Regulatory Compliance & Investigations Senior Associate

Regulatory Compliance and Investigations Senior Associate

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DWF is seeking an Associate or Senior Associate to join our growing Corporate Crime team. The team has a broad economic crime practice with expertise in Enforcement, Internal Investigations, Compliance, and Crisis Response. The role offers a range of varied and interesting work providing an opportunity for a mix of contentious and non-contentious work. You will work alongside and support the Head of Corporate Crime while gaining exposure to key stakeholders and regulators. The Corporate Crime team is primarily based in London but supports DWF\''s national and international practices and clients. The team provides advisory services on economic crime compliance, investigation and defence of clients across all sectors that DWF operates in.Responsibilities

Provide a high-quality service to clients in a commercial and professional manner, managing a caseload of predominantly complex and/or high-value cases on both contentious and non-contentious matters, working with partners/directors and other fee earners, and/or with assistance from more junior fee earners.Maintain an understanding of the latest developments in economic crime legislation and wider regulatory law; regularly update skills in addition to and outside of the CPD process, sharing learning across the team.Be accountable for individual and team financial management, taking a pro-active approach to meeting targets.Raise individual profile and that of DWF through coverage in relevant trade/legal or national press, via social media and DWF promotional material; maximise revenue with existing clients by introducing clients to other practice areas where applicable.Play a proactive role in business development, including writing articles and blogs, delivering presentations and facilitating seminars.Support others to perform to their potential, delegating work, providing technical and strategic advice to junior fee earners, supervising cases and guiding development and progression.Look outside of the Firm for new ways of working and continually challenge and improve internal practices.Develop strong internal and external relationships based on trust and regular communication within the practice area/group and with external clients.Understand the relevant marketplace and identify opportunities and risks for DWF to exploit or prepare for them.Maintain visibility and accessibility across the team/firm and manage client relationships during delivery of high-quality service.Qualifications and What will help you succeed

We are looking for an individual who can provide excellent, technically-precise and yet commercial economic crime and regulatory advice to firms and individuals in a range of sectors. The ideal candidate will have significant experience and interest in economic crime, with a criminal litigation background and good working knowledge of the criminal justice system and regulatory landscape.Qualified lawyer with 4+ PQE economic crime experience.Ability to work with limited supervision.Significant interest, experience and knowledge of economic crime issues.Developing own business and helping the team to develop and expand existing and new clients.Effective team player with a collaborative and supportive approach.Experience of effectively supervising and developing junior fee earners.Proactive in developing own expertise and sharing learning with others.What we offer

We are committed to ensuring that each member of our team feels valued and rewarded. We are an equal opportunities employer that celebrates diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive environment for all. We aim to create a positive experience for all candidates and offer any adjustments or additional support needed. If you\''re excited about the opportunity but your experience doesn\''t align perfectly with all the requirements, please apply anyway as you may be the right candidate for this role or others across the wider team.About Us

DWF is a leading global provider of integrated legal and business services. Our approach delivers efficiency, price certainty and transparency for our clients across the world without compromising on quality or service. Our purpose is to deliver positive outcomes with our colleagues, clients and communities and we foster a culture that places our colleagues at the centre of all that we do.Seniority level

Mid-Senior levelEmployment type

Full-timeJob function

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