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Job summary

A leading firm is seeking an Assistant General Counsel specializing in technology, data privacy, and AI. This permanent role in Bradford involves providing practical legal advice, managing compliance, and mentoring a junior team. Hybrid working is available, requiring on-site presence 1-2 days a week.

Qualifications

  • Significant experience at a major law firm or in-house.
  • Proven expertise in leading complex legal and regulatory issues.
  • Experience negotiating, drafting, and reviewing agreements across jurisdictions.

Responsibilities

  • Provide legal support on regulatory matters for a global organization.
  • Advise on technology, data privacy, and compliance issues.
  • Mentor and support junior team members.

Skills

Risk Management
Strategic Thinking
Communication

Education

UK-qualified lawyer or equivalent

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Assistant General Counsel – Technology, Data Protection and Artificial Intelligence -(M&F) UK869786, Bradford

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Posted:

04.06.2025

Expiry Date:

19.07.2025

Job Description:

ASSISTANT GENERAL COUNSEL – TECHNOLOGY, DATA PROTECTION AND ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE

LONDON (HYBRID WORKING – 1-2 DAYS PER WEEK IN THE OFFICE)

PERMANENT ROLE

Role Overview:

Morgan Philips Specialist Recruitment is representing a world-leading professional services firm in their search for an Assistant General Counsel to join their In-House Legal Team. The client seeks an experienced commercial lawyer specializing in technology, data privacy, data protection, and AI. The successful candidate will provide practical, business-focused legal advice to the company's global business and corporate services partners.

Key Accountabilities:

  • Provide legal support on various legal and regulatory matters for a global professional services organization.
  • Advise on technology, data privacy, data protection, AI, and related matters, and support day-to-day commercial and regulatory legal issues.
  • Assist in managing compliance with laws and regulations in applicable jurisdictions and network policies.
  • Support Technology and Risk Management teams with legal advice.
  • Develop and implement governance and operational policies, procedures, and playbooks.
  • Review and advise on new services and solutions, including governance processes and legal/regulatory issues related to technology, data privacy, data protection, and AI.
  • Manage external legal counsel across multiple jurisdictions efficiently and cost-effectively.
  • Provide practical, risk-aware legal advice aligned with business objectives.
  • Make presentations and publish articles on relevant legal topics.
  • Mentor and support junior team members.

About You:

  • UK-qualified lawyer (or equivalent outside the UK) with significant experience at a major law firm or in-house.
  • Proven expertise in leading complex legal and regulatory issues.
  • Strong risk management, strategic thinking, and issue-spotting skills.
  • Experience negotiating, drafting, reviewing agreements, and advising across jurisdictions.
  • Ability to work independently and manage complex cases, collaborating with teams.
  • Capable of balancing legal risk with business growth in a fast-paced, global environment.
  • Self-motivated, adaptable, and excellent in communication and organization.
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