Lawhive

About the Company

We’re bringing the joy back to practicing the law. Lawhive combines a cutting-edge tech platform with with an SRA licensed and regulated law firm.

Based in the UK, we are backed by leading investors, including Google Ventures, TQ Ventures, Balderton, Episode 1, founders and executives from Monzo, Bloom & Wild, Spotify, Meta, and by premier league footballers Harry Maguire and Reece James. We regularly make appearances on stage at SRA events and are advised by former SRA executive director, Crispin Passmore.

For lawyers, learn more and join Lawhive here: www.lawhive.co.uk/work-with-us

For engineering, AI, product, ops and sales roles, apply here: www.lawhive.co.uk/careers

Listed Jobs

Company Name

Lawhive

Job Title

Compliance Associate (2-month Contract)

Job Description

**Job Title** Compliance Associate (2‑Month Contract) **Role Summary** Provide day‑to‑day compliance support for an expanding legal tech firm and its network of UK‑based consultant lawyers. Ensure adherence to regulatory obligations, deliver risk‑management advice, and facilitate smooth operations across onboarding, client service, and case closure. **Expectations** - Deliver timely, accurate compliance support for internal stakeholders and external network of lawyers. - Maintain high professional standards and uphold regulatory best practice. - Actively identify and report compliance trends to the leadership team. **Key Responsibilities** 1. Review and respond to compliance tickets from lawyers and operations staff. 2. Apply established processes to address requests and ensure regulatory alignment. 3. Collaborate with operations teams on daily business functions. 4. Provide advisory on: - Conflicts of interest - Confidentiality and data protection - Cyber‑risk mitigation - Anti‑Money Laundering (AML) checks, KYC procedures, and sanctions screening 5. Monitor compliance metrics, identify emerging risks, and flag significant trends. 6. Support onboarding and ongoing compliance for consultant lawyers across the UK network. **Required Skills** - Minimum 2 years experience in a law‑firm compliance function (UK). - Strong analytical and problem‑solving abilities. - Excellent written and verbal communication. - Team‑oriented, adaptive, and solution‑focused mindset. - Familiarity with AML/KYC, sanctions, conflict‑of‑interest, confidentiality, and cyber‑risk frameworks. - Proficiency in compliance documentation and reporting tools. **Required Education & Certifications** - Legal qualification or completion of recognised legal training period. - Bachelor’s degree in Law, Legal Studies, or related field (preferred). ---

London, United kingdom

Hybrid

Junior

22-12-2025