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Technology Lawyer (7+ PQE)
Hunter Savage
City of Edinburgh
Hybrid
GBP 60,000 - 100,000
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Job summary
An exceptional opportunity awaits a Technology Lawyer with 7+ PQE to join a prestigious legal firm in Edinburgh. This role offers the chance to work on complex technology and data protection matters, providing strategic legal advice to high-profile clients. With a focus on career progression and leadership development, this position promises a rewarding environment where your expertise will be valued. Enjoy the benefits of hybrid working, an above-market salary, and the chance to engage with leading technology businesses. If you're ambitious and ready to take the next step in your career, this role is perfect for you.
Benefits
Above Market Rate Salary
Permanent Role
Opportunities for Progression
Leadership Development
Hybrid Working Options
Qualifications
- 6-8 years PQE with experience in technology, commercial, or data protection law.
- Strong understanding of contract negotiation and regulatory frameworks.
Responsibilities
- Advise clients on complex technology and data protection matters.
- Draft and negotiate high-value commercial contracts.
Skills
Technology Law
Data Protection Law
Commercial Law
Contract Negotiation
Regulatory Compliance
Problem-Solving
Client Management
Job description
Technology Lawyer (7+ PQE) – Exceptional Employer | Leading Team | Above Market Rate Salary
Description:
We are hiring on behalf of our client, a highly respected firm in the legal industry, for a Technology Lawyer (7+ PQE) to join their established team in Glasgow or Edinburgh. This is a rare opportunity to step into a leading role within a top-tier organisation that is renowned for its expertise in technology, data protection, and commercial law.
If you're looking for a challenging yet rewarding career move with excellent progression opportunities and an above market rate salary, this could be the right role for you.
Top 3 Things to Know About This Job:
- Above Market Rate Salary
- Glasgow or Edinburgh Based
- Strong Career Progression Opportunities
The Role:
- Advising clients on complex technology, digital, and data protection matters.
- Drafting and negotiating high-value commercial contracts, including outsourcing and cloud-based agreements.
- Providing strategic legal advice on regulatory compliance and risk management.
- Working closely with clients to support their digital transformation and commercial strategy.
- Engaging in business development and thought leadership initiatives within the technology sector.
The Person:
- 6-8 years PQE (flexible for the right candidate) with experience in technology, commercial, or data protection law.
- A strong understanding of contract negotiation, IT agreements, and regulatory frameworks.
- The ability to work with high-profile clients across multiple industries.
- Commercially minded with strong client-facing skills and a strategic approach to problem-solving.
- Ambitious and looking to take the next step in their career with a firm that offers clear progression pathways.
The Reward:
- Above Market Rate Salary
- Permanent Role in a prestigious legal team
- Opportunities for progression & leadership development
- A chance to work with leading technology and digital businesses
- Hybrid working options for a better work-life balance
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