Legal Counsel – Privacy Lawyer
Australia - Melbourne
We are looking for experienced privacy lawyers to join the Axiom community!
Axiom, the world's premier provider of on-demand legal talent, has joined forces with renowned multinational brands and is searching for exceptional legal minds to thrive at the crossroads of innovation and high-stakes legal work. If you're ready to redefine your legal journey, keep reading to find out more!
Responsibilities:
- Providing expert legal advice on privacy and data protection matters.
- Assisting clients in navigating and complying with Australian privacy laws, including the Privacy Act.
- Drafting, negotiating and reviewing commercial agreements containing information law clauses, privacy policies, consent forms, and compliance documents.
- Providing guidance and support on various compliance reporting/data tracking requirements and revisions to internal codes of conduct.
Minimum Qualifications:
- 5+ PQE working in Australia.
- Strong knowledge of the Privacy Act 1988 (Cth) and other relevant privacy laws and regulations such as the Australian Privacy Principles and GDPR requirements.
- Proven experience in privacy law, with a focus on compliance.
- Previous experience working in top-tier private practice and in-house will be highly regarded.
- Excellent interpersonal skills, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced legal environment.
Why Join Axiom?
World-class clients – gain exclusive access to ASX100, FTSE100 and government clients working on a range of exciting, high-value, mid-to-long term projects across our five global regions.
Flexibility – take advantage of flexible working arrangements, shifting the balance and giving you autonomy of where and how you work.
A dedicated talent team – we put in the effort to make sure your experience is nothing short of exceptional, by assigning you a dedicated talent partner that oversees your journey with us from when you join Axiom, start your first engagement, and all future engagements!
Referral bonus – once you start working with us, refer your legal peers and enjoy a generous referral bonus as a thank you for expanding the Axiom community!
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For more information, please contact alexander.oum@axiomlaw.com