Jobs, fresher vacancy - Tech & Data Lawyer. In House Counsel. 6 month assignment. • UK

Company: Jameson Legal

UK

We are working closely with a market leading ALSP that is keen to speak with experienced tech and data lawyers who would be available for a 6 month assignment with a leading global financial services firm in Scotland. Ideally lawyers will have upwards of 5 years' experience in such matters and will be available immediately or at short notice. In joining a reputable financial services firm for a 6 month assignment, the successful lawyer can expect to: Advise the business on technology, data and intellectual property matters across EMEABe a trusted advisor for the technology department, advising on a wide range of technology laws and requirements to include sourcing/outsourcing/offshoring, cloud, artificial intelligence, IP, operational resiliency and emerging technologiesReview, draft and negotiate technology, market data, professional services and general services agreements to include tech outsourcing, hardware and software purchases, SaaS transactions, design and construction agreementsAdvise on legal and regulatory changes across tech, data and outsourcing mattersSuccessful lawyers are likely to be able to demonstrate:A minimum of 5 years of relevant post-qualified experience, ideally gained at a large financial institution, technology company or notable law firmStrong knowledge and experience in advising on a breadth of technology, data, IP and commercial contractsThe ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environmentExceptional time management skillsThe ability to work independently and make decisions, whilst also being an outstanding team playerStrong interpersonal and communication skills - and the capacity to build trust with senior stakeholdersThe successful Tech and Data lawyer can expect to work with a highly respected global financial services firm in Scotland, for an initial assignment of 6 months. The assignment will be undertaken on a hybrid basis, with successful individuals required to spend 3 days per week in the Glasgow office.Please apply with your CV to jennifer.pike@jamesonlegal.com in confidence.Please note that where a level of preferred experience or qualification is indicated, this is a guideline only and does not preclude applications from candidates with more or less experience.Jameson Legal acts as an employment business for temporary recruitment and as an employment agency for fixed term contract and permanent recruitment.