Connect to your Industry

Deloitte Legal is part of a global network of over 2,500 lawyers operating across more than 85 jurisdictions, making it one of the largest legal businesses in the world with a global footprint that exceeds that of any traditional global law firm.

At Deloitte Legal, we are re-imagining the way legal expertise is delivered. By integrating legal advisory services with world-class consulting capabilities and cutting-edge technology, we are transforming how legal services are provided giving clients access to holistic legal, tax, risk, financial advisory and consulting advice through a single, multidisciplinary team.

You will have access to Deloitte's full range of multidisciplinary capabilities across tax, risk, financial advisory, consulting and technology, enabling genuinely integrated client solutions. Also, to world-class learning and development, with clear progression pathways.

Connect to your career at Deloitte     

Deloitte drives progress. Using our vast range of expertise, we help our clients' become leaders wherever they choose to compete. To do this, we invest in outstanding people. We build teams of future thinkers, with diverse talents and backgrounds, and empower them all to reach for and achieve more.

What brings us all together at Deloitte? Its how we approach the thousands of decisions we make every day. How we behave, our beliefs and our attitudes. In other words: our values. Whatever we do, wherever we are in the world, we lead the way, serve with integrity, take care of each other, foster inclusion, and collaborate for measurable impact. These five shared values lead every decision we make and action we take, guiding us to deliver impact how and where it matters most.

Connect to your opportunity

This is an opportunity for someone who wants to be part of a business that is investing in the future of legal and regulatory solutions, combining legal insight, technology, governance and broader advisory capability.

The practice is focused on helping organisations address complex legal and regulatory challenges in a way that is practical, joined-up and aligned to how clients increasingly want to buy solutions.

The work will involve close collaboration with colleagues across legal, tax and broader advisory teams.

If you are excited by the prospect of helping shape a growing offering, working across disciplines and solving complex client problems in a modern and commercially minded way, we would be pleased to hear from you.

Deloitte is looking to hire an experienced Lawyer 6PQE+ into Deloittes growing team operating at the intersection of law, regulation, technology and business transformation.

You will be advising senior stakeholders on complex, cross-border legal and regulatory issues.

The role will focus on one or both of the following areas:

AI Governance, Digital Regulation & Data Privacy

• AI governance
• Digital regulation
• Privacy and GDPR
• Governance frameworks across legal and business functions
• Regulatory horizon scanning
• Enterprise-wide approaches to legal and regulatory risk

Intangible Assets, IP & Tax-Linked Advisory

• Intangible assets
• IP ownership and licensing
• Patent box
• R&D credits
• Transfer pricing support
• Cross-border structuring issues involving IP and related assets

Successful candidates are likely to be energised by building, shaping and growing rather than operating within a narrowly defined remit.

You will have the chance to work with senior stakeholders such as:

• Chief Legal Officers
• AI leaders
• Data and risk leaders
• Compliance leaders

Connect to your skills and professional experience

To be successful within this role, you must be a qualified Lawyer and have a minimum of 6 years PQE. We are looking for Lawyers who have experience within Data, Privacy, AI Governance & Intellectual Property.

Considering the remit of this role and the exciting opportunity it presents. We are open to candidates from a range of backgrounds, including:

• Big Four
• In-house legal or regulatory teams
• Consulting environments
• Law firms with strong international and commercial exposure

We are particularly interested in individuals who offer a combination of:

• Relevant technical credibility and international experience, particularly across Europe
• Commercial judgment and a collaborative, growth-oriented mindset
• The confidence to operate in an entrepreneurial environment
• The ability to engage credibly with senior stakeholders

Connect to your business - Deloitte Legal

By connecting legal expertise and technological innovation, were creating a new future for law. We blend great advisory capabilities with the technology, process and change management skills to move from advice to implementation and managing legal operations. We are delivering to legal buyers the Deloitte promise of practical solutions to real business problems. Join us and experience the future of law, today.

Personal independence

Regulation and controls are standard practice in our industry and Deloitte is no exception. These controls provide important legal protection for both you and the firm. We are subject to a number of audit regulations, one of which requires that certain colleagues abide by specific personal independence constraints (e.g., in relation to any financial interests and employment relationships). This can mean that you and your "Immediate Family Members" are not permitted to hold certain financial interests (shares, funds, bonds etc.) with audit clients of the firm, and also prohibitions on certain employment relationships (e.g., you are not permitted to hold a secondary employment role with SEC audit clients of the firm whilst being employed by the firm). The recruitment team will provide further detail as you progress through the recruitment process or you can contact the Independence team upon request.

Connect with your colleagues

We advise some of the largest, most prestigious clients in the world, so the work is really challenging and exciting. We also have a fantastic team of smart, driven people, and a supportive, entrepreneurial culture where everyones encouraged to be bold, creative, and ambitious
-Oliver, Tax & Legal

Our hybrid working policy

Youll be based in either London, Reading or Manchester with hybrid working.

At Deloitte we understand the importance of balancing your career alongside your home life. Thats why well support you to work flexibly through our hybrid working policy. Depending on the requirements of your role, youll have the opportunity to work in your local office, virtual collaboration spaces, client sites and remotely. Youll get the chance to meet face to face when needed, while you collaborate and learn from colleagues, share your experiences, and build the relationships that will fuel your career and prioritise your wellbeing. Please check with your recruiter for the specific working requirements that may apply for your role.

Be part of Deloitte EMEA

Deloitte EMEA brings together our collective strength across Europe, the Middle East and Africa to deliver on our purpose to make an impact that matters.   

With 16 Participating Firms spanning more than 80 countries, 6,000 partners and 132,000 people, Deloitte EMEA connects leading local partnerships with the ability to collaborate across borders at greater pace and scale.  

This powerful combination enables us to make strategic investments in our future from pioneering AI technologies to fostering the continuous growth and development of our people. 

For clients, this means seamless access to expert capabilities and enhanced value  supporting them to navigate complex, rapidly changing markets.  

Our commitment to you

Making an impact is more than just what we do: its why were here. So we work hard to create an environment where you can experience a purpose you believe in, the freedom to be you, and the capacity to go further than ever before.

We want you. The true you. Your own strengths, perspective and personality. So were nurturing a culture where everyone belongs, feels supported and heard, and is empowered to make a valuable, personal contribution. You can be sure well take your wellbeing seriously, too. Because its only when youre comfortable and at your best that you can make the kind of impact you, and we, live for.

Your expertise is our capability, so well make sure it never stops growing. Whether its from the complex work you do, or the people you collaborate with, youll learn every day. Through world-class development, youll gain invaluable technical and personal skills. Whatever your level, youll learn how to lead.

Connect to your next step

A career at Deloitte is an opportunity to develop in any direction you choose. Join us and youll experience a purpose you can believe in and an impact you can see. Youll be free to bring your true self to work every day. And youll never stop growing, whatever your level.