Data Protection Solicitor

Michael Page (UK); Manchester; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player seeks an experienced Data Protection Solicitor to join their dynamic team. This role involves providing expert legal advice on data protection and privacy law, advising clients on complex commercial contracts, and building strong client relationships. The firm is known for its commitment to innovation and professional growth, offering a collaborative work environment and access to a global network. If you're passionate about data protection law and looking for a rewarding career with excellent benefits, this is the opportunity for you.

Benefits

Competitive Salary

Career Development Opportunities

Dynamic Work Environment

Work-Life Balance

Qualifications

• 3+ years PQE in data protection, privacy, or commercial law.
• Experienced in advising on regulatory matters and complex cases.

Responsibilities

• Provide expert legal advice on data protection and privacy law.
• Advise clients on commercial contracts with data protection elements.

Skills

Data Protection Law

Privacy Law

Commercial Law

Client Relationship Management

Communication Skills

Education

Solicitor Qualification

Job description

• Join a leading global firm with a focus on data and information law.
• Good package and career growth on offer.

About Our Client

Our client is a highly regarded international law firm, known for its forward-thinking approach and expertise in a wide range of legal sectors. With a commitment to innovation, diversity, and fostering professional growth, the firm offers an inspiring environment where legal professionals can thrive and develop their careers. The firm's strong global presence provides unparalleled opportunities for networking and international exposure.

Job Description

The Data Protection Solicitor will be:

• Providing expert legal advice on data protection, privacy, and information law.
• Advising clients on commercial contracts with a data protection element.
• Working on high-profile, complex data protection matters across various industries.
• Supporting the firm's clients in navigating global regulatory environments.
• Building strong client relationships and providing practical, business-focused advice.

The Successful Applicant

The Data Protection Solicitor should be:

• A solicitor with 3+ years PQE in data protection, privacy, or commercial law.
• Experienced in advising clients on data protection law and regulatory matters.
• Able to work independently and manage complex, high-value cases.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to engage with clients and colleagues at all levels.
• Knowledge of international data protection regulations and practices is desirable.

What's on Offer

• Competitive salary DOE with excellent benefits.
• Career development opportunities with access to a global network.
• A collaborative and dynamic work environment.
• A forward-thinking firm committed to professional growth and work-life balance.
• If you're an experienced Data Protection Solicitor, apply now or contact Lucy Martin for more information.