Legal Director – Data Protection

We have taken on a new client in the heart of the City of London, and they a mid sized law firm, looking to hire a Legal Director for their Data Protection practice. We are looking for an experienced Data Protection Lawyer to lead and develop the Data Protection practice both on the clients DPO service and for work referred internally through the firm.

The client is investing heavily at current, and Data Protection is a key element in their growth plans. Joining this team you can expect to have untapped internal cross-referral opportunities to develop the practice and support the firm building out their DP offering. This is a great opportunity for an entrepreneurial lawyer to make use of the help offered by this firm to propel their career to the next level. This combined with the work/life balance that this firm is renowned for is the perfect combination for success.

In this role you will be leading the Data Protection practice, this requires candidates to be a well-established Data Protection Lawyer combined with the ability to generate and grow revenue for the firm.

The key responsibilities of this role include delivering high quality legal advice on a range of Data Protection matters referred and contributing to the development of the practice by promoting the firm and their work, both to existing and potential clients.

To be successful in this role the defining qualities needed are the Data Protection expertise, passion for the work and a business development mindset to grow and excel in the Data Protection industry.