Hybrid Risk & Compliance Solicitor – AI & Governance

Chadwick Nott; Taunton; Hybrid; GBP 42,000 - 63,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible and hybrid working

Training and career progression

Benefits package focused on wellbeing

Job summary

Chadwick Nott has an exciting opportunity for a Risk & Compliance Solicitor in Taunton. You will support regulatory obligations, onboarding, and policy development within a leading Top 100 UK law firm, partnering with legal and business services colleagues.

The role offers flexible hybrid working, a supportive environment, and opportunities to contribute to risk strategy, training, and AI-related regulatory projects while developing your expertise in risk and compliance.

Qualifications

• Solicitor in England & Wales with a minimum of 2 years' PQE.
• Experience in regulated law firm.
• Strong understanding of SRA Standards and Regulations.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent communication skills with stakeholders at all levels.
• Experience guiding and challenging colleagues.
• Interest in legal innovation, technology and AI regulatory impact.

Responsibilities

• Providing guidance on regulatory obligations across the business.
• Assisting with conflicts checks, client due diligence and onboarding.
• Reviewing terms of engagement and other contractual documentation.
• Supporting management of complaints and regulatory enquiries.
• Delivering training sessions and compliance updates to colleagues.
• Contributing to policy development, internal reviews and audit activities.
• Keeping abreast of regulatory changes and communicating updates.
• Participating in governance, risk, compliance and AI-related projects.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

Stakeholder engagement

Proactive approach

Legal tech/AI interest

Education

England & Wales Solicitor (2+ PQE)

Job description

Chadwick Nott has an exciting opportunity for a Risk & Compliance Solicitor in Taunton. You will support regulatory obligations, onboarding, and policy development within a leading Top 100 UK law firm, partnering with legal and business services colleagues.

The role offers flexible hybrid working, a supportive environment, and opportunities to contribute to risk strategy, training, and AI-related regulatory projects while developing your expertise in risk and compliance.