About Our Client

Be at the forefront of legal excellence and join our clients leading privacy practice. We are currently seeking a highly skilled Senior Associate specialising in privacy, data, and information law to provide expert advice to our esteemed client who advises to Commonwealth government in Canberra.

Job Description

As a Senior Associate in our clients Privacy, Data & Information Law team, you will play a pivotal role in delivering top-tier legal advice and solutions to their government clients. This is an exceptional opportunity to work on cutting-edge legal matters and collaborate with a dynamic team of professionals.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide expert legal advice on privacy, data, and information law matters to Commonwealth government clients.
• Assist clients in navigating complex regulatory landscapes, ensuring compliance and risk mitigation.
• Draft, review, and negotiate contracts, policies, and agreements related to data privacy and information security.
• Conduct legal research, monitor legislative changes, and provide proactive advice to clients.
• Represent clients in negotiations, dispute resolutions, and litigation, if necessary.
• Collaborate with colleagues across practice areas to offer comprehensive legal solutions.

The Successful Applicant

• A minimum of 3 years of experience practicing in privacy, data, and information law.
• Admission to practice law in the Australian Capital Territory.
• Strong knowledge of relevant legislation and regulations.
• Excellent contract drafting, negotiation, and problem-solving skills.
• Proven ability to manage complex client relationships and matters.
• Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills.

What's on Offer

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
• Exposure to high-profile Commonwealth government clients.
• Supportive and collaborative work environment.
• Access to resources and technology to excel in your role.
• Flexible working arrangements.