Privacy & Information Lawyer

4 weeks ago


Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom James Andrews Recruitment Solutions Ltd Full time

We are currently partnering with a Local Authority based in the West Midlands, who are recruiting for a Privacy & Information Lawyer to join their team on a locum basis for 3-months initially, with potential for extension.

The role offers remote working with attendance required on an ad-hoc basis, and the rate is the region of £55 p/hour UMB, subject to experience.

Duties will include (but are not limited to):

  • Handling a mixed caseload and providing legal advice in regards to all areas of data protection, privacy and information law
  • Advising on access to information requests, complaints, appeals to the regulator, GDPR, FOI and redactions
  • Supporting the corporate Information Management team in drafting GDPR compliant contracts and bespoke data sharing agreements
  • Representing the Council at hearings and in tribunal processes as required

Experience required:

  • Experience in Privacy law
  • Relevant professional qualifications (Solicitor/CILEx Lawyer)

Working hours:

  • 35 hours per week
  • Monday – Friday

Please note that you require recent experience to apply for this role.

James Andrews is acting as an employment agency and business in relation to this role.

At James Andrews Recruitment Solutions we try to respond to all applications personally, however, due to the high volume of applications this is not always possible. If you have not heard back from us within 72 hours, please assume that your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion.

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