Jessica Ryan

Jessica Ryan is currently the Director of Compliance at FinLaw. Jessica has held this position since March 2021. Prior to their current role, Jessica was a Senior Paralegal at their previous company from October 2019 to March 2021. There, they were in charge of heading up the GDPR implementation project, drafting internal policies and procedures, conducting contract reviews for commercial contracts, and training the business on various legal issues.

Jessica began their career as a Securities Coordinator at Close Brothers Invoice Finance in December 2014. There, they were responsible for drafting legal documents, conducting due diligence and KYC checks on potential clients, and providing administrative legal support for existing clients. In October 2012, they transitioned to M&S Money as a Bank Assistant before becoming a Sales Assistant at T-Mobile in October 2011. Jessica began their professional journey as a Temporary Worker at First Recruitment Group in June 2011 and Telephone Collector at Lloyds Banking Group in September 2008.

Jessica Ryan has completed a Professional Skills Course at The University of Law, where they attained their Master of Laws (LL.M.) in Masters in International Legal Practice (Legal Practitioners Course). Jessica also holds a Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.) from the University of Sussex in Law with American Studies.

They work with Katrazyna Zawadzki - Client Coordinator, Europe & Asia, Agnesa Janulis - Paralegal, and Ekaterina Aleksandrova - Director, Government Relations. Jessica Ryan reports to Aaron Taylor, General Counsel.