Legal Counsel - Data Protection

  • BCL Legal
  • Apr 08, 2026
Full time Legal

Job Description

This is an excellent opportunity for a Data Protection Lawyer to join an in-house legal team who are at the forefront of innovation. You will play a hands on role in the development and utilisation of AI, as well as gain exposure to a broad range of data protection and commercial matters.

The Company

A leading global business that counts the largest companies in the world as its clients and is regularly involved in headline-making work.

The Role

You will join the team in a Legal Counsel role. You will be working within a fantastic infrastructure and part of a close knit team, advising key stakeholders and various global business divisions on data protection and privacy matters, and supporting on general commercial matters too. The team are at the cutting edge of the AI space, and you will play a hands on role in the development and utilisation of tech and its roll out beyond the legal team, particularly in relation to data usage and emerging regulation. This is an unrivalled opportunity to join a close knit and well regarded in house legal team as a Legal Counsel. You can expect support to develop your skills and progress your career, an attractive package, and a flexible working environment.

About You
  • As a guide, this role would suit a lawyer with c.1-3 years' PQE or equivalent relevant experience
  • Experience gained in house or at a leading law firm
  • Previous exposure to data protection and privacy law is essential
What's on Offer
  • Salary: £65-80k, dependent on experience
  • Benefits: bonus, enhanced pension, private medical, etc.
  • Flexibility: 3 days in the office. Central London.

Apply now for immediate consideration, or feel free to call for a confidential chat.

BCL Legal is an equal opportunities employer.