Data Protection Solicitor

6 days ago


Edinburgh Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom G2 Legal Limited Full time

Data Protection Solicitor (4+ years)

Make a Difference in Data Protection Law

Are you looking for a supportive, people-first workplace where you can thrive? We’re looking for a data protection solicitor to be based in Edinburgh or Glasgow.

This is an opportunity to work on innovative, commercially driven solutions in a dynamic and inclusive team.

What You’ll Do

  • Advise clients on GDPR, privacy laws and compliance
  • Draft and negotiate data processing agreements and privacy documents
  • Manage data breaches and SARs and liaise with regulators
  • Conduct gap analyses and create compliance plans
  • Stay up to date with data protection laws and provide advice

What We’re Looking For

  • A qualified solicitor in Scotland with experience in data protection
  • Strong analytical skills and a commercial mindset
  • An interest in technology and evolving digital regulations
  • A proactive approach to solving problems
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively

Why This Role?

  • Career growth: We support professional development and career progression
  • Health and wellbeing: Access to health benefits and mental health support
  • Inclusive culture: We value individuality and diversity
  • Community focus: Opportunities to give back through charity and volunteering

Ready to Apply?

Take the next step in your career. Apply now and make an impact. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace.

For more information, please contact Melissa Tang at G2 Legal for a confidential discussion or apply with an up-to-date CV.

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