Data Protection Solicitor

G2 Legal Limited; Scotland; Hybrid; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A law firm specializing in data protection is seeking a Data Protection Solicitor (NQ – 3 Years PQE) in Glasgow. The role offers early-career solicitors the chance to gain expertise in data protection and information law while providing practical advice. Candidates should have an interest in UK GDPR and the Data Protection Act 2018. This position provides a competitive salary, a comprehensive benefits package, and a hybrid working model to support work-life balance.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Comprehensive benefits package

Flexible work-life balance

Clear opportunities for development and progression

Qualifications

• NQ to 3 years of post-qualification experience.
• Experience in data protection, privacy, and information law.
• Exposure to UK GDPR and the Data Protection Act 2018.

Responsibilities

• Provide clear, pragmatic advice on data protection and information law matters.
• Contribute to advisory and project-based work by collaborating with clients and colleagues.

Skills

Analytical skills

Excellent written communication skills

Excellent verbal communication skills

Ability to manage multiple matters

Collaborative mindset

Education

Scottish qualified solicitor

Job description

Job Opportunity: Data Protection Solicitor (NQ – 3 Years PQE)

Location: Glasgow (Hybrid Working)

Overview

Join a specialist team advising clients on data protection and information law across a range of sectors. This role offers early-career solicitors the chance to build expertise, deliver practical advice and work in a supportive, collaborative environment.

Role Requirements

You will work closely with clients and colleagues to provide clear, pragmatic advice on data protection and information law matters, contributing to both advisory and project-based work.

Experience

• Scottish qualified solicitor, NQ-3 years PQE
• Experience or demonstrable interest in data protection, privacy and information law
• Exposure to advising on UK GDPR and the Data Protection Act 2018

Skills

• Analytical skills with a practical, solutions-focused approach
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to manage multiple matters and deadlines effectively
• Collaborative mindset and confidence working across teams

On Offer

• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package
• Hybrid working and a flexible approach to work-life balance
• High-quality work with clear opportunities for development and progression

How to Apply

• Online: Apply with your updated CV via the provided link
• Contact: For immediate consideration, contact Becky Newton at G2 Legal

We look forward to hearing from you.