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Real Estate Compliance & High Risk Solicitor
Location: Cheshire
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience
Contract: Permanent, Full-time
Are you a solicitor with a strong background in compliance, risk management, and real estate? Do you thrive on problem-solving and supporting colleagues with complex matters while ensuring the highest standards of client service?
Our client is seeking an experienced and proactive Real Estate Compliance & High Risk Solicitor to join a leading legal practice. This is a specialist role within a dynamic Real Estate department, providing vital support across compliance, high-risk file management, AML, and technical queries. This is a non-fee earning role- you will be providing advice to the wider team
Key Responsibilities
* Supervise and advise on high-risk residential files and technical queries, ensuring risk is effectively managed and compliance standards are maintained.
* Support fee earners with risk management processes to enable smooth and efficient progression of matters.
* Provide AML guidance, ensuring adherence to regulatory requirements and internal risk policies.
* Assist the Post Completions team with technical queries, including Land Registry requisitions.
* Collaborate with leadership and compliance teams on process improvements and file reviews.
* Promote best practice, excellent client service, and compliance with professional conduct rules.
About You
* Qualified Solicitor with solid experience in real estate law.
* Strong knowledge of compliance, AML regulations, and risk management within a legal environment.
* Excellent problem-solving, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
* A proactive, detail-focused approach with the ability to balance risk and client service.
What’s on Offer
* Opportunity to play a pivotal role in safeguarding compliance and supporting high-quality client delivery.
* A collaborative working environment where your expertise makes a visible difference.
* Competitive remuneration package and scope for professional development.
If you’re a compliance-focused solicitor looking for a role where you can truly add value while shaping risk management standards, we’d love to hear from you