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Job summary

A leading professional services firm is seeking an Assistant General Counsel specializing in technology, data protection, and AI. The successful candidate will provide practical legal advice globally, supporting compliance and managing legal risks in a fast-growing environment. This permanent hybrid role is an exciting opportunity for UK qualified lawyers looking to make an impact.

Qualifications

  • Significant experience, preferably with a major law firm or relevant in-house experience.
  • Ability to handle complex matters and manage legal risks.

Responsibilities

  • Support legal matters related to technology, data privacy, data protection, and AI.
  • Advise on relevant laws and regulations, managing compliance across jurisdictions.
  • Mentor junior team members.

Skills

Legal skills
Strategic risk management
Communication
Organizational skills

Education

UK qualified lawyer

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

Job Details:

  • Location: Portsmouth, Hampshire, United Kingdom
  • Job Category: Other
  • EU work permit required: Yes
  • Job Views: 3
  • Posted: 04.06.2025
  • Expiry Date: 19.07.2025
Job Description:

Assistant General Counsel – Technology, Data Protection and Artificial Intelligence

Location: London (Hybrid working – 1-2 days per week in the office)

Role Type: Permanent

Role Overview:

Morgan Philips Specialist Recruitment is representing a leading professional services firm seeking an Assistant General Counsel for their In-House Legal Team. The ideal candidate is an experienced commercial lawyer specializing in technology, data privacy, data protection, and AI. The role involves providing practical, business-focused legal advice globally.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Support legal matters related to technology, data privacy, data protection, and AI for a global organization.
  • Advise on relevant laws and regulations, and support daily commercial and regulatory legal issues.
  • Manage compliance with laws and policies across jurisdictions.
  • Assist Technology and Risk Management teams with legal support.
  • Develop and implement governance policies and procedures.
  • Review and advise on new services and solutions, focusing on legal and regulatory issues.
  • Manage external legal counsel efficiently and cost-effectively.
  • Provide practical advice balancing risk and business needs.
  • Create legal presentations and articles on key topics.
  • Mentor junior team members.
Candidate Profile:
  • UK qualified lawyer with significant experience, preferably with a major law firm or relevant in-house experience.
  • Strong legal skills with the ability to handle complex matters.
  • Strategic risk management skills and quick issue recognition.
  • Experience negotiating and reviewing agreements across jurisdictions.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively.
  • Capable of managing legal risks in a fast-growing global environment.
  • Self-motivated with excellent communication and organizational skills.
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