Overview
In this role you will join a top City law firm to handle contentious data protection and cyber matters, including breach response, ransomware incidents, and data breach litigation. You will work within a dedicated team handling ICO guidance and relevant EU law, contributing to high-quality, cross-border disputes. The opportunity offers exposure to TMT and sports sector work and a culture that emphasizes balance and inclusion. This role suits a practitioner who shapes proactive data protection strategies and complex litigation to protect clients’ data assets.
Pay / Benefits
- healthy work-life balance
Responsibilities
- Contentious data protection and cyber work including breach response
- Manage ransomware incidents
- Handle data breach investigations and responses
- Provide ICO guidance and apply relevant EU law
- Litigation related to data protection disputes
Key requirements
- 2-4 PQE
- E&W qualified
- 2-4 years of contentious data protection experience within a dedicated data protection team in a UK law firm
- contentious data protection
- data breach response
- cyber incident handling
- ICO guidance
- EU privacy law
- litigation relating to data protection
Contentious Data Protection Associate- Top 100 City law firm in London employer: Chadwick Nott
As a leading international law firm based in Bristol, we pride ourselves on offering an exceptional work environment that fosters collaboration and innovation. Our Associate Directors in Financial Services Regulation benefit from exposure to high-quality, complex international work, alongside opportunities for career progression within a supportive team. With a commitment to diversity and inclusion, we ensure that all employees are valued and empowered to thrive in their roles.