Junior Lawyer, Data Protection & Privacy

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Junior Lawyer, Data Protection & Privacy Our client is a professional services firm with a global presence. Recognized both nationally and internationally for its legal expertise and high-profile clientele, this top-tier employer is currently seeking a lawyer to join its Data Protection, Privacy, and Cybersecurity team. On a day-to-day basis, you will work with a sophisticated and international client base regarding obligations and coverage related to legal and operational privacy issues, particularly in the context of information technology. This is an excellent opportunity for a junior la…

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Junior Lawyer, Data Protection & Privacy Our client is a professional services firm with a global presence. Recognized both nationally and internationally for its legal expertise and high-profile clientele, this top-tier employer is currently seeking a lawyer to join its Data Protection, Privacy, and Cybersecurity team. On a day-to-day basis, you will work with a sophisticated and international client base regarding obligations and coverage related to legal and operational privacy issues, particularly in the context of information technology. This is an excellent opportunity for a junior lawyer with approximately two years of experience in this field who is looking to join a large firm. YOUR ROLE: As a lawyer, your responsibilities will include, among others: Providing legal advice and opinions on personal information management and privacy protection; Offering guidance on risk and cyber-risk management; Analyzing insurance coverage and advising clients on claims; Supporting clients during cybersecurity incidents and personal data breach situations; Working with clients to improve privacy procedures and communications; Delivering training sessions on personal information protection. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS : Member in good standing of the Québec Bar; Approximately two years of relevant experience in data protection, acquired either in-house or in private practice; Bilingual in French and English, with strong writing and communication skills; Agility and ease working in a fast-paced environment with shifting priorities; Discretion, sound judgment, and strategic thinking; Availability and rigor. INTERESTED IN THIS CHALLENGE? We look forward to meeting you! Please send us your application in complete confidentiality at: droit@groupemontpetit.com , specifying the reference number: 26-0150P. Should you wish to discuss this opportunity in more detail before sending your resume, our team will be pleased to provide you with further information. Catherine De Guire Me Freddy Bui Josée Lapierre Me Jacinthe Landry 514.395.1115 Follow us on LinkedIn We thank all candidates for their interest in this position. However, only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. We recognize the value of diversity and subscribe to the principles of equality in employment. Professional coaching services are available at extra cost. CNESST - License number : AP-2000442

Listed skills

• French · Preferred
• Organization · Preferred
• Training · Preferred
• Attention to detail · Preferred
• Client · Preferred
• Risk Management · Preferred
• management · Preferred
• Communication · Preferred
• Coaching · Preferred
• Communication Skills · Preferred
• English · Preferred

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