EY Türkiye - Data Privacy Lawyer (Assistant / Senior)

At EY, we’re all in to shape your future with confidence.   We’ll help you succeed in a globally connected powerhouse of diverse teams and take your career wherever you want it to go. ​ Join EY and help to build a better working world.   The opportunity   EY is a global leader in Assurance, Consulting, SaT (Strategy &Transactions) and Tax services. Enabled by data, AI and advanced technology, EY teams help clients shape the future with confidence and develop answers for the most pressing issues of today and tomorrow. The insights and quality services we provide help build trust and confidence in the capital markets and in economies the world over. Our offices around the world use the same methodology and are linked through an integrated technology platform to enable instantaneous communication and collaboration among team members, regardless of location. As a member of EY Global, in Türkiye we operate in 6 offices located in İstanbul, Ankara, Bursa, İzmir and Adana, with more than 1800 people for over 40 years. At EY, we empower our 400.000 people in more than 150 countries with the right mindsets and skills to navigate what’s next, become the transformative leaders the world needs, pursue careers as unique as they are, and build their own exceptional EY experiences. We work together across our full spectrum of services and skills so that business, people and the planet can thrive together. Together, all in, to build a better working world. Lawyer advises clients on a broad range of legal planning and advisory matters based on both deep in-country technical knowledge and law engagements. By accurately analyzing information and applying legal knowledge to client situations, Lawyer prepares effective approaches, legal opinions and lawsuit petitions in accordance with client’s circumstances. Lawyer makes a technical contribution to client engagements and internal projects. In the same way, participating in researching legal issues, preparing written communications, helping clients with responses to law authorities and improving their law function are other significant mission statements that Lawyer should be responsible. Lawyer shall also review and look after the client files and ensure that all relevant communication/QRM reviews and approvals are present in the files. We are seeking for a Senior   Lawyer and Assistant Lawyer  to join our EY Law Department in  Istanbul with the following qualifications;   Your key responsibilities     Client responsibilities:

Advise the clients on Technology Law including data protection, AI, e-commerce, cyber security and other IT law related topics, Engage in data protection projects (KVKK & GDPR); draft legal documentation (privacy notices, policies, agreements, etc.) negotiate, and advise on data protection agreements, terms of service, and other contracts and communications, participate meetings Participate in e-commerce, data privacy audit engagements, prepare data protection impact assessment reports Work effectively as a team member, sharing responsibility, providing support, maintaining communication, and updating team members on progress Assist in preparing reports and schedules that will be delivered to clients and other parties Develop and maintain productive working relationships with client personnel

Contribute to performance review and provide feedback for staff Contribute to people initiatives, including recruiting and retaining Law professionals Participate in relevant educational programs to develop soft and technical skills Understand and follow workplace policies and procedures Build strong internal relationships within Law and with other services across the organization.

What we look for

University degree in law from a reputable Turkish University, 1-3 years of full-time experience as an in-house lawyer or in a law firm focusing on corporate and compliance matters, with