Associate/Senior Associate, TMT

18 hours ago

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia JLegal Australia Full time $120,000 - $180,000 per year

Your Role

A leading national law firm with a top-tier TMT (Technology, Media and Telecommunications) practice is expanding its team and seeking a high-calibre
Senior Associate or Associate
to join its growing practice in
Sydney, Brisbane, or Melbourne
.

The firm is looking for a
cyber, data, and AI law specialist
to advise clients on a wide range of matters including cyber preparedness and incident response, complex data and privacy issues (both advisory and transactional), the design and implementation of data and AI governance frameworks, and regulatory investigations or enforcement actions.

You will collaborate with colleagues across various practice areas to help clients across diverse industries navigate an increasingly complex regulatory and digital risk environment.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone who thrives in a
collaborative and high-performing environment
, advising senior executives and boards on the legal dimensions of emerging technologies and digital transformation.

The role is
full-time and permanent
, with flexibility available for hybrid work arrangements or tailored schedules to support work-life balance.

About You

You will ideally have:

  • Experience advising on
    cybersecurity preparedness, incident response, data protection, privacy, spam, surveillance, and regulatory investigations
    —gained from a leading top-tier, national, international, or in-house legal team.
  • Experience in
    AI governance, data transactions
    , and compliance with Australian cyber and privacy laws (international experience welcome).
  • Strong
    technical expertise
    and a solid
    academic background
    .
  • Excellent
    written and verbal communication skills
    , with the ability to translate complex legal and technical issues into clear, practical advice.
  • Strong
    interpersonal and relationship-building skills
    , with a client-focused mindset.
  • Proven ability to
    manage multiple projects, lead teams
    , and handle competing deadlines.
  • A proactive approach to
    business development
    , along with a desire to
    mentor and support others
    .
  • A genuine interest in
    continuous learning and professional growth
    .

A transparent career framework supports professional advancement, and
international secondment opportunities
are available through the firm's global partnerships.

To apply - please email your resume to Benjamin Arabin at


and for a confidential discussion call

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