Job Description

In House Counsel - Senior Privacy Lawyer - London - Hybrid

We are working with a leading international professional services firm who are scaling up to an exciting Senior Privacy Lawyer hire.

This is a genuinely interesting in-house privacy role sitting at the heart of the organisation, working closely with the Global DPO and the senior privacy leadership, and acting as a trusted advisor to both legal and non-legal stakeholders across the business.

This is not a narrow policy role. You will be hands-on working on  operational privacy work with real exposure to live issues, complex projects and senior decision-making.

What the role looks like in practice:

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• Advising on global data protection obligations across the UK, EU and other jurisdictions
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• Supporting operational privacy workstreams including DSARs, data incidents and DPIAs
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• Reviewing and negotiating data protection and data transfer agreements (including SCCs and TIAs)
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• Partnering with internal legal teams to support client-facing and internal privacy issues
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• Supporting the delivery of firm-wide AI related privacy projects, privacy compliance projects, training and templates
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• Staying close to regulatory and market developments in privacy, cyber and emerging technology.
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You will;

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• be a  qualified privacy lawyer (England & Wales or another common law jurisdiction) with experience gained in-house or in private practice, ideally within a complex or global environment.
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• have strong technical grounding across UK/EU data protection law with broader international exposure
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• be comfortable working autonomously while collaborating closely with a wider privacy team; 
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• be pragmatic, commercial and confident explaining complex privacy issues to non-lawyers; and 
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• preferably (although not essential) have Privacy certifications (e.g. IAPP), have enjoyed exposure to AI, legal tech or advanced data-driven systems and language skills.
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If this is a role that is of interest to you please click apply.

HOW TO CONTACT US 
\nPlease APPLY and attach your CV and/or contact JAMES HERBERT of the
\nIn house team at Marsden Group for a confidential discussion about this role and any other in house roles.
\nMarsden is an experienced global recruitment consultancy with a personal touch, extensive industry experience and an understanding of the significance of managing your career.
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\nAll applications will be reviewed and a consultant will be in touch if we can assist you. Please note our advertisements use PQE/salary levels purely as a guide. However we are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role. 
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