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Privacy Lawyer – Life Sciences – Slough - Contract

Employer
Major, Lindsey & Africa – UK Ltd
Location
Slough, Berkshire (GB)
Closing date
9 May 2019

Job Details

Privacy Lawyer – Life Sciences – Slough - Contract

The Client

Our client is a major US-headquartered life sciences company, based in Slough. They need a data protection lawyer to join for a 6-12 month contract (minimum). It’s ideal for anyone looking to work outside of central London in a high-calibre and sophisticated legal team.

The Role

You will be responsible for a broad range of work, supporting the needs of the business. Examples of responsibilities include;

  • Ensuring that data protection risks are identified and personal information processing activities by all relevant companies and businesses align with the company’s Privacy principles and applicable Privacy laws and regulations, the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and national regulations or applicable codes of conduct/guidance;
  • Supporting internal company committees to identify and highlight Privacy risks;
  • Liaising with business process owners, building an understanding of Privacy risks related to their personal information processing activities and provides advice on how to mitigate these risks, by embedding Privacy into the design of business processes; and
  • Assisting the business in any privacy-related commercial decisions.

About You

You should:

  • Have top law firm training;
  • Have in-house experience (not necessarily in life sciences); and
  • Be a UK qualified lawyer.

Email a copy of your CV to lucollins@mlagloabl.com for a confidential conversation.

Company

Founded in 1982, Major, Lindsey & Africa, the global navigator of legal careers, is the world’s largest and most experienced legal search firm. Combining local market knowledge and a global recruiting network, Major, Lindsey & Africa helps corporate legal departments and law firms build great teams and lawyers and legal professionals follow their career aspirations.

With more than 200 experienced search consultants based in 25 cities around the world, we have earned recognition for our track record of successful general counsel, corporate counsel, partner, associate and law firm management placements in both mature and challenging markets throughout the USA, Europe, Middle East, Asia and Latin America. If you are looking to explore law firm or in-house opportunities, please visit our website www.mlaglobal.com or contact a member of our London team.

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Company info
Website
Telephone
020 7 448 9960
Location
4th Floor, The, 2 Royal Exchange
London
London
EC3V 3DG
United Kingdom

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