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Job Description
Legal Counsel
Location: South West England
Full-Time, Hybrid
Salary - £60,000-£70,000
My client is a global pharmaceutical company dedicated to improving the lives of consumers and patients. As they continue to expand their operations, they are offering a unique opportunity for a junior/associate level solicitor to join their dynamic and innovative legal team.
Key Responsibilities:
- Reviewing, advising, drafting and negotiating a wide range of contracts & agreements. Including but not limited to distribution, manufacturing, IT/software, and marketing agreements.
- Provide advice on compliance & regulatory issues to ensure adherence to regulatory, statutory and contractual requirements.
- Support the management of trademark & patent portfolio, collaborating with IP agents to ensure its protection.
- Maintain the contracts management database.
- Assist and support M&A activities, including disclosure, due diligence, as well as the drafting & negotiation of sales and purchase agreements.
- Manage contractual disputes.
Qualifications and Experience:
- UK Qualified Solicitor.
- Must have experience within the life science industry (Biotech/Pharma), either in-house at a life science company or within a law firm being focused primarily on the life science sector.
- Experience with corporate & commercial contracts/agreements, e-commerce, IP, compliance, dispute resolution, and data protection.
- Strong knowledge/experience of the pharmaceutical industry.
- Company Secretarial experience (preferred).
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills with the ability to simplify complex legal jargon to both legal & non-legal stakeholders.
Benefits:
- Competitive bonus scheme.
- Share options.
- Comprehensive benefits package, including 25 days holiday, private healthcare, and enhanced pension.
- A supportive and forward-thinking work environment with a company that fosters collaborative culture and values innovation.
There is already lots of interest in this vacancy so apply today!
Email - chloe.portillo@albionryeassociates.com
Phone - 02039836027