Senior Data Privacy Counsel | Strategic Leader in Global Tech

Rutherford; Greater London; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading international law firm based in London is seeking an experienced Data Privacy lawyer to join its Technology, Data, Digital and IP practice. This senior position offers significant responsibilities, including advising on complex data privacy issues and regulatory compliance. The role is ideal for a technically strong privacy specialist with at least 4 years of relevant experience and the desire to play a pivotal role in shaping a market-leading practice. Strong negotiation skills and an interest in practice growth are essential.

Qualifications

• At least 4 years PQE focused on data protection and privacy matters.
• Strong grounding in UK and EU data privacy law.
• Confident drafting and negotiation skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic data privacy advice across corporate matters.
• Advising on regulatory compliance issues in UK and EU.
• Support clients on emerging technology issues.
• Act on data incidents and regulatory matters.
• Contribute to leadership of the data privacy practice.

Skills

Data Privacy law

Regulatory compliance

Corporate transactions

Data protection advice

Negotiation skills

Education

Qualified lawyer in England & Wales (or equivalent)

Job description

A leading international law firm based in London is seeking an experienced Data Privacy lawyer to join its Technology, Data, Digital and IP practice. This senior position offers significant responsibilities, including advising on complex data privacy issues and regulatory compliance. The role is ideal for a technically strong privacy specialist with at least 4 years of relevant experience and the desire to play a pivotal role in shaping a market-leading practice. Strong negotiation skills and an interest in practice growth are essential.