Commercial Senior Associate

I'm working with a leading national law firm to find a Senior Associate specialising in commercial law, with a focus on data privacy and technology. Here's what you need to know:

Our client is a highly regarded firm with a strong presence across the UK, the Middle East, and beyond. Known for their dedication to delivering innovative legal solutions, they've built a reputation for exceptional client service across sectors including technology, healthcare, and social housing. The firm champions diversity, equity, and inclusion, creating a collaborative and supportive environment that brings out the best in their people.

We're looking for a Senior Associate to join their high-performing commercial team in Manchester. In this role, you'll focus on data privacy and technology, managing a diverse caseload while contributing to the team's reputation for excellence.

Key responsibilities include:

• Advising clients on data privacy compliance, including data sharing, processing arrangements, and legal strategies.

• Drafting, negotiating, and advising on a variety of technology contracts, such as SaaS licences, consultancy agreements, and IT outsourcing.

• Supporting corporate teams with data protection due diligence and disclosures.

• Participating in firm-wide marketing initiatives, such as publishing articles and delivering webinars on emerging topics like AI.

• Building and maintaining client relationships, while taking an active role in business development.

This is an exciting opportunity to work with household-name clients in sectors that present fascinating data and technology challenges.

This is a full-time, hybrid role based in Manchester, offering a competitive salary and benefits package.