Data Breach Associate

Job description

The Firm
KP Law is a UK-based claimant law firm focused on collective redress. With offices in London, Liverpool, Manchester, and Birmingham, we represent large groups of individuals in high-profile cases against major corporations.

Our team combines legal expertise with a data-driven, tech-enabled approach to litigation. We’re not a traditional law firm, we’re built for scale, efficiency, and impact. Behind every case is a collaborative team of legal and operational professionals working together to deliver results that matter.

At KP Law, you’ll be part of a fast-growing firm that’s reshaping how justice is delivered. Whether you’re a lawyer or part of our operations team, your work will directly contribute to landmark cases and meaningful outcomes for thousands of people.

We believe excellence in everything, that together we achieve more, and that there's always a way to make things happen.

If you're a creative problem solver, a collaborative worker, and ready to challenge the status quo, KP Law offers the opportunity to work on some of the biggest multi-claimant cases in the UK and grow with a firm that’s redefining how justice is delivered.


The Role

Role Responsibilities
The role will include, but is not limited to:
• Working closely with partners and senior associates to deliver exceptionally high standards of work.
• Leading teams of paralegals and other business professionals (for example, data analysts) to progress clients’ claims in a bulk setting.
• Prepare correspondence – both to opposing counsel and for clients – and review documents for submitting to the Court / Tribunal.
• Resolving data issues and queries during the collation of clients’ information.
• Developing and maintaining relationships with internal and external stakeholders to progress and manage cases. Managing legal documentation and demonstrating effective case management.
• Conducting research, drafting, and reviewing of documentation relating to relevant cases including responding to complex client queries and issues.


Person Specification
• Qualified solicitor / barrister.
• Demonstrable Data Breach and/or litigation experience, ideally within the group litigation context, but not essential.
• Commercially astute and aware of key legal and business issues.
• Outstanding analytical, innovation, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to build effective, trusted relationships at all levels within the organisation and with external stakeholders.
• Client-centric approach.
• Highly self-motivated with the ability to meet tight deadlines in a fast-paced dynamic environment with consistently high levels of performance.
• Experience of supervising trainees and / or paralegals.
• Self-starter, willing to take on responsibility and manage multiple case workstreams day to day.
• Unfazed by new issues / problems – willing to think logically and provide solutions, even when dealing with issues which are novel.


Equal Opportunities
Our approach to our people is underpinned by our commitment to equity, diversity, inclusion and well-being. Our ambition is to build a richly diverse workforce made up of the best talent in our industry. With a workplace that is supportive and inclusive, recognises and nurtures talent, and has a strong sense of community between colleagues.

This means that everyone who either applies to or works for KP Law is treated equally, regardless of their gender, age, ethnic origin, nationality, marital status, disability, sexual orientation, or religious beliefs.

Our Values
At KP Law, we pride ourselves on being a values-led law firm. Our Values:

Excellence in Everything
• We deliver high-quality work, ensuring accuracy, and attention to detail in everything we do.
• We seek continuing competence by embracing feedback, learning from our experiences and that of others, and developing our expertise.
• We hold ourselves and each other to account for upholding the highest professional standards, ensuring our clients receive exceptional service.

Together We Achieve More
• We collaborate openly, valuing and respecting diverse perspectives to achieve the best results.
• We support and trust one another, fostering an inclusive environment where everyone can contribute and thrive.
• We recognise that success is a team effort, sharing knowledge and celebrating each other’s achievements.

There’s Always a Way
• We approach challenges with a positive and proactive mindset, exploring creative and practical solutions.
• We take ownership of problems, staying committed and resilient until we achieve the best outcome.
• We embrace change and adaptability, seeing obstacles as opportunities to improve and innovate.

Our Benefits
• We strive to offer a rounded benefits package, that employees value, no matter what stage of their career they are in. Current benefits include:
• Annual discretionary bonus scheme
• Company contributory pension scheme
• Hybrid working
• Life assurance
• Cash-back healthcare scheme
• Enhanced family friendly polices
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Subsidised gym membership
• Cycle to Work scheme
• Staff referral scheme

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Greater Manchester

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

01-02-2026

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English