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Interim Data Protection / DSAR / FOI Paralegal

London Temporary £15 - £17 per hour View Job Description
This temporary position for an Interim Data Protection / DSAR / FOI Paralegal at a major media name requires an organised and detail-oriented professional to assist the legal department. The role offers an exciting opportunity to provide essential support in legal documentation and procedural tasks.
  • Urgent requirement for a DSAR Paralegal at a media firm in London.
  • Amazing opportunity to join one of the biggest names in media.

About Our Client

This media organisation is well-established and known for its impactful work. They have a highly respected legal function in London and need a paralegal to join them on a 6 month basis.

Job Description

The Data Protection / DSAR / FOI Paralegal will be part of the legal team in London for 6 months and be responsible for:

  • Provide proactive assistance to lawyers by undertaking legal research, gathering information and collating relevant information to support resolution of legal issues across the organisation.
  • Prepare initial drafts of documents, following precedents and templates for review by others.
  • Prepare case documentation, transcribe legal opinions, depositions and witness statements, putting together case dockets with detailed indices and checklists.
  • Prepare general legal correspondence applying broad knowledge of legal principles, practices and procedures.
  • Provide assistance to legal colleagues as required including maintaining databases and websites, electronic and paper filing, organising and coordinating meetings.
  • Keep up to date on legislative, regulatory and industry-related developments, changes and trends. As required will compile related guidance notes for circulation amongst other paralegals and legal professionals.

The Successful Applicant

the successful Interim Data Protection / DSAR / FOI Paralegal will ideally have:

  • a law degree.
  • experience as a paralegal in house
  • experience of DSARs or FOIs



What's on Offer

  • Hourly pay rate of approximately £15 to £17 an hour.
  • A temporary position offering flexibility and valuable experience in the media sector.
  • Opportunity to work within a respected legal department.
  • Exposure to diverse legal matters and procedural tasks.
  • Supportive and professional work environment.



Contact
Samantha McGawley
Quote job ref
JN-062025-6757613
Phone number
+44 20 7269 2243

Job summary

Job function
Legal
Subsector
Data protection
Sector
Media & Agency
Location
London
Contract type
Temporary
Consultant name
Samantha McGawley
Consultant phone
+44 20 7269 2243
Job reference
JN-062025-6757613