OGC Lawyer - Compliance and Intake EMEA

An international law firm is seeking a qualified lawyer to join its Office of the General Counsel team in London. This role focuses on compliance, client onboarding, engagement terms, risk management and intake matters across the EMEA region, working closely with partners, clients and senior business stakeholders. Client Details Our client is a leading international law firm with a reputation for advising some of the world''s most prominent businesses and financial institutions. Operating across major global markets, the firm is recognised for its collaborative culture, commitment to innovation and investment in the development of its people. Description Reporting into the General Counsel function, you will support the firm''s compliance and intake operations across EMEA, providing legal and commercial guidance on a wide range of risk-related matters. Key responsibilities include: Reviewing and negotiating outside counsel guidelines (OCGs), RFPs, codes of conduct and client engagement terms. Acting as a key liaison between partners, business services teams and client stakeholders on compliance and contractual matters Advising on client onboarding, matter opening processes and associated risk considerations. Supporting governance bodies and senior stakeholders on ethics, compliance and firm risk matters. Reviewing and approving information barriers and ethical walls in line with firm policies and client requirements. Assisting with the development and implementation of ..... full job details .....