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In House Technology and Data Protection Lawyer FTC

Employer
Lipson Lloyd Jones
Location
England, Surrey
Salary
£Excellent daily rate
Closing date
22 May 2018
Reference
66911

Job Details

THE COMPANY

An international household name.

THE ROLE

A new role has arisen for an experienced lawyer to join on a fixed term contract basis for c 12 months.

The work will involve the provision of legal support, drafting agreements and concluding negotiations relating to IT matters for the company.

Key responsibilities:

The creation and / or review of contracts to satisfy GDPR requirements in relation to data sharing and data processing by the company to internationally based companies located outside the UK, within the EU and in other jurisdictions including South Africa, Kazakhstan, Russia.

The creation of contracts with sub-processors, such that the full supply chain is included.

The negotiation and agreement of the above data sharing and processing contracts with management of those individual operations to include any changes to accommodate regional differences in data protection law.

Supporting the company on global projects including GDPR and the Data Protection Bill.

Advising in house staff on a variety of Privacy and Data protection matters

Drafting, reviewing and amending a range of privacy/data protection documentation

Negotiation of contracts relating to the outsourcing of IT functions currently carried out at the company, including migration of infrastructure to the cloud, outsourcing of the service centre, and outsourcing of networks.

Legal support for the project to launch online retail services internationally.

Close liaison with the UK PLC Legal Department, including obtaining approval for any contracts and/or commitments to be signed or undertaken by the UK Legal entity.

Close liaison with Regional Management on any Regional matters relating to GDPR and outsourcing.

ABOUT YOU

A solicitor or barrister with an in depth understanding of GDPR & other DP laws.

Experience of working within a Corporate/Commercial Legal Department

Experience of managing a diverse set of legal tasks and workload

A good communicator with strong interpersonal skills.

Ideally an in house finance or financial services background

Available at short notice

Lipson Lloyd Jones Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. Please note our advertisements use PQE levels purely as a guide to the minimum level of experience required. However we are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfill this kind of work.

Company

Lipson Lloyd-Jones (LLJ) was established in 1987. We provide comprehensive, nationwide coverage of the legal recruitment marketplace from our offices in the City of London and Manchester city centre. Combining extensive experience with state of the art methodology and personal attention, our service is tailored to meet the precise needs of clients and candidates alike.

Private Practice:

Our client base is vast, encompassing the Magic Circle, major provincial firms, countless small, medium and niche practices in London and nationwide, as well as a large portfolio of practices across the globe. Our instructions cover every legal discipline at every level.

In House:

We act on behalf of key national and multi-national players within the banking, financial services, industrial, manufacturing, construction & engineering, commercial, technology, telecoms and regulatory sectors, handling vacancies at all levels.

Professional Suport:

Our Professional Support Department, established in 1999, is dedicated to sourcing and placing lawyers within this specialist area of recruitment. Uniquely, we have two senior consultants concentrating solely on PSL placements. Their expertise, allied to regular, targeted advertising, has enabled us to develop an extensive database of exceptional candidates.

An Individual Service:

Our consultants have accumulated unrivalled experience within this most intricate and specialised of market places. Their combination of insight, professionalism, dedication and enthusiasm ensures that our clients and candidates have the edge throughout the recruitment process.

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