The role requires a highly motivated and skilled paralegal who is capable of working with minimal supervision within a global team, providing support with the completion of data protection-related work and a range of organisational tasks
Job Summary
The role requires a highly motivated and skilled paralegal who is capable of working with minimal supervision within a global team, providing support with the completion of data protection-related work and a range of organisational tasks.
The Legal department supports the firm in managing regulatory, legal, operational, and information security risk to preserve and maximise the value of the firm over the long term.
Freshfields is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified individuals regardless of background, with offers conditional on right to work in the UK.
Matching Summary
The role requires a highly motivated and skilled paralegal who is capable of working with minimal supervision within a global team, providing support with the completion of data protection-related work and a range of organisational tasks.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Data protection compliance support
Legal research and drafting skills
Privacy impact assessments
Data subject rights processing
Proficient in Excel PowerPoint Word
Nice-to-have
Knowledge of UK GDPR
Familiarity with information management systems
Previous paralegal experience
Pro-active and collaborative mindset
Ability to manage multiple priorities
Key Requirements
Undergraduate law degree 2:1 or above or conversion course