Job Description
Legal Counsel
Location: Cambridge, UK
Full-time, Onsite, Permanent
Our client is a multinational pharmaceutical company focused on providing treatments and services for patients with rare diseases. They are looking for a legal counsel to join their growing legal department.
Responsibilities:
* Drafting, reviewing, advising, and supporting negotiations for contracts (incl. licence, distribution, manufacturing and supply agreements) to support worldwide operations.
* Research and advise internal stakeholders on law and potential impact of new laws on the business.
* Support the implementation of company policies, procedures and template documentation.
* Assist with the provision of internal training for the wider business on general legal matters (e.g. GDPR & competition law).
* Assist in company secretarial matters.
Experience & Qualifications:
* Qualified solicitor in England & Wales (min. 2 years PQE).
* Background/experience in life science industry (preferred).
* Experience drafting, reviewing and negotiating wide range of contracts.
Benefits:
* Performance based bonus
* Company pension scheme
* 100% employer paid membership for Private Health Insurance
* Life and Critical Illness Insurance
* Corporate Gym membership