Junior In-House Data Privacy Counsel – London (Hybrid)

Heriot Brown In-House Legal Recruitment; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Hybrid working in London

Global multi-brand exposure

Development opportunities

Discounts across brands

Job summary

Heriot Brown In-House Legal Recruitment in London seeks a junior Data Protection Lawyer to join an in-house legal team. You will handle day-to-day privacy matters, advise on UK GDPR and PECR, draft DPAs and data processing provisions, and support data subject requests within a fast-paced hospitality group.

The role offers hands-on advisory exposure, collaboration with cross-functional teams, and opportunities to progress within a global multi-brand business in London.

Qualifications

• Qualified solicitor in England & Wales with 1–3 years' PQE or strong privacy experience
• Experience in data protection/privacy work in law firm or in-house
• Strong drafting skills and ability to explain legal concepts to non-lawyers

Responsibilities

• Advise on UK GDPR, DPA 2018 and PECR queries
• Assist with DPIAs, data sharing and data processing agreements
• Support data subject access requests and data breach inquiries
• Provide practical privacy guidance to marketing, technology, HR and operations
• Keep abreast of ICO guidance and regulatory trends

Skills

UK GDPR

Data privacy

Drafting

Regulatory guidance

Non-technical advisory

Education

Solicitor qualification (England & Wales)

Job description

Heriot Brown In-House Legal Recruitment in London seeks a junior Data Protection Lawyer to join an in-house legal team. You will handle day-to-day privacy matters, advise on UK GDPR and PECR, draft DPAs and data processing provisions, and support data subject requests within a fast-paced hospitality group.

The role offers hands-on advisory exposure, collaboration with cross-functional teams, and opportunities to progress within a global multi-brand business in London.