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IT/Commercial Lawyer

Job LocationNewcastle Upon Tyne
EducationNot Mentioned
SalarySalary negotiable
IndustryNot Mentioned
Functional AreaNot Mentioned
Job TypePermanent, full-time or part-time

Job Description

Leading commercial law firm based in Newcastle upon Tyne seeks an additional Commercial Lawyer to specialise in technology with a particular focus on data protection and information law.They are a tier 1 rated team for Information Technology and you will be working with colleagues who are leading specialists in information technology and intellectual property.The department has a client base comprising major technology businesses such as video game studios, software developers and artificial intelligence companies. They also advise a number of universities on IP/IT matters and hold appointments with a variety of technology incubators and accelerators.Responsibilities will include:

  • Drafting, negotiating and advising on complex technology, licencing and outsourcing arrangements,
  • Advising on a full range of data privacy matters, including regulatory compliance, privacy impact assessments, data subject requests, contract negotiation, GDPR compliance programs and international data flows,
  • Assisting with business development activities in order to win new clients and to win data work from existing clients - this will involve attending and speaking at conferences and writing articles as well as cementing existing relationships,
  • Assisting with data protection in a contractual/transactional context IT contracts, services agreements, complex international transfers of data both intra-group and between third parties, data licensing and data sharing agreements, online terms;
  • Supervision of junior fee earners and leading on matters with clients, helping to build relationships with clients and wider teams within the firm.
  • You will need:
  • A minimum of 4 years PQE within commercial law and specifically handling technology and data protection work.
  • Previous hands-on experience of advising on data protection projects is a requirement, including experience of advising on GDPR/ UK GDPR, on international data transfers, drafting privacy notices, negotiating and drafting data processor agreements and advising on marketing and e-privacy issues.
  • Experience of working in house in a technology firm would be advantageous, but is not essential.
  • Familiarity with one or more of the following sectors would be an advantage: technology, leisure, healthcare or life sciences, construction or public sector.
  • Our client offers an attractive salary package including 25 days holiday plus bank holidays pro rata. Healthcare and benefits package. The office hours are 9:00am - 5:00pm, Monday - Friday.It would be advantageous if you are based within the Newcastle upon Tyne area, however, if you are a strong candidate with the ability and confidence to work remotely, then this opportunity can be a totally remote opportunity so your application will be considered regardless of your geography within the UK.Part time hours would also be considered. Required skills
  • 4 years experience handling technology and data protection work
  • Hands-on experience advising on data protection projects
  • Experience working in-house in a technology firm advantageous
  • Experience advising on GDPR, international data transfers etc
  • Familiarity with technology/leisure/healthcare/life sciences sectors
  • Keyskills :
    4 years experience handling technology and data protection wk Hands-on experience advising on data protection projects Experience wking in-house in a technology firm advantageous Experience advising on GDPR international data transfers etc Fami

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