LOD (Lawyers On Demand) is one of the largest and fastest growing global legal services businesses, and as a ‘new law’ pioneer, we continue to lead the market we created.

We're a global business with offices around the world that focus on providing end-to-end solutions for our clients' legal needs, by connecting them with our team of exceptional legal professionals. We provide secondment opportunities, legal advisory services, and legal operations & tech solutions. Together, we find new ways to supercharge the value that legal professionals and in-house legal teams deliver.

With LOD, you get all the best bits of being a lawyer - interesting work with some of the world's most exciting organisations, plus the flexibility and freedom to live your life how you want.

Who we're looking for?

We are seeking a Privacy & Technology Lawyer to join a leading Australian organisation operating at the intersection of media, digital platforms, technology, and public service on a secondment basis.

This is an exciting opportunity for a commercially minded lawyer with a technology-focused background to join a team-oriented legal team supporting a broad range of technology, privacy and compliance matters. You'll work closely with legal and business stakeholders across a complex and evolving environment, providing pragmatic advice that helps deliver innovative digital products and services to millions of Australians.

The role would suit a lawyer who enjoys working closely with the business, navigating emerging technology issues, and delivering practical legal solutions in a fast-paced environment.

About the Role:

You will:

- Advise on a wide range of technology,



digital platform and commercial matters.

- Draft, review and negotiate technology, software, licensing and other commercial agreements.

- Support the business on privacy and compliance initiatives across multiple functions.

- Partner with stakeholders to identify and manage legal and regulatory risks.

- Work closely with a highly experienced privacy lawyer and provide support across the broader privacy and compliance function.

- Deliver practical, commercially focused legal advice that balances legal risk with organisational objectives.

- Contribute to strategic projects involving digital products, technology platforms and operational initiatives.

- Assist with the development and continuous improvement of legal processes, policies and governance frameworks.

About you:

You will likely bring:

- Approximately 2-4 years' PQE gained in-house and/or private practice.

- A strong background in technology, digital platforms, IT, software, or technology-related commercial contracting.

- Experience advising on technology transactions and commercial legal issues in a business-facing role.

- Exposure to privacy law and compliance, with the confidence to support privacy initiatives and advise on day-to-day privacy matters.

- Excellent stakeholder management, communication and relationship-building skills.





- Strong commercial acumen and a pragmatic, solutions-focused mindset.

- The ability to work autonomously while collaborating effectively within a broader legal team.

- Experience gained predominantly in an in-house environment or outside a traditional law firm setting will be highly regarded.

What sets us apart?

People join us for a range of reasons - the life of an LOD lawyer is like no other.

- We’re an Employer of Choice: for the fifth year in a row, we’ve been recognised as an Employer of Choice by Australasian Lawyer. We’re even prouder that we’ve received an employee NPS score across Australia of 81 which is recognised as “ground-breaking”.

- CV-enhancing work with global brands: We provide our people with varied, challenging, career-enhancing work with world-class global brands, allowing them to take control of their career and diversify their experience across a range of industries.

- No limits: We’ve helped open doors, break glass ceilings, facilitate the transition from private practice to in-house, and develop career pathways to become a GC. Whatever direction you want to take your career, we can help you get there.

- You call the shots: We take work-life balance pretty seriously. You can work on-site with our clients or remotely, undertake full-time or part-time assignments, or assignments that are for set months of a year – it's your choice

- You’re never on your own: Throughout your LOD career, you’ll become part of a community. You’ll be supported by your LOD colleagues and our HQ team, have access to mentoring programs and hig

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