* Interim role, start ASAP (2-3 months)
* £300-£400/day, hybrid work (1 day office)
About Our Client
Our client is a respected public body with a vital regulatory function, known for impactful decisions and strong governance frameworks. They operate nationally with a significant remit, offering rewarding interim opportunities and exposure to high‑profile work. The culture is collaborative, supportive and focused on professional excellence.
Job Description
The Data Protection Lawyer will be:
* Leading investigation of GDPR complaints through to enforcement stage
* Assessing legal and factual issues with precision
* Drafting enforcement notices and legal correspondence
* Advising on data breach responses and compliance requirements
* Collaborating with internal stakeholders and case teams
* Ensuring legal strategy aligns with regulatory priorities
The Successful Applicant
The Data Protection Lawyer should be:
* A qualified solicitor, barrister or CILEX practitioner
* Highly knowledgeable in data protection law, particularly GDPR
* Experienced with GDPR investigations/enforcement or ICO defence work
* Confident drafting legal documents and enforcement decisions
* Excellent communicator, with strong analytical skills
What's on Offer
* Competitive daily rate: £300-£400 per day
* Immediate start, 2-3 month interim contract
* Hybrid working: 1 day in Manchester office and remote flexibility
* Engaging work with legal autonomy and impact
* Collaborative senior team environment
If you're an experienced Data Protection Lawyer, apply now or contact Michael Bailey for more information.
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