Data / Digital Lawyer – Associate, 3 PQE+, Aberdeen

Company: Addleshaw Goddard
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Location: Scotland
Job Description:

We’re looking for an Associate (3+ PQE) to join our growing Data & Digital team in Aberdeen, working closely with Ross McKenzie, Helena Brown and colleagues across our UK offices.

  • Join a nationally recognised Data & Digital practice
  • Advise leading clients across retail, technology, healthcare, sports and financial services
  • Lead on complex data protection, privacy and commercial matters
  • Play a key role in managing DSARs and data subject rights programmes for major organisations
  • Work on GDPR compliance, international data transfers, cyber regulation, AI governance and privacy operations
  • Collaborate with colleagues across commercial, disputes, employment and legal tech teams
  • Build trusted client relationships and help shape the future of our data offering

We’re keen to speak with lawyers who have:

  • 3+ years’ PQE in data protection, privacy and information law
  • Strong experience handling DSARs and wider data subject rights matters
  • Commercial awareness and a practical, solution-focused approach
  • Experience advising on UK GDPR, EU GDPR and related regulatory frameworks
  • You must be based in Aberdeen for this role

Why Choose Us?

Addleshaw Goddard is a place where you are not just valued but encouraged to reach your full potential. Our culture promotes improvement, growth, and collaboration, making us the natural choice for top-tier clients. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all our employees.

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Posted: September 9th, 2026