Compliance

Conflicts Attorney – Compliance & Regulatory – Singapore

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A leading global law firm is seeking a Conflicts Attorney to join its Singapore office, supporting all aspects of conflicts clearance for new clients, new matters, and lateral candidates.

The role involves daily review and analysis of conflict-of-interest reports, resolving conflicts issues (including obtaining waivers and drafting ethics wall memos), and reviewing new matter requests for compliance with firm policies and applicable rules of professional responsibility. The successful candidate will interface directly with partners regarding approvals and work alongside the firm's General Counsel, Legal Operations leadership, and information governance teams.

Additional responsibilities include reviewing outside counsel guidelines, supervising resolution analysts, conducting staff orientations on the new matter approval process, and developing expertise on conflicts rules across specific practice areas.

  • Qualified lawyer/solicitor
  • Minimum of 3 years' experience in a conflicts department
  • Knowledge of conflict-of-interest principles and professional responsibility rules across jurisdictions
  • Experience analyzing conflicts and conflict-of-interest law
  • Strong analytical, interpersonal, and organizational skills with high attention to detail
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to work under pressure and manage competing priorities
  • Familiarity with legal software (e.g., Intapp, D&B/Hoovers, CapIQ, BvD) preferred
  • Technological aptitude and willingness to learn new systems

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