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Solicitor

Employer
AWO
Location
Homeworking
Salary
£40,000-60,000 per annum
Closing date
26 Sep 2021

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Practice area
Intellectual property
Contract type
Locum/Contract
Hours
Full time
PQE
1 year, 2 years, 3 years, 4 years, 5 years
Position
Solicitor
Sector
In-house

Job Details

Solicitor

  • Reporting to: Legal Director
  • Contract type: One-year initial contract, with likely extension to permanent
  • Hours of work: Full time, 37.5 hours per week
  • Location: Remote, within UK, Belgium, France, Greece, Ireland, Netherlands, Switzerland
  • Salary: £40,000-60,000 per annum is the salary range for the position based on the UK range of salary; position within the range will be determined based on candidate location, expertise and experience
  • Benefits: 25 days paid annual leave per annum plus all public and bank holidays (pro-rated for part-time employees); company pension scheme; parental leave; flexible working; company-provided MacBook and iPhone; home-working allowance after successful completion of probationary period.

Job purpose

AWO is a new data rights agency.  

AWO started in January 2020. At present we are  an  entirely  remote  team, and you will join us at an exciting time as we continue to develop as an organisation and expand our range of services.   

You will play a vital role, working within our legal department and servicing clients with IP and technology law requirements. You will also support our wider litigation and advisory work. This is a unique and exciting opportunity for a Solicitor who is keen to learn and develop within a small but growing legal practice, and who shares a passion for AWO’s mission.  

The work includes: 1) litigation work, 2) advisory work, 3) maintaining client relationships, 4) building new relationships, 5) promoting AWO 

This is an exceptional opportunity to build on the work of a busy and successful practice, make your own mark and develop your own profile and case load. You will be given your own platform to build a profile, exposure to agenda-setting case and high-profile clients, be able to progress data rights and be a key part of the success of AWO. 

Application process

Please download the full Job Description which sets out the Job Purpose, Job Description and Person Specification as well as our Application Guide. Please apply using our online recruitment system. Deadline: 11:59pm GMT on 26th September 2021.

Company

AWO is a new data rights agency. Our lawyers, policy experts, technology analystsand applied ethicists work globally to shape, apply and enforce standards in the spaces where data, technology, law and policy meet. We have provided litigation and legal services, consultancy and public policy development to the UN, EU, ICRC, think tanks, governments, universities, businesses and private individuals. Our team have worked on high-profile cases such as the successful prosecution of Cambridge Analytica and Brave’s AdTech case against Google. We balance our commercial practice with givingthose less-resourced a voice.

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