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Data Protection Associate - 5-8PQE

Pure Search
London
3 weeks ago
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Pure Search are exclusively instructed by one of the most highly-regarded Data Protection teams globally, who are looking to add two mid-senior level hires in their London office.


The Firm:

Our client is a full service international firm with their HQ in London, with particular strengths in TMT. They work with a number of the world's leading global tech and media companies, as well as a range of exciting and dynamic growth-tech start-ups.


The Data Protection team have played a key role in developing and implementing hundreds of GDPR compliance programmes across the UK and Europe, advised multinational tech companies on GDPR and privacy compliance, and increasingly play a key role in the development of AI and machine learning technologies.


This is an incredibly varied role where you will advise a range of clients from FTSE100 retailers through to multinational banks, media and entertainment conglomerates and pharmaceutical companies.


The Role:

Taking on a role with significant international remit, you will provide advice concerning:

  • GDPR programmes
  • Launches of tech-based products and advice around the GDPR compliance of launches;
  • International data transfers
  • Advising on cyber risk incidents and misuse of private information
  • Data subject access requests
  • A range of adtech, ed-tech and financial services including payments, creatives industries and life sciences.


About You:

You will be an England & Wales qualified Solicitor with at least 5 years post-qualification private practice experience of Data Protection matters at a leading international law firm.


You will have clear aspirations to work for one of the leading names in the data space and have a genuine interest and curiosity towards the growth and development of AI and its impact on the data protection space. In return, our client will offer one of the best remuneration structures compared to expected hours of any firm in the City, a clear career development framework for a path towards partnership and a national/international network across the TMT space.


For more information, please contact Daniel Diamond at Pure Search.

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