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Assistant General Counsel – Technology, Data Protection and Artificial Intelligence -(M&F) UK869786, West London

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04.06.2025

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ASSISTANT GENERAL COUNSEL – TECHNOLOGY, DATA PROTECTION AND ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE

LONDON (HYBRID WORKING – 1-2 DAYS PER WEEK IN THE OFFICE)

PERMANENT ROLE

Role Overview:

Morgan Philips Specialist Recruitment is representing a world-leading professional services firm in their search for an Assistant General Counsel to join their in-house legal team. The client seeks an experienced commercial lawyer focused on technology, data privacy, data protection, and AI. The successful candidate will provide practical, business-focused legal advice to the company's global business and corporate services partners.

Key Accountabilities:

  • Provide legal support on a wide range of legal and regulatory matters for a global professional services organization.
  • Advise on technology, data privacy, data protection, AI, and related matters; support day-to-day commercial and regulatory legal issues.
  • Help ensure compliance with relevant laws and regulations across jurisdictions and network policies.
  • Support Technology and Risk Management teams with legal guidance.
  • Develop and implement governance, policies, procedures, and playbooks.
  • Review and advise on new services, solutions, and governance processes, focusing on legal and regulatory issues related to technology, data privacy, data protection, and AI.
  • Manage external legal counsel in multiple jurisdictions efficiently and cost-effectively.
  • Balance practical, business-oriented advice with risk management and compliance obligations.
  • Present on legal topics and write articles.
  • Mentor and support junior team members.

About You:

  • UK-qualified lawyer (or equivalent outside the UK) with significant experience at a major law firm or relevant in-house experience.
  • Expert legal skills with the ability to handle complex legal and regulatory issues.
  • Strategic risk management skills, with the ability to identify issues and recommend mitigation strategies.
  • Experience negotiating, drafting, reviewing transactions, and advising on laws across multiple jurisdictions.
  • Ability to work independently and manage complex files while collaborating with teams.
  • Ability to balance legal risk management with the needs of a fast-growing global business.
  • Self-motivated, thriving in a fast-paced, stakeholder-rich environment.
  • Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.


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