Fieldfisher's Risk Group is responsible for managing the firm's global risk exposure by embedding Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) across the firm.
Effective and embedded ERM is seen by the Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) and our stakeholders as the key to delivering on our ESG objectives.
Risk & compliance
The Risk Group has 38 members across four teams:
The Legal and Regulatory team manages the firm's relationship with the SRA and our professional indemnity insurers and provides legal, regulatory and governance advice to our lawyers, staff and management.
The Data Protection and Privacy team manages compliance with data protection law and regulation.
Our Client Onboarding team is responsible for overseeing compliance with our Anti Money Laundering (AML), Counter Terrorist Financing (CTF) and Know Your Client (KYC) obligations.
The Information Security team ensures that the firm is robust against cyber threats.