Sara Scott
Head of Regulation and Compliance @Blackadders
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WORK HISTORY
Head of Regulation and Compliance @Blackadders
Dundee, GB
Building and leading a new regulatory and compliance team in a growing, national, full service law firm. An \"in-house\" role advising and assisting the firm and its management board with complying with anti-money laundering, data protection, law society rules and other relevant risk and compliance matters. Key projects include implementation of Money Laundering etc. Regulations 2017 and General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).
EDUCATION
The University of Edinburgh
LLB (Hons) 2.1 and Diploma in Legal Practice, Law
McGill University
LLB (Hons) - Exchange from Edinburgh, Law
ABOUT SARA SCOTT
Thank you for viewing my profile! Who am I? I\'m a senior solicitor and leader with 20 years post qualified experience (PQE) in a variety of private practice law firm and in-house legal (inhouse counsel / corporate counsel), risk, compliance, company secretarial and governance positions. I love to innovate and create to help people, make things better and drive results!My key strengths? Powerful communication and technical skills, being highly proactive, creative and commercial and excellent project and stakeholder management. I\'m proud to have worked in a FTSE 100 company and a premier commercial UK law firm, to have carried out non-executive type voluntary work as well as consultancy project management work for a key industry body and to be a fledgling entrepreneur, running my own successful small travel business and blog in my spare time. What am I passionate about? First class, innovative customer service, building collaborative relationships and delivering powerful results every time. A lifelong learner with drive, enthusiasm and a track record of leveraging my transferable skillset to deliver value in challenging new roles. What are my specialities? Law and Legal Services; Strategy Design; UK & EU legislative / regulatory change or law reform, Policy and Political Affairs; Risk Management and Compliance; Corporate Governance, Company Secretarial Work, Committees and Boards; Knowledge Management; Creative Communications, Blogging & Social Media Management; Staff Engagement, Recognition, Coaching and Mentoring; Legal Industry, Financial Services Industry and Travel Industry.On Twitter? Follow @SaraNoelScott /@RoseCottageFife (business and travel blog)p.s. People sometimes misspell my name as Sarah Scott.
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