Risk and Compliance Lawyer

Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer; Singapore; On-site; SGD 133,000 - 167,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading international law firm in Singapore is seeking a skilled Risk & Compliance Lawyer to manage the firm's risk exposure and advise on various legal and compliance matters. This role requires attention to detail and collaboration within a global team to support the implementation of risk processes and compliance with local regulations.

Qualifications

• Detail-oriented with strong analytical skills.
• Experience in legal risk management and compliance.
• Ability to work collaboratively within a global team.

Responsibilities

• Manage the firm’s risk exposure and advise on legal matters.
• Support implementation of internal risk processes.
• Ensure compliance with local regulations and guidelines.

Job description

Job Opportunity : Risk & Compliance Lawyer – Hong Kong

We are seeking a skilled Risk & Compliance Lawyer to join our Legal Department in Hong Kong. This role is integral to managing the firm’s risk exposure and advising on a wide range of legal and compliance matters, including business acceptance, conflicts of interest, confidentiality, client due diligence, sanctions, and reputational risk.

As part of a global team, you will support the implementation of internal risk processes, particularly in the areas of conflicts of interest , anti-money laundering , and compliance with local regulations such as the Law Society of Hong Kong’s Professional Conduct Guide.

If you are detail-oriented, collaborative, and passionate about legal risk management, we’d love to hear from you.