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Posted 05 August, 2026

Privacy Counsel - International Law Firm

Lawrence Harvey
London, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

Privacy Counsel - International Law Firm

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London, UK - 3 days/week in office

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Up to £100,000

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A global law firm are hiring for a Privacy Counsel to join their General Counsel team, to work on a wide range of data protection & privacy activities. Following an increased deployment of AI systems across the business, this role will sit at the intersection of privacy & emerging technologies.

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Responsibilities:

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  • Managing Data Protection Impact Assessments (DPIAs) relating to the implementation & use of new systems, processing activities & suppliers
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  • Ensuring appropriate contractual provisions are in place with new clients and other businesses in the firm's supply chains
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  • Advising on Data Subject Access Requests (DSARs)
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  • Assisting with training & awareness across the firm
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Requirements:

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  • 3 years PQE
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  • Prior experience in a role with a dedicated focus on privacy/data protection
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  • Prior experience advising on privacy compliance & commercial contracts
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  • Open to both in-house & private practice backgrounds
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  • Strong working knowledge of the GDPR
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