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Junior Associate IPT (focus Privacy)

Posted 23 Mar 2024
Work experience
0 to 2 years
Full-time / part-time
Full-time
Job function
Degree level
Required languages
English (Fluent)
Dutch (Fluent)

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Omschrijving

DLA Piper is one of the most widely recognized providers of a full range of commercial, intellectual property law, privacy, sourcing and technology law services for leading businesses worldwide. Our team members are very involved in their local compliance culture and have close contacts with local regulators in Asia, Europe and the US.

Due to the fast growth of the practice group we are looking for a junior associate. A pro-active, commercial and flexible approach to help drive the team forward is essential. We offer first rate support in the form of training, partner time, excellent career prospects and an opportunity to play a role in the development of a key team in one of the world's most exciting and dynamic law firms.

Key responsibilities

You will be advising and assisting both national and global clients from different sectors (e.g., retail, finance, gaming, telecom, pharma) in connection in the following key areas of work: Compliance programs and policies, including GDPR requirements. You will be involved in performing GDPR audits and preparing gap analysis following DLA Piper's exclusive methodology, preparing required templates of documents (e.g., consents and notice forms) and providing clients practical guidance as to the implementation of your advice.

  • Data subject access and opposition rights
  • Data security, data loss prevention and data breaches
  • Online and mobile tracking and consumer protection regulation
  • E-discovery and investigations management

Your practice may also cover IP related work, commercial contracting and assisting with the Media and Entertainment side of our practice group (including advertising and gambling law). You will be dealing with and communicating to clients directly.

The team

You will be working closely together not only with DLA Piper's co-head of Global Data Protection, but also with the International Data Protection Group consisting of 50+ lawyers. You will be often working on projects with your international colleagues for which you may have to travel abroad occasionally.

Besides your IP&T colleagues and the international Data Protection group, you will be surrounded by an energized group of junior lawyers from other practice groups that share many social and educational activities.

Technical

  • LLM with a focus on IPT
  • Internship at a similar firm or practice
  • Be able to demonstrate a deep understanding of the legal issues that are key to our clients

Behavioural

  • Excellent communication skills and team working
  • Able to work flexibly to tight deadlines within our fast moving environment
  • Enthusiastic to work together with your national and international (Data Protection) colleagues

The firm DLA Piper is a global law firm with lawyers located in more than 30 countries throughout the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, Africa and Asia Pacific. Our global reach ensures that we can help businesses with their legal needs anywhere in the world. We strive to be the leading global business law firm by delivering quality, service excellence and value to our clients and offering practical and innovative legal solutions to help them succeed. These clients range from multinational, Global 1000, and Fortune 500 enterprises to emerging companies developing industry-leading technologies, as well as governments and public sector bodies. We are committed to attracting, developing and retaining the best people across all of our practice and business services groups. Our continued success relies on our ability to provide an inclusive and motivating environment where everyone has a role to play in achieving our goal to be the leading global business law firm. We offer exceptional career opportunities to our lawyers, aspiring graduates and business services professionals in a truly challenging and rewarding environment.

Career options

If you are a direct applicant seeking further information about this role please feel free to get in touch with Maya Visser maya.visser@dlapiper.com, who will be happy to help.

DLA Piper is a global law firm capable of taking care of the most important legal needs of clients wherever they do business. With offices throughout the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, Africa and Asia Pacific, we represent more clients in a broader range of geographies and practice disciplines than virtually any other law firm in the world.

Legal
Amsterdam
Active in 40 countries
300 employees
50% men - 50% women
Average age is 29 years

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