Glasgow Tech & Media Associate (1–4 PQE)

JMC Legal Recruitment; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

JMC Legal Recruitment is assisting a Top 20 International Law Firm in Glasgow to hire a Technology & Media Associate (1-4 PQE). This Tier 1 team handles high-end technology and commercial work with a strong Scottish culture.

You will work on complex technology contracts, licensing, outsourcing and data protection, with exposure to AI and other emerging tech. The Scottish practice collaborates with the wider UK firm, offering varied, high-quality matters and client development from day one.

Qualifications

• Scottish Solicitor with 1-4 PQE and experience in commercial contracts, tech, IP or data protection.
• Strong drafting and negotiation skills; able to manage own matters and support Partners.
• Commercially minded; translates legal issues into practical business advice.
• Confident in client dealings and in building relationships with stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Draft and negotiate complex technology contracts and licensing.
• Advise on technology procurement, outsourcing and SaaS agreements.
• Assist on data protection and IP matters.
• Develop client relationships and contribute to business development.

Skills

Commercial contracts

Technology & IT

Intellectual property

Data protection

Education

Scottish Solicitor Qualification

Job description

JMC Legal Recruitment is assisting a Top 20 International Law Firm in Glasgow to hire a Technology & Media Associate (1-4 PQE). This Tier 1 team handles high-end technology and commercial work with a strong Scottish culture.

You will work on complex technology contracts, licensing, outsourcing and data protection, with exposure to AI and other emerging tech. The Scottish practice collaborates with the wider UK firm, offering varied, high-quality matters and client development from day one.