-based opportunity - a newly created role within this international law firm's in-house team. A qualified lawyer (with conflicts & risk experience or commercial litigation background) or a conflicts & risk professional is sought to head conflicts & risk in EMEA, reporting to the U. Head of. Based in Leeds and sitting with key members of the EMEA in-house team. Full-time or part-time.
Key responsibilities include:
* Assessing conflict reports
* Drafting analysis
* Facilitating resolutions
* Ethical walls
* Drafting conflict waivers & engagement letters
You will need:
* Experience in conflicts and risk management or a background in commercial litigation
* An effective track record in organisation and systems
* Excellent communication skills and the ability to deal with senior stakeholders
This is a fabulous opportunity for a conflicts & risk professional (or qualified lawyer) looking to assume a multi-faceted, senior conflicts & risk management role. You will have excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to build a strong rapport with key stakeholders throughout the organisation, the ability to think logically, work to deadlines and be very organised in your approach. A desire to make a real difference is key. Only those with UK experience will be considered. Applicants must be able to work out of Leeds on a hybrid basis.
On offer is a top-end salary and benefits package and a collegiate, team atmosphere within a state-of-the-art office.
To learn more about this role, please send your CV to Adele Callaghan (specifying full details of your current remuneration package) or email me for a return call to discuss the role.
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