Head of Conflicts

Head of Conflicts Magic Circle Law Firm Competitive Salary Benefits Hybrid Working Permanent, London Based Our client, a top magic circle law firm, is actively seeking and experienced and Qualified Conflicts Lawyer to join them on a permanent basis in their London office - working as their new Head of Conflicts (UK & EMEA). Working in their dynamic and experienced Business Acceptance Unit, you'll be responsible for assessing all new business before it's accepted by the firm's Partners - ensuring their commercial objectives and legal obligations are met! You'll be leading the entire firms conflicts function (apart from the US) - overseeing conflicts clearance, risk management and compliance with conflicts rules. As the successful Head of Conflicts, you'll be responsible for: - Responsible for the day-to-day management and development of the UK EMEA Conflicts Lawyers - Working closely with the Managing Director responsible for BAU to ensure global standards are met - Leading on resource management/strategy within the UK EMEA team - Ensuring the team's service levels are maintained at a high level - Reviewing and analysing complex conflicts reports - Being the senior escalation point in the UK and EMEA on conflict resolution - Developing and implementing risk mitigation strategies - Ensuring compliance with the SRA Code of Conduct - Acting as a trusted advisor to Partners and Senior Leadership much more. To be considered, you'll need to be/have: - Be a Qualified Lawyer - Have extensive experience in conflicts analysis and risk management - Have prior/existing experience of being an escalation point and leading a team - Have the ability to work in a high-pressure environment - Have expert knowledge of the SRA Code of Conduct To be considered for this exceptional opportunity, get in touch as soon as possible.

Location: London,, GB

Posted Date: 10/31/2025