Associate, technology law, data protection and privacy

3 days ago


Bangalore, India Poovayya & Co. Full time

Designation; Practice Area : Associate, Technology Law, Data Protection and Privacy Location : Bengaluru, India Experience Level : Mid-Level Associate (3-5 Years) Role :  Poovayya is a leading Indian law firm with offices in Bengaluru and New Delhi. We are looking for a dynamic and talented Associate to join our newly formed Data Protection & Privacy/AI Practice. This is an exciting opportunity for an associate with a background in Technology, Media, and Telecommunications (TMT) law who is eager to deepen their expertise in data protection and privacy, AI regulation and policy. Key Responsibilities : Client Advisory & Support: Provide strategic advice on data protection, privacy laws, and compliance obligations in line with (Indian) DPDP Act and (upcoming) Rules, GDPR, CCPA, and other global privacy regulations. Counsel clients on a range of data privacy and consumer protection matters, supporting them in managing risks related to data usage, storage, and transfer. Advise clients on risks, compliance requirements and legal interpretations that apply to the development and implementation of AI. Research & Analysis: Conduct in-depth research on evolving data privacy regulations, TMT laws, AI regulations, frameworks and standards and consumer protection laws/policies. Analyse complex legal issues and trends, offering well-reasoned insights and practical solutions. Drafting & Negotiation: Draft, review, and, as applicable, negotiate data processing agreements, privacy policies, terms of service, and other legal or contractual documents. Support clients in contract negotiations involving data protection elements, ensuring compliance with applicable regulatory requirements. Knowledge Management, Client Communication & Training: Serve as a key point of contact for clients, providing timely and clear communication and updates on legal matters and updates. Deliver presentations and training sessions on data protection practices, regulations, and risk mitigation strategies to client teams. Participate in conferences and seminars on data protection and privacy, AI and allied topics.  Contribute to the firm’s business development activities by organizing relevant events, seminars, knowledge sharing sessions, etc.  Cross-Practice Collaboration: Work with attorneys across various practice areas, including corporate and litigation, to provide holistic client support. Support cross-functional projects, including due diligence reviews, for technology-driven transactions and other regulatory matters. Qualifications: Experience: 3-5 years of legal experience, preferably within a law firm or in-house legal team, with a focus on technology, media, and telecom (TMT) law. Prior experience in fintech regulation and advisory is acceptable as well.  Education : Five year or Three year LLB from a premier Indian law school. A specialised LLM in technology law, although not mandatory, would be an advantage.  Specialisation: Prior exposure to data protection, consumer protection, or privacy law is a plus, though not mandatory. Research Skills: Excellent legal research skills with a keen ability to interpret and apply complex regulations. Attention to Detail: Strong attention to detail, ensuring accuracy and precision in legal analysis and documentation. Communication Skills: Clear and effective communication skills with the ability to explain complex legal issues to clients and internal stakeholders. Drafting & Negotiation: Demonstrated experience in drafting, reviewing, and negotiating contracts and agreements. Collaborative Nature: Team player with an approachable demeanour, open to learning and contributing in a collaborative environment. Curiosity & Drive: Eager to learn and grow in the data protection and privacy/AI space, with a proactive approach to professional development. Adaptability & Versatility: Ability to work across various legal domains and willingness to handle both corporate and litigation-related tasks, as needed. Why Join Us? We offer a supportive and dynamic work environment with opportunities for continued learning and career growth. As part of our team, you will have the chance to build the team and work on high-profile data protection matters, collaborate across diverse legal disciplines, and contribute to our firm's reputation for excellence in the legal field. Poovayya is a woman-led law firm and promotes diversity and intellectual curiosity in its work culture.  Application Process : Please submit your CV and a cover letter (in less than 250 words) explaining very briefly, (i) why you want to join this team, (ii) what you will bring to the team, (iii) what your expectations are from this role. to by November 15, 2024 .  ( Note : Whilst we do not discourage the use of generative AI applications in drafting applications, cover letters, etc., considering the nature of the job profile, we expect that candidates will disclose such use. ) ( Disclosure: some parts of this job description were written with the assistance of Chat GPT )



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