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Eversheds is not your average law firm and we're not looking for average people. We do things differently in the way we treat our people and the service we provide. That's how we've become one of the largest law firms in the world and a great place to work and develop your career. Our privacy and information law team handles major projects for some of the largest clients in the world. We enable our lawyers to stretch their skills and gain experience few other law firms can offer. Our team includes independently ranked experts in international data privacy and freedom of information laws. With the resources of an international firm and an award winning, innovative approach, all of our people are able to offer carefully managed, progressive business solutions that modern day organisations require. As a Solicitor, you will work as part of a national team undertaking UK and international information law related work on behalf of a wide range of businesses in a wide range of sectors. We are a strategically important part of our company commercial group that is expanding to meet client demand. We have a solid base of compliance projects across the globe dealing with global HR databases, cloud computing, outsourcings, or behavioural advertising, cookies and marketing initiatives in 60 countries. Our FOIA work has seen us involved in supporting client in this increasingly complex area through to appeal. We have successfully represented clients in investigatory and enforcement situations with the ICO and other privacy regulators. The work ? which can be centred on the UK or be international in nature ? is highly varied. You may find yourself taking responsibility for large projects, as well as smaller, standalone matters. In addition to the privacy team your will find yourself working closely with colleagues in our other practice groups to provide specialist input as required as well as colleagues from our international privacy team of over 70 lawyers. The successful candidate will be kept busy and motivated working from our London office. You will have active engagement with clients and also with colleagues across the business internationally. You will be expected to be able to handle some work independently, with appropriate supervision, as well as work with others as a member of a team on major projects. You will also become involved in business development. You will have meaningful experience of providing data protection and freedom of information law advice and a good knowledge of information law and commercial drafting in the widest sense. Strong organisational, time management, prioritisation skills. Good clear communication skills to facilitate interaction with international colleagues. Other languages are advantageous but not essential Experience of working on international data privacy projects would be valuable. The personal attributes sought are a keen mind, open personality, strong team player and a commitment to really understand the client's needs and provide solutions to their compliance issues. In addition to the above, Eversheds also require awareness of and full participation in the Firm?s commitment to equality and diversity, the environment and health and safety.
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This job expired on 06/03/2012
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