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Consultant Lawyer — Cybersecurity (Technology) — London

A leading international law firm

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Short-term consultancy role within a major law firm's flexible resourcing platform, supporting a leading global financial institution on cybersecurity and information-security legal matters. This is a six-month assignment starting in September 2026.

The role covers incident prevention and response, regulatory compliance, horizon scanning and information-security governance, and includes participation in cybersecurity exercises and training. There is also exposure to emerging-technology legal issues, including frontier/generative AI use cases and post-quantum cryptography.

  • Qualified lawyer admitted in an appropriate jurisdiction
  • Proven experience advising on cyber/information-security incident response and regulatory compliance
  • Strong knowledge of cybersecurity legal frameworks and information-security governance
  • Excellent written and verbal communication; able to explain technical issues clearly
  • Comfortable working in a fast-paced, client-facing environment

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