Taylor Root Dusseldorf is assisting a well-established UK and international law firm in London seeking a NQ-2 PQE non-contentious construction lawyer to handle procurement strategies, draft and negotiate contracts, and support major development projects. The role spans regeneration, education, healthcare, energy and infrastructure sectors, with opportunities to work with leading partners on high-profile UK and international projects.
Sep 25, 2026
Full time
Taylor Root Dusseldorf is assisting a well-established UK and international law firm in London seeking a NQ-2 PQE non-contentious construction lawyer to handle procurement strategies, draft and negotiate contracts, and support major development projects. The role spans regeneration, education, healthcare, energy and infrastructure sectors, with opportunities to work with leading partners on high-profile UK and international projects.
Taylor Root Dusseldorf is searching for an Associate Director of Business Acceptance. This senior role involves overseeing the firm's business acceptance framework and ensuring compliance with UK and international AML regulations. You will work closely with legal, compliance, and risk teams as a trusted advisor on complex matters. The role requires senior-level risk and compliance experience, strong regulatory knowledge, and the ability to lead teams effectively. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced professional looking to make an impact in a dynamic international law firm environment.
Sep 25, 2026
Full time
Taylor Root Dusseldorf is searching for an Associate Director of Business Acceptance. This senior role involves overseeing the firm's business acceptance framework and ensuring compliance with UK and international AML regulations. You will work closely with legal, compliance, and risk teams as a trusted advisor on complex matters. The role requires senior-level risk and compliance experience, strong regulatory knowledge, and the ability to lead teams effectively. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced professional looking to make an impact in a dynamic international law firm environment.
Associate Director of Business Acceptance Location: London The Opportunity An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced risk and compliance professional to step into a senior leadership role within an international law firm environment. As Associate Director of Business Acceptance, you will play a key role in overseeing the firm's business acceptance framework across multiple jurisdictions. This is a strategic and hands-on position, combining leadership, regulatory oversight, and commercial decision-making. You will work closely with senior stakeholders across risk, compliance, and legal teams globally, acting as a trusted advisor on complex AML, conflicts, and regulatory matters. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage all aspects of new business intake, including AML, conflicts, and engagement terms Ensure compliance with AML regulations across the UK and international offices Take ownership of firm-wide risk assessments, audits, and regulatory interactions, including SRA Act as Deputy MLRO, managing suspicious activity reporting processes Serve as Anti-Bribery & Corruption Officer and Sanctions Officer Oversee conflicts processes, ensuring alignment with UK and international regulatory requirements Lead and develop a team Partner with global stakeholders to resolve cross-border conflicts and compliance matters Drive improvements in processes, systems, and technology within the intake function Key Skills and Experience Senior-level experience in risk and compliance within an international law firm Strong knowledge of AML regulations, SRA requirements, and risk governance Proven expertise in conflicts management, including exposure to both UK and US frameworks Experience managing complex stakeholder relationships across jurisdictions Ability to balance commercial priorities with regulatory obligations Demonstrated leadership of large teams and operational functions Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills Qualifications Degree educated Qualified solicitor, barrister, or experienced risk professional Interested? Apply now or reach out to
Sep 25, 2026
Full time
Associate Director of Business Acceptance Location: London The Opportunity An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced risk and compliance professional to step into a senior leadership role within an international law firm environment. As Associate Director of Business Acceptance, you will play a key role in overseeing the firm's business acceptance framework across multiple jurisdictions. This is a strategic and hands-on position, combining leadership, regulatory oversight, and commercial decision-making. You will work closely with senior stakeholders across risk, compliance, and legal teams globally, acting as a trusted advisor on complex AML, conflicts, and regulatory matters. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage all aspects of new business intake, including AML, conflicts, and engagement terms Ensure compliance with AML regulations across the UK and international offices Take ownership of firm-wide risk assessments, audits, and regulatory interactions, including SRA Act as Deputy MLRO, managing suspicious activity reporting processes Serve as Anti-Bribery & Corruption Officer and Sanctions Officer Oversee conflicts processes, ensuring alignment with UK and international regulatory requirements Lead and develop a team Partner with global stakeholders to resolve cross-border conflicts and compliance matters Drive improvements in processes, systems, and technology within the intake function Key Skills and Experience Senior-level experience in risk and compliance within an international law firm Strong knowledge of AML regulations, SRA requirements, and risk governance Proven expertise in conflicts management, including exposure to both UK and US frameworks Experience managing complex stakeholder relationships across jurisdictions Ability to balance commercial priorities with regulatory obligations Demonstrated leadership of large teams and operational functions Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills Qualifications Degree educated Qualified solicitor, barrister, or experienced risk professional Interested? Apply now or reach out to
About the Firm This firm is a well-established UK and international law firm, widely regarded for its expertise across key sectors including real estate, infrastructure, healthcare, energy and renewables. Operating from multiple UK offices with an international footprint, the firm combines technical excellence with a strong client-focused approach, offering a collaborative culture and high-quality work. The Role The position sits within the firm's highly regarded Projects, Development & Construction team, focusing on non-contentious construction. The successful candidate will be involved in advising on procurement strategies, drafting and negotiating standard form and bespoke construction contracts, and supporting clients on major development projects. Work will span diverse sectors including regeneration, accommodation, education, and healthcare, alongside opportunities to work on energy and infrastructure projects. What They're Looking For NQ-2 years PQE with a focus on non-contentious construction law Familiarity with standard form contracts (JCT, NEC, EPC) Exposure to commercial and/or housing development work Strong drafting and negotiation skills Commercial awareness and a proactive approach to business development Team player with an interest in construction and development sectors Why Apply? The role offers top of market remuneration, an attractive bonus scheme, and the opportunity to work closely with leading partners on major UK and international projects. This is an excellent chance to join a collaborative team handling sophisticated work with genuine long-term career prospects. Please note our advertisements use PQE/salary levels purely as a guide. However we are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role. Please note that your personal information will be treated in accordance with our Privacy Policy.
Sep 25, 2026
Full time
About the Firm This firm is a well-established UK and international law firm, widely regarded for its expertise across key sectors including real estate, infrastructure, healthcare, energy and renewables. Operating from multiple UK offices with an international footprint, the firm combines technical excellence with a strong client-focused approach, offering a collaborative culture and high-quality work. The Role The position sits within the firm's highly regarded Projects, Development & Construction team, focusing on non-contentious construction. The successful candidate will be involved in advising on procurement strategies, drafting and negotiating standard form and bespoke construction contracts, and supporting clients on major development projects. Work will span diverse sectors including regeneration, accommodation, education, and healthcare, alongside opportunities to work on energy and infrastructure projects. What They're Looking For NQ-2 years PQE with a focus on non-contentious construction law Familiarity with standard form contracts (JCT, NEC, EPC) Exposure to commercial and/or housing development work Strong drafting and negotiation skills Commercial awareness and a proactive approach to business development Team player with an interest in construction and development sectors Why Apply? The role offers top of market remuneration, an attractive bonus scheme, and the opportunity to work closely with leading partners on major UK and international projects. This is an excellent chance to join a collaborative team handling sophisticated work with genuine long-term career prospects. Please note our advertisements use PQE/salary levels purely as a guide. However we are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role. Please note that your personal information will be treated in accordance with our Privacy Policy.
Taylor Root is representing a top-tier international law firm seeking a mid-level associate for its Litigation and Arbitration team in London. The role focuses on complex, multi-jurisdictional disputes across diverse sectors, offering exposure to cross-border cases and opportunities to advance advocacy and advisory skills. Ideal candidates have 3-4 years PQE in litigation/arbitration, solid drafting abilities, and a client-focused mindset with the drive for business development in an
Sep 23, 2026
Full time
Taylor Root is representing a top-tier international law firm seeking a mid-level associate for its Litigation and Arbitration team in London. The role focuses on complex, multi-jurisdictional disputes across diverse sectors, offering exposure to cross-border cases and opportunities to advance advocacy and advisory skills. Ideal candidates have 3-4 years PQE in litigation/arbitration, solid drafting abilities, and a client-focused mindset with the drive for business development in an
About the Firm A highly respected international law firm with a strong global footprint and a focus on delivering strategic, client-centric solutions across Europe, the US and Asia. Known for its collaborative culture and excellence in complex, high-value legal work, the firm works with world-class individuals and organisations on matters of significant commercial and reputational importance. The Role This is an exciting opportunity for a mid-level associate to join a top-tier Litigation and Arbitration team. You will act on a range of complex and multi-jurisdictional disputes, including commercial litigation and arbitration matters across diverse sectors. The role offers exposure to significant cross-border cases and the chance to develop advocacy and strategic advisory skills at the highest level. What They're Looking For 3-4 years' post-qualification experience in litigation and arbitration Qualified in England & Wales with robust technical ability Demonstrated experience managing a varied caseload, including complex disputes Strong drafting skills and attention to detail Client-focused mindset with business development capability Interest in cross-border and international work Why Apply? The firm offers top of market remuneration, an attractive bonus scheme, and access to some of the most interesting disputes work in the market. You will join a highly collaborative team where initiative is encouraged, and career growth is supported in a dynamic, international environment. Please note our advertisements use PQE/salary levels purely as a guide. However we are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role. Please note that your personal information will be treated in accordance with our Privacy Policy.
Sep 23, 2026
Full time
About the Firm A highly respected international law firm with a strong global footprint and a focus on delivering strategic, client-centric solutions across Europe, the US and Asia. Known for its collaborative culture and excellence in complex, high-value legal work, the firm works with world-class individuals and organisations on matters of significant commercial and reputational importance. The Role This is an exciting opportunity for a mid-level associate to join a top-tier Litigation and Arbitration team. You will act on a range of complex and multi-jurisdictional disputes, including commercial litigation and arbitration matters across diverse sectors. The role offers exposure to significant cross-border cases and the chance to develop advocacy and strategic advisory skills at the highest level. What They're Looking For 3-4 years' post-qualification experience in litigation and arbitration Qualified in England & Wales with robust technical ability Demonstrated experience managing a varied caseload, including complex disputes Strong drafting skills and attention to detail Client-focused mindset with business development capability Interest in cross-border and international work Why Apply? The firm offers top of market remuneration, an attractive bonus scheme, and access to some of the most interesting disputes work in the market. You will join a highly collaborative team where initiative is encouraged, and career growth is supported in a dynamic, international environment. Please note our advertisements use PQE/salary levels purely as a guide. However we are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role. Please note that your personal information will be treated in accordance with our Privacy Policy.