Commercial & Privacy Paralegal | 12 month FTC in London

Contract Term: 12 month fixed-term

Location: Office-based (Soho, London) and hybrid work from home

Your Mission: You will be part of Activision Blizzard's EMEA and King's global legal team, working in a collaborative and exciting environment where your ideas will be every bit as valued as your expertise. This role supports two key areas, the commercial team primarily supporting King and the privacy team supporting ABK's global privacy programme. Priorities can often change in a fast-paced environment like ours, so this role includes, but is not limited to, the following responsibilities:

• Commercial: Supporting the commercial team on drafting, reviewing and negotiating a wide range of commercial contracts for Activision, Blizzard and King entities. Responsible for handling NDAs across the business. Legal research. General support to Legal Team including preparing, maintaining and updating legal documentation, online filling, processing signatures and document management databases.
• Privacy: General support to privacy team on privacy and compliance matters. Conducting and reviewing privacy risk assessments and legitimate interest assessments. Supporting completion of DPIAs. Supporting drafting of data processing agreements and conducting transfer impact assessments. Monitoring privacy inboxes and supporting responses to DSRs, data incidents, regulatory enquiries, and law enforcement requests involving personal data. Maintaining privacy documentation, including ROPAs, policies, notices, and internal guidance. Monitoring developments in global privacy legislation and legal research.

Player Profile: You'll be hard-working, enthusiastic and interested in the company and our games.

Qualifications/Training:

• Law Degree (GDL or equivalent)
• Experience in a law firm and/or in-house, preferably with some European and/or US exposure
• Privacy qualification is a plus

Knowledge/Experience/Skills/Abilities:

• General experience with commercial contracts (drafting & negotiating)
• Privacy and data protection experience, ideally supporting GDPR compliance
• Excellent written and communication skills (English), attention to detail & research skills
• Knowledge of other languages is a plus
• Project management experience is a plus
• Good understanding of online technologies
• Positive, proactive, pragmatic and solutions-focused, with a willingness to get things done.
• Collaborative, able to prioritise and comfortable taking ownership of matters.

Our office is based in Soho, the cultural heart of London’s West End with a vast array of classic record shops and leading film companies, media offices and great restaurants. Regent’s Park is close enough for a lunchtime run, as are the delights of Piccadilly Circus and the shopping mecca of Oxford Street. It is conveniently walking distance from a number of London tube stations and mainline train stations and has a well-stocked kitchen and free on-site gym.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status, among other characteristics. We are committed to working with and providing reasonable assistance to individuals with physical and mental disabilities.