Mid-level Associate - Privacy / cybersecurity

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Mid-Level Associate - Privacy / Cybersecurity

Norton Rose Fulbright is seeking to grow its Information Governance, Privacy and Cybersecurity team by hiring a mid-level associate in Toronto or Montreal.

Our team is highly regarded for its sophistication and broad expertise across the country and globally in advising clients on a wide range of cybersecurity, privacy and information governance matters. This encompasses businesses across all industries and sectors, nationally and globally.

As part of this, we lead the investigation, containment and remediation of sophisticated data breaches and cybersecurity incidents and advising clients on the regulatory and liability consequences of these incidents, as well as advisory matters such as advising on data protection and privacy audits or compliance risk assessments.

We are currently seeking to add to the existing strength of our team by bringing in a mid-level associate with an interest and experience in the regulatory landscape, including data protection, privacy and cybersecurity. This is an incredible opportunity to join a world-class group of professionals at an established Canadian law firm with a significant international legal practice. It is also an opportunity to be part of a collaborative, collegial and innovative team, which has a significant focus on training, mentorship and development.

The ideal candidate will possess an LL.B or JD degree and will also have :

• 2 to 5 years of related private practice or in-house experience, including at least 2 to 3 years of experience with cybersecurity breach and / or privacy incident response is required;
• familiarity with privacy and data protection matters;
• exceptional client service, interpersonal and communication skills, strong organizational abilities, and a willingness to learn and take initiative;
• demonstrated commercial acumen and a pragmatic, business focused outlook; and
• strong personal and professional integrity and a hard-working, team-centric and passionate approach.

To apply, please register your resume online at www.nortonrosefulbright.com / ca / en / careers. We thank all candidates for their application, but will be contacting only those whom we select to invite for an interview.

Norton Rose Fulbright

Norton Rose Fulbright is a leading international legal practice. With more than 4000 lawyers operating in over 50 offices, we offer a full business law service to many of the world's pre-eminent financial institutions and corporations from offices in Europe, Asia, Australia, Canada, Africa, the Middle East, Latin America and Central Asia and the United States.

Diversity is an important firm value. We are committed to providing equal opportunities in employment and to providing a workplace which is free from discrimination and harassment. This means that all job applicants, employees and partners will receive equal treatment regardless of race, colour, ethnic or national origins, sex, marital status, disability, age, sexual orientation, religion or belief.

Norton Rose Fulbright Canada LLP has an accommodation process in place that provides accommodations for employees with disabilities. If you are unable to apply for a position online or require any further accommodations during our recruitment process, please contact [email protected].

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