Senior Financial Crime Lawyer

CompanySSQ

LocationLondon Area, United Kingdom

Posted At11/12/2025

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Occupation Type

Business and related research professionals

Occupation Code Skill LevelHigher Skilled

Sponsorship Salary Threshold

£41,700 (£21.38 per hour)

Standard minimum applies

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Description

Senior Financial Crime Lawyer – Sanctions Specialist

London / Hybrid | Permanent | Competitive Salary

The Opportunity

Leading global law firm with 1000 lawyers worldwide seeks an experienced Compliance Lawyer to lead their sanctions function within the Office of General Counsel.

What You'll Do

Lead all compliance, financial crime and sanctions matters across the firm
Ensure global sanctions compliance
Report to OFSI and liaise with banks
Train fee earners and maintain policies
Collaborate across international offices

What You Need

Qualified solicitor (E&W), 5+ years PQE
3+ years' sanctions experience in an international firm (compliance / OGC preferred)
Strong sanctions law and financial crime knowledge
Excellent communication and analytical skills