Associate - Data

JMC Legal Recruitment; Berlin; Vor Ort; EUR 70.000 - 100.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

A leading legal firm in Berlin seeks an Associate in Data Privacy to join their dynamic team. This role offers the opportunity to work on high-profile cases in data protection, support clients in maximizing their data assets, and engage with a thriving tech market. Ideal candidates will have 2-8 years of post-qualification experience, showcasing strong commercial awareness, interpersonal skills, and a commitment to client service.

Leistungen

Highly competitive salary

Lucrative bonus structure

Comprehensive benefits package

Qualifikationen

• Data Associate with 2-8 years PQE in data protection and commercial law.
• Experience in software licensing and data privacy matters.
• Strong client service and leadership skills.

Aufgaben

• Drafting agreements and legal documents related to data privacy.
• Advising clients on data protection matters like GDPR compliance.
• Engaging in marketing and business development.

Kenntnisse

Commercial awareness

Interpersonal skills

Leadership skills

Jobbeschreibung

Associate-Data | Leading Legal 500 Firm | Berlin

The Firm

This renowned firm is at the forefront of the entertainment industry, representing some of the world's biggest names, from A-list actors to global music icons. Known for advising leading international artists, their client base is unmatched, and their reputation in the industry is unparalleled. If you name a major figure in the music or entertainment world, chances are they're on this firm's client list.

Their impressive reputation extends to handling high-profile record deals and cross-border transactions that have captured international media attention. Ranked highly in the Legal 500, the firm is home to some of the most distinguished lawyers in their field, each recognised individually for their expertise. As a multi-service practice, the firm also advises ultra-high-net-worth individuals on wealth management, further establishing itself as a leader in private client matters.

Additionally, the firm's expanding video games and IP practice has quickly gained momentum, involved in some of the most exciting industry developments-including a recent $2 billion video game acquisition by a global giant.

This firm's entrepreneurial culture truly sets it apart. Many of their partners have advanced through internal progression, demonstrating their deep investment in nurturing talent, as evidenced by the average staff tenure of 12 years. The firm's engaging and supportive environment makes it a standout place to build a lasting career.

The Role

The firm is now seeking an associate in data privacy to join their thriving office in Berlin, Germany, and support its rapidly expanding client base. This is a unique opportunity to be part of a growing team in the heart of Berlin, a city known for its vibrant tech scene and progressive data landscape.

They are looking for an associate with ideally 2 to 8 years of post-qualification experience and a passion for data protection and commercial matters, including GDPR compliance. You'll work closely with a Berlin-based partner who has been integral to the office's growth, providing support and collaboration as the firm strengthens its presence in the German market.

As part of the firm's dedicated data team, you'll help clients protect and leverage their data assets, creating revenue streams and maximising growth.

The team has deep expertise in IT and technology law, advising on data protection, cyber risk, software and digital services, and emerging tech. Their work spans industries including media, tech, advertising, and creative sectors, providing commercial guidance to both established companies and start-ups.

Responsibilities :

• Drafting agreements and legal documents
• Assessing clients' data usage and privacy impacts
• Advising clients on data protection matters
• Negotiating with counterparts
• Engaging in marketing and business development

Requirements :

You will be a Data Associate with 2-8 years of PQE, with experience in :

• Software licensing, including software as a service and on-premises contracts.
• Distribution, reselling, and agency agreements.
• Software development, maintenance, and support agreements.
• End user licenses and consumer terms.
• Open-source licensing.

You should be commercially minded, with a talent for delivering top-tier client service, excellent interpersonal and leadership skills.

Benefits :

• Highly competitive salary, negotiable based on experience
• Lucrative bonus structure and comprehensive benefits package