Apprentice Assistant OGC Conflicts and Compliance

Working with the Conflicts and Compliance teams to provide support on special projects as needed, such as research, pro bono attendance work, and organising team events Supporting the Conflicts and Compliance teams with general administrative duties, such as matter‑closing campaigns or following up on DAC6 forms Collecting and logging data, communicating with lawyers and staff regarding conflict check results and any missing information from the Intapp request form, and confirming conflicts check requirements with the supervisor before delivering reports to the requesting lawyer or secretary Maintaining lists and using templates to update insider lists in order to ensure internal compliance for the Firm Assisting with client due diligence (CDD) and know‑your‑client (KYC) collection for new and pro bono clients, including conducting corporate research, working with lawyers, supporting team members to ensure timely collection of required documentation, and identifying risk‑related issues for escalation

Training:

Paralegal Level 3.

Training Outcome:

On completion of this apprenticeship, the aim it the apprentice will place within one of the OGC areas in a permanent role. 

Employer Description:

Latham & Watkins is a global law firm consistently ranked among the top firms in the world. The success of our firm is largely determined by our commitment to hire and develop the very best and brightest, creating a team that provides our clients with the highest quality of work and service. We are driven by our core values: respect, innovation, and collaboration.  

Working Hours :
Monday - Friday 9:30am - 5:30pm

Skills:
Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative