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United Kingdom , London

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95000.00 - 115000.00 GBP / Year
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A rare opportunity has arisen for a Financial Crime Solicitor to join the in-house legal team of a Magic Circle firm, based in their London headquarters. This is a permanent role at Mid Associate/Manager level, ideal for a Financial Crime Solicitor seeking high-level exposure to global financial institutions, regulators, and complex cross-border matters. Working within the Financial Services division, the Financial Crime Solicitor will be part of a close-knit team advising internally on a broad range of financial crime risks, including anti-money laundering (AML), bribery and corruption, sanctions compliance, fraud, and other regulatory issues. This is a unique in-house position within private practice, offering a balance of high-profile advisory work and internal risk management across global jurisdictions.

Job Responsibility:

  • Advising on anti-money laundering (AML), sanctions, ABC (anti-bribery and corruption), fraud and broader financial crime risks
  • Supporting on the development and implementation of firmwide policies and controls
  • Liaising with regulators and financial institutions where required
  • Providing training and updates to legal and compliance teams.

Requirements:

  • A qualified solicitor (England & Wales) with 3-5 years’ post-qualification experience
  • Previous experience in financial crime, regulatory investigations or white-collar crime – ideally gained in-house or at a top-tier law firm
  • Strong understanding of relevant legislation, including AML, ABC, and sanctions compliance
  • Commercial awareness, with the ability to advise in a business-sensitive and pragmatic manner.
What we offer:
  • Competitive salary range
  • Exceptional exposure to international regulatory work at a prestigious law firm
  • Opportunities to contribute to global policies and firm-wide initiatives
  • Generous benefits package including bonus, pension, and health insurance.

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Job Posted:
August 29, 2025

Employment Type:
Fulltime
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