Associate - Corporate - Privacy & Cyber (Transactional)

Latham & Watkins LLP

$225K *
Legal & Accounting
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Minimum of four years of experience in privacy law.
  • Experience with product counseling and commercial contracts.
  • Background in corporate transactional work related to data privacy.
  • Demonstrated ability in negotiating privacy components of agreements.
  • Strong drafting and negotiation skills required.
  • Excellent verbal and interpersonal skills necessary.
  • CIPP certification is a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Advise clients on compliance with privacy, cybersecurity, and AI laws.
  • Negotiate privacy components of commercial agreements.
  • Manage privacy and cybersecurity aspects of corporate transactions.
  • Handle M&A deals and IPOs related to data privacy.
  • Drive matters forward with minimal supervision.
  • Lead multiple projects and meet deadlines effectively.
  • Provide product counseling to clients across various industries.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive resources for personal and family well-being.
  • Support for health management and future savings.
  • Best-in-class benefits through the 'LiveWell Latham' program.
  • Commitment to employee well-being prioritized by the firm.
Full Job Description
About the Role

The interdisciplinary Privacy and Cyber practice group is seeking highly qualified associates with a minimum of four (4) years of privacy experience to join the team. Our global group represents leading clients across industries and of all sizes to help them through complex data privacy, cybersecurity, and AI issues in high-profile and cutting-edge compliance and transactional matters. Applicants should have a mix of experience with product counseling, commercial contracts, and corporate transactional work in relation to data privacy, cybersecurity, and AI issues. The ideal candidates will have counselled clients on compliance with privacy, cyber, and AI laws, negotiated these components of commercial agreements, and handled all privacy, security, and AI components of corporate transactions (including M&A deals, IPOs, etc.). Candidates must have excellent drafting and negotiation skills, as well as superior verbal and interpersonal skills, and not only be able to manage multiple projects and deadlines simultaneously, but also proactively lead on driving matters forward with minimal supervision. An aptitude for technology and an understanding of how online and AI technologies work is strongly preferred. CIPP certification would also be a plus.

Main Contact Details


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Additional Information

Investing in the well-being of our lawyers and staff is among the firm's highest priorities. Through our "LiveWell Latham" program, we offer best-in-class benefits and comprehensive resources designed to support you and your loved ones through all life's moments - from building a family and taking care of loved ones, to managing your health and saving for the future.

Pay Range

Associate Base Salary

Discretionary bonuses may be available depending on application circumstances and position.

Class ofUS Payroll2026$225,0002025$225,0002024$235,0002023$260,0002022$310,0002021$365,0002020$390,0002019
$420,000
2018$435,000

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