Data Protection Associate 5+ PQE Leading Law Firm

Location
England, London
Salary
Negotiable
Posted
13 Apr 2017
Closes
11 May 2017
Ref
804290/002
Contact
Frederik Legros
Job Title
Associate
Practice Area
Data Protection
PQE Level
5-7, 8-10
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
This leading City firm has a renowned and growing data protection practice. The team handles the full range of data protection issues and privacy and acts for an impressive client roster across key sectors such as technology, media, telecoms, and financial services. The Partners are now looking for an experienced data protection solicitor to join their London office.

The workload includes advising on all data protection matters relating to e.g. IT, outsourcing, e-commerce transactions, compliance policies, big data and cloud computing, new technologies, FOIA issues, data subject access requests, drafting and negotiating data processing agreements and much more.

Candidates should ideally be UK qualified and have at least five years of experience in a solid commercial practice or in-house in the UK. You should have strong academics and a good knowledge of all relevant UK and EU data privacy laws and regulations. You should have outstanding drafting skills and be commercially aware with excellent communication and interpersonal skills.