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Assistant General Counsel – Technology, Data Protection and Artificial Intelligence -(M&F) UK869786, Slough
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Location:
Slough, United Kingdom
Job Category:
Other
EU work permit required:
Yes
Job Views:
3
Posted:
04.06.2025
Expiry Date:
19.07.2025
Job Description:
ASSISTANT GENERAL COUNSEL – TECHNOLOGY, DATA PROTECTION AND ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE
LONDON (HYBRID WORKING – 1-2 DAYS PER WEEK IN THE OFFICE)
PERMANENT ROLE
Role Overview:
Morgan Philips Specialist Recruitment is representing a leading professional services firm in their search for an Assistant General Counsel to join their In-House Legal Team. The candidate should be an experienced commercial lawyer with a focus on technology, data privacy, data protection, and AI. The role involves providing practical, business-focused legal advice globally.
Key Responsibilities:
* Support legal and regulatory matters for a global professional services organization.
* Advise on technology, data privacy, data protection, AI, and related issues; support daily commercial and regulatory legal matters.
* Ensure compliance with relevant laws and regulations across jurisdictions and network policies.
* Support Technology and Risk Management teams with legal advice.
* Develop and implement governance and operational policies, procedures, and playbooks.
* Review and advise on new services and solutions, focusing on legal and regulatory issues.
* Manage external legal counsel across jurisdictions efficiently and cost-effectively.
* Balance practical advice with risk management and compliance obligations.
* Present on legal topics and author articles.
* Mentor junior team members.
Candidate Profile:
* UK-qualified lawyer or equivalent with significant experience at a major law firm or in-house role.
* Strong legal skills with experience in complex legal and regulatory issues.
* Strategic risk management skills, with ability to identify issues and suggest mitigation.
* Negotiation, drafting, and review of commercial agreements; advising across jurisdictions.
* Ability to work independently and in teams, managing complex files.
* Capable of balancing legal risk with business needs in a fast-growing environment.
* Self-motivated, excellent communicator, organized, and able to work with global stakeholders.
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