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Interim Litigation Lawyer - Data Protection

Greater Manchester Temporary £300 - £400 per day View Job Description
An exciting interim opportunity has arisen for a Litigation Data Protection Lawyer to join a respected regulatory body. Based in Manchester with hybrid working, you'll handle appeals and judicial review work linked to data protection decisions.
  • Interim litigation role, start ASAP
  • £300-£400/day, hybrid work arrangement

About Our Client

This client is a high‑calibre statutory regulator with a reputation for legal rigour and public accountability. Working here offers you exposure to challenging litigation and appeals work, supportive peers and a structured legal environment. You'll be part of an impactful legal team serving national interests.

Job Description

The Litigation Data Protection Lawyer will be:

  • Managing appeals from regulatory decisions
  • Handling judicial review proceedings
  • Preparing pleadings, skeleton arguments and legal submissions
  • Providing sound litigation strategy and risk assessment
  • Advising internal teams on procedural and substantive issues
  • Representing the organisation before relevant tribunals/courts

The Successful Applicant

The Litigation Data Protection Lawyer should be:

  • A qualified solicitor, barrister or CILEX professional
  • Experienced in litigation, appeals and/or judicial reviews
  • Comfortable with data protection or regulatory litigation matters
  • Excellent in legal drafting and oral advocacy
  • Able to work autonomously with strong judgement

What's on Offer

  • Competitive interim daily rate: £300-£400 per day
  • Immediate start (2-3 months)
  • Full‑time, hybrid role (1 day Manchester office)
  • Access to significant litigation work and legal responsibility
  • Collaborative team and supportive environment



If you're an experienced Litigation Lawyer - Data Protection, apply now or contact Michael Bailey for more information.

Contact
Michael Bailey
Quote job ref
JN-012026-6930200
Phone number
+441132437739

Job summary

Job function
Legal
Subsector
Data protection
Sector
Business Services
Location
Greater Manchester
Contract type
Temporary
Consultant name
Michael Bailey
Consultant phone
+441132437739
Job reference
JN-012026-6930200