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DATA PRIVACY, TMT – HEAD OF DEPARTMENT – ROLE WITH INTERNATIONAL LAW FIRM – PRAGUE, CZECH REPUBLIC Jobs in Prague, Czechia at Cameron Cole International
Title: DATA PRIVACY, TMT – HEAD OF DEPARTMENT – ROLE WITH INTERNATIONAL LAW FIRM – PRAGUE, CZECH REPUBLIC
Company: Cameron Cole International
Location: Prague, Czechia
A leading international business law firm is seeking to appoint a senior lawyer to build and lead a high-value regulatory practice focused on the intersection of technology, privacy, cybersecurity, digital regulation, and broader regulated-sector advisory work.
This is a strategic leadership hire intended to strengthen and expand the firm’s offering in complex regulatory matters affecting multinational corporates, financial institutions, technology companies, industrial clients, and other regulated businesses.
The successful candidate may join as a senior counsel, partner, or head of department, depending on profile, portable client relationships, and strategic fit.
Role Summar
yThe role requires an established practitioner with deep expertise in data privacy and cybersecurity, combined with the ability to advise across broader regulatory matters rather than operating as a narrow specialist
.The successful candidate will be expected to
- :Lead and grow a premium regulatory practic
- eAdvise on complex cross-border regulatory issue
- sDevelop client relationships and originate wor
- kBuild an integrated offering across privacy, cyber, TMT, and adjacent regulatory area
- sMentor and develop junior lawyer
- sAct as a market-facing thought leader in emerging regulatio
nThis is not a pure GDPR advisory role. The ideal candidate will have the capability and commercial credibility to advise on a broader regulatory spectrum
.
Core Practice Are
asData Privacy & Data Governan
- ceGDPR compliance and implementati
- onInternational data transfe
- rsData governance framewor
- ksPrivacy-by-desi
- gnRegulatory investigations and enforceme
- ntEmployee data and HR priva
- cyAI governance and data ethi
csCybersecurity & Incident Respon
- seCyber readiness and governan
- ceBreach respon
- seRegulatory notificatio
- nsCrisis manageme
- ntCyber risk allocation in commercial contrac
- tsSecurity compliance framewor
ksTMT (Technology, Media & Telecommunication
- s)Digital platform regulati
- onCloud and SaaS contracti
- ngSoftware licensi
- ngIT outsourci
- ngElectronic communications regulati
- onTechnology procureme
- ntDigital infrastructure regulati
on
Broader Regulatory Advis
oryCandidates should ideally have meaningful experience in one or more of the followi
- ng:Consumer protect
- ionProduct complia
- nceESG-related regulat
- ionEnvironmental / waste regulat
- ionCircular economy complia
- nceDigital services regulat
- ionAI and emerging tech regulat
- ionSector-specific licensing and supervis
- ionGeneral administrative / regulatory proceedi
ngs
Candidate Pro
fileWe are interested in candidates who combine technical legal excellence with commercial judgment and practice-building capabil
ity.Requ
- iredQualified lawyer with strong regulatory practice experience (typically 10+ years PQE or equival
- ent)Recognised expertise in privacy / cyber / regulatory
- lawStrong client management and business development sk
- illsExperience handling sophisticated corporate cli
- entsAbility to lead mandates independe
- ntlyStrong drafting, negotiation, and advocacy sk
- illsTeam leadership capabi
lityHighly Desir
- ableExisting client following / portable relations
- hipsExperience leading or building a practice g
- roupCross-border or international law firm backgr
- oundReputation in technology-related regula
- tionStrong profile in market (speaking, publications, industry prese
nce)
Key Personal Attri
butesThe successful candidate will likely demonst
- rate:Entrepreneurial mi
- ndsetStrong commercial inst
- inctsCredibility with C-suite and b
- oardsPractical problem-solving ab
- ilityStrategic thi
- nkingLeadership pre
- senceCollaborative
- styleAppetite to build and scale a pra
ctice
Oppor
tunityThis is a rare opportunity to build and shape a strategically important practice within a highly regarded international pla
tform.The role o
- ffers:Significant au
- tonomyHigh-quality domestic and international clien
- t workCross-border collabo
- rationPlatform for practice exp
- ansionLong-term leadership oppor
- tunityAttractive compensation aligned with seniority and busines
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