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Data Privacy Associate 4-8 PQE - 12 month FTC

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Posted 2 days ago, valid for 22 days
Location

Invergordon, Highland IV180LT, Scotland

Salary

£35,000 - £42,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • An interim Data Privacy Solicitor position is available with a leading UK law firm specializing in data protection and privacy law in Scotland.
  • Candidates should have significant experience in data privacy and protection law, particularly with GDPR and the UK Data Protection Act.
  • The role involves advising clients on GDPR compliance, drafting data-sharing agreements, and conducting data protection impact assessments.
  • The position offers a competitive salary and the opportunity to work with high-profile clients in a collaborative environment.
  • Applicants should be prepared for an interim assignment and possess strong communication and client management skills.
Interim Data Privacy SolicitorScotlandAbout the FirmWe are representing one of the UK’s leading law firms in the area of data privacy. Renowned for their expertise in data protection and privacy law, the firm works with an extensive range of clients across all industries, providing high-quality, commercially focused legal solutions.The RoleAn exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Data Privacy Solicitor to join this prestigious firm on an interim basis. The successful candidate will collaborate with a dynamic team of experts, offering strategic and practical advice to a broad spectrum of clients on complex and high-profile data protection matters.Key Responsibilities:
  • Advising clients on GDPR compliance, data breaches, and data subject rights.
  • Drafting and negotiating data-sharing agreements, privacy notices, and related documentation.
  • Conducting data protection impact assessments (DPIAs) and supporting clients in implementing robust privacy measures.
  • Guiding clients through cross-border data transfers and ensuring compliance with international data privacy frameworks.
  • Keeping clients informed of legal and regulatory changes in data privacy law.
  • Assisting clients with regulatory investigations and data breach responses.
What We’re Looking For:
  • A qualified solicitor with significant experience in data privacy and protection law.
  • Comprehensive knowledge of GDPR, UK Data Protection Act, and other relevant legislation.
  • Strong drafting and negotiation skills, with an ability to deliver practical and commercially driven advice.
  • Exceptional communication and client management skills, capable of building trust and long-term relationships.
  • Ability to manage a varied caseload efficiently and provide expert advice under tight deadlines.
  • Availability for an interim assignment and the ability to hit the ground running.
What’s on OfferThis role offers the opportunity to work with a top-tier team of experts at the forefront of data privacy law. You will benefit from:
  • A competitive remuneration package.
  • Exposure to high-profile clients and complex matters across multiple sectors.
  • A collaborative and innovative working environment.
  • Flexible working arrangements to accommodate your needs.
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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.