Commercial, IP IT and Data Privacy - Associate or Senior Associate

Lusona Consultancy (Financial) Limited; Easter Howgate; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A prestigious UK law firm is seeking an Associate or Senior Associate to join its Commercial Services team, specializing in Commercial Contracts, IP/IT, and Data Privacy. This role involves advising a diverse client base, drafting complex contracts, and contributing to AI integration within legal workflows. The firm promises a supportive culture, flexibility, and career progression opportunities.

Benefits

Flexible working

Clear path for career progression

Supportive, inclusive culture

Qualifications

• 3-8 years PQE required.
• Strong experience in commercial contracts and data protection.
• Interest in legal tech and AI innovation.

Responsibilities

• Drafting and negotiating complex commercial contracts.
• Advising on data protection, IP, and procurement matters.
• Supporting major projects and due diligence.

Skills

Commercial contracts

Data protection

Negotiation

Client management

Legal tech

AI innovation

Education

Qualified solicitor (Scotland or England & Wales)

Job description

Associate or Senior Associate – Commercial, IP/IT & Data Privacy (3+ PQE)

Edinburgh | Glasgow | Aberdeen | Inverness | Hybrid
Top-Tier UK Law Firm | Permanent | Competitive Package

A prestigious UK law firm with a strong presence in Scotland is seeking a talentedAssociate or Senior Associate (3+ years PQE)to join itsCommercial Services team, specialising inCommercial Contracts, IP/IT, and Data Privacy.

The Opportunity

This is a unique chance to work with a market-leading team, ranked top-tier for its data protection and information law practice. You’ll advise a diverse client base across the UK and internationally, spanning sectors from technology to regulated industries like food, medical devices, and cosmetics.

Key Responsibilities

• Drafting and negotiating complex commercial contracts.
• Advising on data protection, IP, outsourcing, and procurement matters.
• Supporting major projects and transactional due diligence.
• Contributing to the integration of AI tools into legal workflows.
• Supervising junior team members and managing client relationships.

About You

• Qualified solicitor (Scotland or England & Wales) with 3–8 years PQE.
• Strong experience in commercial contracts and data protection.
• Interest in legal tech and AI innovation.
• Excellent drafting, negotiation, and client-facing skills.
• A collaborative mindset and a proactive approach to business development.

Why Apply?

• Join a firm experiencing significant growth and innovation.
• Work alongside nationally recognised experts in a supportive, inclusive culture.
• Enjoy flexible working and a clear path for career progression.

To learn more or express interest, please contact Jill Cowan on 07931 811 330 or email [e-mail]