We are seeking a Privacy and AI Lawyer (around 3-5 PQE) to join a dedicated Privacy and Data Team within a global law firm's General Counsel's Office. This role offers the chance to provide practical, commercially focused advice on privacy, data, AI, confidentiality and non-personal data matters across an international network. You will work closely with the Associate General Counsel for Privacy and Data, other specialist lawyers and advisers, and colleagues across the firm's international offices.

The position involves supporting the firm in managing privacy, AI, data protection and client confidentiality risk in the UK and internationally. You will research and advise on privacy, AI and data-related requirements, conduct Privacy Impact Assessments and other risk assessments, review and negotiate data provisions in client terms and procurement arrangements, assist with security incident assessments and breach notifications, and support compliance audits. You will also draft policies, guidance and contractual clauses, and deliver training and awareness sessions.

This is a varied international role offering the opportunity to apply your expertise, manage risk, and turn complex issues into clear, workable guidance for stakeholders across different service lines and business units. The firm is committed to building an inclusive and fair workplace and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified candidates.

Law degree and current practising certificate
Around 3-5 years' PQE
IAPP, ISEB or other relevant data protection qualification
Solid experience advising on privacy, AI and wider data issues in a commercial environment
Experience of privacy and AI risk assessments, supplier documentation, data protection clauses, privacy notices, policies and marketing-related issues
Awareness of upcoming regulatory developments across privacy, AI and data
Excellent written and verbal communication, organisation, negotiation and influencing skills
Judgement to handle confidential and sensitive issues while building trust and credibility at all levels
Ability to take responsibility, work autonomously and manage competing priorities at pace
Practical, creative approach to problem-solving and resilience to perform effectively in a pressurised environment
Collaborative mindset and ability to work effectively with different teams and lawyers across the firm

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