Legal Director

4 weeks ago


Belfast, United Kingdom Lewis Silkin Full time

At Lewis Silkin, we are seeking a highly skilled Legal Director to join our Data, Privacy & Cyber team. As a key member of the team, you will work closely with our clients to provide expert advice on data protection, privacy, and cyber security matters.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in data protection and privacy law, with a minimum of 7 years of PQE. You will have excellent drafting skills, strong analytical and communication skills, and a commercial approach to problem-solving.

As a Legal Director, you will be responsible for advising clients on a wide range of data protection and privacy issues, including GDPR compliance, data subject rights, and data breaches. You will also work closely with our clients to develop and implement data protection strategies and policies.

We are looking for a candidate who is ambitious, proactive, and responsive, with a strong commitment to delivering excellent client service. You will be expected to contribute positively to business development, including thought leadership and client training.

The Data, Privacy & Cyber team at Lewis Silkin is a market leader in its field, with a strong reputation for providing expert advice to clients across a range of sectors. We offer a supportive and dynamic working environment, with opportunities for career development and growth.

Key responsibilities:

  • Advising clients on data protection and privacy matters, including GDPR compliance and data subject rights
  • Developing and implementing data protection strategies and policies for clients
  • Working closely with clients to develop and deliver training programs on data protection and privacy
  • Contributing to business development, including thought leadership and client training

Requirements:

  • Minimum 7 years of PQE in data protection and privacy law
  • Excellent drafting skills and strong analytical and communication skills
  • Commercial approach to problem-solving and a strong commitment to delivering excellent client service
  • Ambitious, proactive, and responsive with a strong commitment to business development

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