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Privacy Counsel (Data Privacy Lawyer)

Privacy Counsel advises on data protection laws and compliance.

Overview

Privacy Counsel advises on data protection laws and compliance.

Responsibilities

- Advise on data privacy laws: Provide guidance on GDPR, CCPA, and other privacy regulations.
- Develop privacy policies: Design and implement data protection policies and compliance programs.
- Conduct impact assessments: Evaluate projects' privacy risks and implement controls.
- Review contracts: Draft and review privacy provisions in contracts and agreements.
- Provide legal counsel during breaches: Support incident response and communication with regulators.
- Represent the organization: Engage with regulators and external parties to ensure compliance.
- Stay updated: Monitor evolving privacy laws and adapt policies accordingly.

Qualifications

- JD and specialization in privacy or cybersecurity law.




- Experience with international privacy frameworks.

Equal chance

TAIRC evaluates candidates using role-related evidence and documented review criteria. Employment decisions must not be based on protected personal characteristics.

Engagement pathways and compensation status

- Volunteer contribution interest may be reviewed only as a voluntary, scoped pathway.
- Educational internship interest requires separate supervision, educational purpose, and legal review.
- Advisory expressions of interest are not board or formal advisory appointments.
- Future compensated employment is contingent on funding, approval, legal compliance, and a separate written offer.

Accessibility and accommodations

For an accommodation or alternate submission format, contact [email protected]. The application form does not request medical documentation or sensitive identity documents.

📌 Privacy Counsel (Niagara-on-the-Lake)
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📍 Niagara-on-the-Lake