Data Privacy Lawyer - Interim

Senior In‑House Legal Recruitment Consultant at LAW Absolute

A global technology business is seeking an Interim Data Privacy Lawyer to provide short‑term support during a period of increased regulatory activity.

This is a 3‑month initial contract (with potential to extend) and would suit a qualified lawyer with hands‑on privacy experience and exposure to the EU Digital Services Act.

• Provide day‑to‑day legal advice on data protection and privacy matters across the business.
• Support compliance initiatives relating to the EU Digital Services Act (DSA) and associated regulatory frameworks.
• Advise on privacy risk assessments, regulatory change, and implementation planning.
• Review and support updates to privacy policies, internal governance documentation, and procedures.
• Partner with product, technology, and compliance teams on regulatory issues impacting digital services.
• Liaise with external advisors where required.

• Qualified lawyer with 1+ years post‑qualification experience in data protection and privacy.
• Practical experience advising on, or supporting compliance with, the EU Digital Services Act.
• Background in a technology, digital, or data‑driven environment.
• Commercial, pragmatic approach with the ability to work autonomously.
• Able to operate effectively in a fast‑paced, interim setting.

To register an interest, please send your updated CV to