Interim Technology Lawyer

Marsden; Greater London; On-site; GBP 248,000 - 413,000; Full time

Job summary

Marsden, a leading international law firm, seeks a mid to senior level Technology, Data & AI Lawyer for a 6-month fixed-term contract in London. You will advise on AI governance, digital regulation, and complex technology matters across software, outsourcing, and data protection.

The role offers immersion akin to in-house exposure while benefiting from the firm’s resources and top-tier platform. A private practice or in-house background with strong commercial acumen is ideal.

Qualifications

• Qualified lawyer with experience in technology, data protection and digital regulation.
• Background gained in private practice and/or an in-house legal team.
• Strong commercial awareness and stakeholder management skills.
• Experience advising on complex technology and commercial matters.

Responsibilities

• Advise on AI governance and regulatory compliance.
• Draft and negotiate technology, software and outsourcing agreements.
• Counsel on data protection and international data transfers.
• Support technology and data issues arising on corporate transactions.

Skills

Technology law

Data protection

Digital regulation

Stakeholder management

Commercial awareness

Job description

We're currently supporting a highly regarded international law firm seeking a mid to senior level Technology, Data & AI Lawyer to join its market-leading team on a 6-month fixed-term contract, starting ASAP.

This is a fantastic opportunity to work on a broad range of cutting-edge matters, including:

• AI governance and regulatory compliance.
• Digital regulation and emerging technologies.
• Technology, software and outsourcing agreements.
• Data protection, privacy and international data transfers.
• Technology and data issues arising on corporate transactions.

About You

• Qualified lawyer with experience in technology, data protection and digital regulation.
• Background gained in private practice and/or an in-house legal team.
• Strong commercial awareness and stakeholder management skills.
• Experience advising on complex technology and commercial matters.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a top-tier practice and work on some of the most high-profile technology, data and AI matters in the market. What makes the role particularly unique is the opportunity to support a key client on a dedicated basis, offering a level of immersion and commercial exposure that closely mirrors an in-house position, while still benefiting from the resources, expertise and support of a leading international law firm.