Senior associate/counsel IT contracting

h3Wanted: Senior assocatie/counsel IT contracting GDPR /h3h3Gent /h3h3The vacancy in a nutshell /h3ulliJoin a young and entrepreneurial Technology Data team advising leading technology companies and data-driven organisations. /liliAdvise on GDPR, AI governance, cybersecurity, digital regulation and technology-driven commercial arrangements. /liliBelgian Master of Laws with at least 4 years of relevant experience in Data Protection, Technology and/or Information Security. /liliBroad and forward-looking practice with entrepreneurial responsibility, professional development and a close-knit team culture. /li /ulh3Your function /h3pOur client is a young and entrepreneurial law firm advising growth companies and organisations on complex digital and regulatory matters. The Technology Data team works closely with clients to develop practical legal solutions that address the legal, operational and reputational risks created by rapidly evolving technologies. /ppAs a Senior Associate, you will work closely with the partners on a broad range of technology, privacy and digital regulatory matters, with significant exposure to both strategic advisory work and day-to-day client needs. /pulliAdvise clients on GDPR compliance, privacy governance and data protection matters. /liliAdvise on AI governance, emerging technologies and the implementation of new digital regulatory frameworks. /liliDraft and negotiate SaaS, software and other technology-driven commercial agreements. /liliSupport clients during cybersecurity incidents and advise on related legal and regulatory risks. /liliLead and support compliance trajectories, risk assessments and digital governance projects. /liliAdvise on data-sharing arrangements, DPIAs, data subject requests and interactions with supervisory authorities. /liliContribute to the DPO-as-a-service offering, supporting clients with their ongoing privacy governance. /liliWork closely with partners and clients to develop practical, commercially minded and forward-looking legal solutions. /li /ulh3Your profile /h3ulliBelgian Master of Laws with at least 4 years of relevant experience at a Belgian law firm. /liliStrong experience in Data Protection, Information Security, Technology and/or AI-related matters. /liliGenuine interest in digital innovation, emerging technologies and the evolving regulatory landscape. /liliExperience advising businesses on compliance projects, technology contracts, digital governance and regulatory risk. /liliStrong knowledge of GDPR and experience with technology-driven matters such as SaaS, software agreements, data sharing and cybersecurity incidents. /liliEntrepreneurial and hands-on mindset with a pragmatic and solution-driven approach. /liliExcellent written and verbal communication skills in Dutch and English; French is an asset. /liliComfortable working autonomously while collaborating closely with partners and a close-knit team. /li /ulh3The offer /h3pThis role offers the opportunity to work on cutting-edge technology, privacy and regulatory matters for leading technology companies and data-driven organisations. You will have the opportunity to further develop and specialise in a rapidly evolving practice while working closely with experienced partners and entrepreneurial clients. The team combines a high level of ambition with a supportive and informal culture, including flexibility and regular team activities. Professional growth, collaboration and mutual support are central to the working environment. /ph3About our client /h3pOur client is a young and entrepreneurial law firm advising growth companies and organisations on complex legal matters arising from technology, data and digital innovation. The Technology Data team combines legal expertise with a practical understanding of the operational realities faced by modern businesses. The firm places strong emphasis on entrepreneurship, collaboration and delivering forward-looking solutions to its clients. Its close-knit culture creates an environment where ambitious professionals can develop their expertise while working on sophisticated and innovative matters. /p