Job Title: COLP Solicitor
Location: Manchester (Office-based)
Salary: £70,000 – £90,000 (DOE)
An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced COLP Solicitor to join a respected and established law firm based in Manchester. This is a key role within the business, responsible for ensuring full regulatory compliance and maintaining the highest professional standards across the firm.
The successful candidate will take ownership of the firm’s risk and compliance framework, with a strong focus on SRA standards and internal best practices. Previous experience within financial mis-selling is a bonus but not essential.
Key Responsibilities
* Acting as COLP and managing all regulatory and compliance matters
* Overseeing internal policies, procedures, and file audits
* Ensuring the firm’s ongoing compliance with SRA Standards and Regulations
* Advising the management team on risk, ethics, and professional obligations
* Supporting the development of a strong compliance culture across the business
Requirements
* Qualified Solicitor with proven experience in a COLP or compliance role
* Strong knowledge of SRA regulations and risk management procedures
* Excellent attention to detail and sound judgement
* Ability to work independently and confidently manage senior-level responsibilities
* Background in financial mis-selling is desirable but not essential
Benefits
* Competitive salary: £70,000 – £90,000 (depending on experience)
* Office-based role in central Manchester
* Supportive and collaborative working environment
* Exposure to senior leadership and real autonomy in your role
* Opportunities for ongoing training and development
This is a fantastic opportunity for a compliance-focused Solicitor looking to take the next step in their career.
To apply or find out more, please get in touch.