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    Juridisch, rechtskundig adviseur - Hillington, Norfolk, United Kingdom - The Advocate Group

    The Advocate Group
    The Advocate Group Hillington, Norfolk, United Kingdom

    2 weeks ago

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    Description

    Role:

    Legal Counsel Salary:
    £76,000 - £83,500
    Uxbridge (Hybrid)

    Are you a skilled legal professional looking for a new challenge in your career? The Advocate Group are proud to lead the search for a talented Legal Counsel to join our client's team.

    This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a dynamic legal team and contribute to the success of a leading company in the beverage sector.

    Counseling and providing strategic advice regarding processing of personal information under EMEA wide data protection laws.

    Working with the Global Privacy Counsel, update and maintain compliance of Monster's internal and external privacy policies with general best privacy practices.

    Crafting solutions that contribute to the company's global business goals while ensuring appropriate management of legal risks.
    Managing EMEA privacy compliance programme.

    Reviewing EMEA business activities that collect, use, share, or dispose of data for compliance with law, policy, and best practices.

    Advise on collection, use, sharing, and disposal of personal data in connection with consumer promotions and customer relationship management.

    Drafting of privacy related employee and consumer notices, as well as drafting and negotiation of intra-company agreements, and vendor/business partner data agreements.

    Maintaining expertise in privacy laws, including monitoring developments and emerging legislation around the region, particularly in relation to GDPR.

    Working with the Global Privacy Counsel, managing periodic audits of and updates to the company's vendor contracts, employee contracts, websites, digital marketing tools, and policies and procedures for compliance with current best practices.

    Strategize with the company's cross-functional teams with respect to data classification, data retention, and information governance.
    Training staff and developing relevant EMEA processes and procedures to ensure best privacy practices followed.
    Overseeing individual data subject access requests from intake to fulfillment in multiple jurisdictions, including verification, analysis, and processing of consumer requests (e.g., Advising and working in close collaboration with the company's compliance, privacy and regulatory specialists, both legal and non-lawyer professionals.

    Minimum three years of experience at a firm, in-house or regulatory agency focused on issues related to privacy, data protection, and information management.

    Expert knowledge of privacy and data protection laws and practices, including the General Data Protection Regulation ("GDPR").
    Comfortable working with non-legal business professionals in a collaborative manner.

    Ability to translate complex data and legal issues into essentials, and convey explanations and advice in a straightforward, practical fashion to non-legal professionals.

    Ability to analyze and devise solutions to legal issues under tight deadlines and with limited supervision.


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    The Advocate Group is a leading recruitment partner, based in the UK, to the FMCG and consumer product sectors.

    We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation, or age.

    By applying for this role, you are agreeing to our Privacy Policy, which can be found on our website.