Compliance Counsel

1 month ago

Calgary, Alberta, Canada Norton Rose Fulbright Full time

About the Role

Norton Rose Fulbright is seeking a qualified Canadian lawyer to join our Compliance team as a Compliance Counsel. This is a remote position based out of any of our Canadian offices, with attendance required in office approximately once a week.

Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct and/or review domestic search requests that require escalation, particularly in litigious matters to check conflicts of interest for new clients and matters, utilizing internal and external databases to assist with analysis.
  • Review and analyze international conflict search requests, particularly in litigious matters, liaising with the Compliance teams in EMEA, Australia, South Africa, and the United States.
  • Communicate with fee-earners throughout the compliance checking process, building consensus to resolve conflicts and advise of results.
  • Provide guidance and counsel to fee earners on compliance and conflicts issues.
  • Prepare waiver/consent language, and assist with drafting engagement letters for partner review and submission to clients.
  • Draft ethical screens and assist with information barrier management.
  • Collaborate with a team of analysts to ensure consistent workflow and timely production of requests.
  • Provide guidance and counsel to Compliance team members on compliance and conflicts issues, and identify and provide training for team members and internal clients on compliance and conflicts of interest.
  • Monitor the development of compliance obligations worldwide.

Requirements

  • Qualified Canadian lawyer.
  • Years of experience of working as a fee-earner or in the regulatory area in a similar international legal practice.
  • Excellent commercial judgment.
  • Strong written and oral communication skills with experience of operating in a multi-cultural environment.
  • Sufficient influencing skills to work successfully and confidently at all levels, including senior management and partners.
  • Sufficiently confident to exercise risk-based judgment calls daily.
  • Knowledge of Intapp conflict checking and ethical wall software is a plus, but not required.
  • Bilingualism (English/French) is an asset.

About Us

Norton Rose Fulbright is a global law firm that provides an exceptional career experience in an inclusive and collaborative environment. We strive to create an equitable, inclusive environment where everyone can bring their whole self to work and realize their career potential.

We thank all candidates for their applications, but please note that we will be contacting only those whom we invite for an interview.

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