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Compliance jobs for a wide variety of companies, and across multiple disciplines including data protection, ethics and governance. Positions frequently offered at all levels from analysts through to directors. 

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  • Career Advice

Living and working guide to the UK for Australian and New Zealand lawyers

  • Posted February 12, 2025
Relocating to the UK is an exciting step for many lawyers from Australia and New Zealand seeking to expand their career horizons, gain international experience and immerse themselves in the vibrant culture of one of the world’s leading legal hubs. But making the move comes with its challenges. From understanding visa requirements to navigating life […]
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  • In-house

UK private equity market update 2025

  • Posted February 12, 2025
As we move into 2025, private equity firms are beginning to look at scaling up their legal functions. With deal flow accelerating, regulatory scrutiny increasing and AI reshaping due diligence and operations, legal teams are playing a bigger role in driving value creation, mitigating risk and ensuring compliance across funds and portfolios. What’s changing? Legal […]
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  • In-house

Seven tips for building an in-house legal team from scratch

  • Posted February 12, 2025
As anyone trying to hire in-house legal teams will tell you, the current market for talent can be fiercely competitive. Over-inflated salaries in some sectors have had an impact on the market and building the right team is crucial to success. ​ In Taylor Root’s Q&A session with Jonathan Wiseman, General Counsel and Chief People […]
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  • Career Advice

Do you need a JD to become a Chief Compliance Officer?

  • Posted February 11, 2025
The role of a Chief Compliance Officer (CCO) has become increasingly critical as businesses navigate complex regulatory landscapes. From ensuring compliance with industry standards to mitigating legal and financial risks, the CCO plays a central role in maintaining a company’s integrity and safeguarding its reputation. Given the nature of the position, many wonder if a […]
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  • Moving jobs

Why you should think twice before accepting a counter offer

  • Posted January 30, 2025
So, you’ve made the decision to resign from your current employer. After weeks or even months of navigating the hiring process, considering your options and discussing with loved ones, you’ve finally accepted an offer and submitted your resignation. Then comes the curveball: your manager, caught off guard or acting out of desperation, presents you with […]
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  • Career progression

Interview preparation for legal, risk and compliance roles

  • Posted January 29, 2025
Securing an interview for a legal, risk or compliance role is a significant step in advancing your career. Whether you’re a recent law school graduate, a paralegal, an in-house counsel or an experienced professional in risk or compliance, interviews are your opportunity to demonstrate your skills, experience and suitability for the role. This interview preparation […]
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  • Career Advice

How to resign: steps, tips and template

  • Posted January 21, 2025
Resigning from a job can be a delicate process, but approaching it with professionalism and careful planning can ensure a smooth transition. Whether you’re navigating tricky situations or simply looking for guidance on writing a resignation letter, this step-by-step guide is here to help. We’ve broken down the key steps to take when resigning, as […]
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  • Career Advice

Taylor Root UK Trustee Network: Interview with Christian Fahey

  • Posted January 20, 2025
As part of our interview series for our Trustee Network, Taylor Root Managing Director, Sarah Ingwersen recently spoke to Christian Fahey Deputy General Counsel for Ankura, about his experience as a Trustee for Aerobility What does your Trustee charity do? Aerobility is an incredible UK charity founded in 1993 that changes lives by helping people […]
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  • In-house

In-house legal recruitment market update Q1

  • Posted January 15, 2025
Corporate and commercial The corporate and commercial legal hiring market in Q4 2024 reflected ongoing economic uncertainty, with a slight decline in active vacancies. Demand for mid-level commercial lawyers remained strong, resulting in heightened competition for talent. However, the GC and Head of Legal market continued to be sluggish, as businesses hesitated to commit to […]
  • Career Advice

Six ways to navigate employment gaps

  • Posted January 9, 2025
Employment gaps can feel daunting, especially in the competitive world of in-house legal roles. Whether due to personal circumstances, economic shifts or company restructuring, these gaps are increasingly common and don’t have to hold you back. By addressing them head-on and using interim opportunities to your advantage, you can not only bridge the gap but […]
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  • Hiring advice

Does your start-up need a compliance officer?

  • Posted December 20, 2024
As a start-up navigating the complexities of growth, your focus is likely on product development, market penetration and scaling operations. Compliance, however, may not be at the top of your priority list. After all, the legal landscape can be complicated, and understanding all the rules and regulations for your industry may feel overwhelming. But as your […]
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  • Interim

Ultimate career guide for interim Lawyers

  • Posted December 16, 2024
Introduction The UK interim legal market has undergone remarkable growth and transformation in recent years. With an expanding talent pool and an increasingly high calibre of legal professionals, the opportunities available and the expectations of clients have also risen. Lawyers seeking interim legal roles or consultancy positions now need to be well-prepared to meet these […]