Risk & Compliance Lawyer – Bournemouth

A Risk and Compliance Lawyer in Bournemouth is responsible for ensuring adherence to legal, professional, and financial regulations within a law firm. The role involves advising on regulatory, risk, and compliance issues across various departments, acting as the Data Protection Officer, and managing GDPR compliance, data breaches, and subject access requests. The incumbent will record and investigate complaints or breaches, reporting to authorities such as the SRA or ICO as appropriate. They will develop and implement compliance policies, support insurance renewals, and oversee claims and certificates. The role requires substantial experience in compliance or litigation, along with strong legal and regulatory knowledge. This position offers a senior-level challenge with a wide range of responsibilities in a dynamic legal environment.