Data Protection Lawyer – Glasgow, Edinburgh, or Dundee

TN United Kingdom; Haddington; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Data Protection Lawyer to join its dynamic team in Scotland. This exciting full-time opportunity involves providing expert advice on data protection and privacy regulations, including GDPR compliance. You will assist clients in managing data breaches and collaborate with a talented team on various legal matters. With a comprehensive benefits package and a supportive working environment, this role is perfect for those looking to make a significant impact in the field of data protection law. If you're passionate about privacy and compliance, this position is an excellent fit for you.

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of data protection laws and privacy regulations.
• Experience in managing and investigating data breaches.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive advice on data protection and compliance matters.
• Assist clients in managing and reporting data breaches.

Skills

Data Protection Law

GDPR Compliance

Privacy Regulations

Data Breach Management

Education

Law Degree

Qualified Lawyer (NQ to 3 years' PQE)

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Data Protection Lawyer – Glasgow, Edinburgh, or Dundee, Haddington

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Location:

Haddington, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Job Reference:

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Posted:

26.04.2025

Expiry Date:

10.06.2025

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Job Description:

Our client, a leading Scottish full-service firm, is seeking a Data Protection Lawyer to join its team. The team provides data protection and compliance advice to clients across a wide range of sectors. The role can be based in Glasgow, Edinburgh, or Dundee.

Responsibilities will include:

• Providing comprehensive advice to clients on data protection, privacy regulations, and compliance matters (including GDPR).
• Assisting clients in managing, reporting, and investigating data breaches.
• Supporting clients in handling and resolving personal data breaches, including communication with the ICO.
• Collaborating with the wider team on commercial contracts and other legal matters as required.

Candidates at the NQ to 3 years’ PQE level, with strong experience and a thorough understanding of data protection laws, privacy regulations, and GDPR compliance will be considered.

This is an exciting full-time opportunity offering a comprehensive benefits package and an excellent working environment.

If this position could be of interest, please do not hesitate to contact either Steph or Cameron for an initial and confidential discussion.