Overview
We are looking for a commercially minded solicitor with strong expertise in data protection and privacy to join our in‑house legal team. This role offers a broad mix of commercial advisory work with a focus on privacy compliance, covering the UK and Europe.
Responsibilities
* Lead on privacy and data protection matters, advising on GDPR, PECR, and related regulatory requirements.
* Draft and negotiate data protection agreements, data‑sharing terms, and privacy‑related contractual provisions.
* Support privacy impact assessments, data‑mapping exercises, and risk mitigation strategies.
* Provide pragmatic legal advice across a wide range of commercial matters, including drafting and negotiating commercial agreements, including the Group’s standard contracts, frameworks, bespoke agreements, amendments, novations, services agreements, NDAs and supplier terms and conditions.
* Work with teams across the business to ensure compliant product development and operational practices.
* Monitor regulatory developments and guide the business on emerging privacy risks and obligations.
* Provide training and support to the Group to facilitate efficiency and strong working relationships.
About You
* Qualified solicitor with solid post‑qualification experience in commercial contracts and privacy/data protection
* Strong understanding of GDPR and its application in a commercial environment
* Ability to take a pragmatic and risk‑based approach and comfortable working in a fast‑moving environment
* Ability to work well in a team
* Excellent communication skills
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