Trade Compliance Lawyer

Axiom; London; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading alternative legal services provider is seeking a skilled legal advisor specializing in trade compliance. The successful candidate will deliver legal advice, monitor compliance programs, and ensure adherence to regulations. This role offers a competitive compensation package with flexibility in working arrangements, reflecting Axiom's commitment to professional development and growth.

Benefits

Health Benefits

Pension

Professional Development Resources

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in a legal department or law firm focusing on trade compliance.
• Authorized to reside and practice law in the UK.

Responsibilities

• Providing legal advice on trade compliance matters.
• Developing and monitoring trade compliance programs.
• Reviewing trade documents for compliance with regulations.

Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Independence

Cross-functional Collaboration

Job description

• Providing legal advice on general trade compliance matters, keeping abreast of regulatory changes and ensuring the organization's policies and procedures align with applicable laws.
• Developing, implementing, and monitoring trade compliance programs, fostering a culture of integrity and ethical conduct within the organization.
• Serving as an an advisory resource on sanctions matters, demonstrating experience in handling cases and providing sanctions advice autonomously.
• Reviewing and verifying trade documents, ensuring compliance with import/export regulations, classifying products for tariffs, and assisting with applications for export licenses/completing exporter registrations and other regulatory approval.
• Providing export compliance support for Trade Compliance audits.

Minimum Qualifications:

• 5+ years of post qualification experience within an in-house legal department or law firm supporting trade compliance initiatives.
• Sense of urgency combined with strong interpersonal skills and an ability to work both independently and cross functionally
• Authorized to reside and practice law in the UK.

Compensation, Benefits & Location:

This role offers a highly competitive compensation and benefits package in the alternative legal services marketplace, that includes health benefits, pension and more. Axiomites also get access to professional development resources and learning and development programs. Axiom provides the opportunity to work remotely, onsite or hybrid, depending on client requirements. presence.

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Axiom is the global leader in high-calibre, on-demand legal talent. Covering North America, the UK, Europe, and APAC, we enable legal departments to drive efficiency and growth and meet the demands of today’s business landscape with best in breed alterative legal services.

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Created on 16/07/2025 by TN United Kingdom