Regulatory and Litigation Counsel, Privacy

1 Month ago • 7-10 Years • Legal

Job Summary

Job Description

As Regulatory and Litigation Counsel, Privacy at Google, you'll lead responses to regulatory inquiries, investigations, and litigation related to privacy in the UK/EU. You'll oversee information collection for external submissions and advise on government audits. This role requires expertise in European privacy laws (GDPR, ePrivacy), experience with UK/EU litigation and regulatory enforcement, and strong communication and problem-solving skills. You will work collaboratively within Google's legal team and across various departments to mitigate legal risks and ensure compliance. The role involves proactively assessing legal risks and advising on products, contributing to the evolution of information law in the 21st century. Experience with data protection authorities and public company boards is preferred.
Must have:
  • JD, LLB, or equivalent
  • 7+ years experience in legal, regulatory, and litigation matters
  • European privacy law expertise (GDPR, ePrivacy)
  • UK/EU litigation and regulatory enforcement experience
  • Admitted to the bar in UK/EU
  • Lead responses to regulatory inquiries and investigations
  • Oversee information collection for external submissions
Good to have:
  • 10+ years of experience
  • Experience with EU DPAs and global authorities
  • Experience with public company boards and counsel
  • Program development for legal compliance

Job Details

Minimum qualifications:

  • JD, LLB, equivalent degree, or equivalent practical experience.
  • 7 years of experience with legal, regulatory and litigation matters, including addressing, minimizing, and avoiding regulatory risk.
  • Experience in European privacy laws (e.g., General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), ePrivacy), litigation and regulatory enforcement matters in UK/EU.
  • Admitted to the bar in UK/EU and in good standing or otherwise authorized to practice law (e.g., have registered in-house status) in the state in which the position is located.

Preferred qualifications:

  • 10 years of experience with legal, regulatory, and litigation matters, including strategically addressing, minimizing and avoiding regulatory risk.
  • Experience engaging with regulators, including EU Data Protection Authorities (DPAs), global data protection or consumer protection authorities.
  • Experience working with public company boards and their counsel, including special committees and audit committees.
  • Experience developing, evaluating, and maintaining programs that ensure products comply with laws, regulations, and external commitments.
  • Excellent communication, time management, problem-solving, and investigative skills.

About the job

As Corporate Counsel at Google, you work on the most exciting legal issues as disruptive technological innovations require creative and proactive legal guidance. You're part of a whip-smart group of in-house lawyers and the projects and cases you take on challenge you to think big and differently. You are collaborative -- ready to partner in initiatives that influence all aspects of the business and work with Googlers from all over the company. As an integrated part of the team, you proactively assess legal risks and advise on products that will not only move information into the 21st century, but move information law forward as well.

Regulatory Affairs helps the company innovate responsibly and comply with laws around the world. We partner with teams across Global Affairs, Product Areas, and the rest of the company to ensure constructive engagement with governments and regulators while mitigating risk.

20th century laws don't always solve 21st century problems, and Google Legal crafts innovative approaches for working with some of the toughest legal challenges of the information age. Whether you're a patent attorney, an intellectual property expert or an engineer headed to law school, Google Legal lets you address unanswered legal quandaries and create new precedents. Our innovative services raise challenging questions that demand creative and practical answers. We provide those answers by working at the crossroads of the law and new technology, helping Google build innovative and important products for users around the world.

Responsibilities

  • Lead responses to regulatory inquiries, investigations, litigation, enforcement actions, and overlapping civil matters.
  • Oversee the collection and production of accurate information in external submissions and disclosures.
  • Provide legal advice on government and regulatory audits and exams.

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