Client Due Diligence (CDD) and Conflicts Paralegal (12 Month FTC)
Hours:
9.30 am to 5.30 pm, and as required, flexible applications considered
Working week:
Monday - Friday
Department:
Business Acceptance
Purpose of job:
To provide support to a new department at Kingsley Napley. The role will involve mainly client due diligence checks and client research, but will also include administration around new client matters, involvement with compliance projects and maintaining knowledge around the firm's processes and industry standards.
Specific duties:
Maintaining knowledge of the firm's processes and industry standards
Answering administrative queries around the client matter opening process
Assisting with maintenance and creation of information barriers
Carrying out administrative tasks
Opening new matters and clients
Carrying out client due diligence checks and researching clients, (including PEP and sanctions screening) and escalating where necessary
Communicating with fee earners about what will be required for high risk clients/ matters, sanctions and conflicts checks
Analysing client information and client/matter risk assessments, escalating where needed
Monitoring the team's emails and dealing with requests in a timely manner
Assisting with on-going compliance projects
* Such other duties as may from time to time be given.
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