Save Job Back to Search Job Description Summary Similar JobsInterim role, start ASAP (2-3 months)£300-£400/day, hybrid work (1 day office)About Our ClientOur client is a respected public body with a vital regulatory function, known for impactful decisions and strong governance frameworks. They operate nationally with a significant remit, offering rewarding interim opportunities and exposure to high‑profile work. The culture is collaborative, supportive and focused on professional excellence.Job DescriptionThe Data Protection Lawyer will be:Leading investigation of GDPR complaints through to enforcement stageAssessing legal and factual issues with precisionDrafting enforcement notices and legal correspondenceAdvising on data breach responses and compliance requirementsCollaborating with internal stakeholders and case teamsEnsuring legal strategy aligns with regulatory prioritiesThe Successful ApplicantThe Data Protection Lawyer should be:A qualified solicitor, barrister or CILEX practitionerHighly knowledgeable in data protection law, particularly GDPRExperienced with GDPR investigations/enforcement or ICO defence workConfident drafting legal documents and enforcement decisionsExcellent communicator, with strong analytical skillsWhat's on OfferCompetitive daily rate: £300-£400 per dayImmediate start, 2-3 month interim contractHybrid working: 1 day in Manchester office and remote flexibilityEngaging work with legal autonomy and impactCollaborative senior team environmentIf you're an experienced Data Protection Lawyer, apply now or contact Michael Bailey for more information.ContactMichael BaileyQuote job refJN-012026-6925045Phone number+441132437739Job summaryJob functionLegalSubsectorData protectionSectorBusiness ServicesLocationGreater ManchesterContract typeTemporaryConsultant nameMichael BaileyConsultant phone+441132437739Job referenceJN-012026-6925045