Legal Counsel – Global Pharma – Boston MA with hybrid / flexible working - $negotiable DoE, + benefits The Company This is an exciting time to join a global, market leading pharmaceutical company.
Pioneering innovative therapies for a range of diseases, this company is growing at an exponential rate.
With a huge presence in the EU, they are now launching in the United States and are recruiting a Legal Counsel to further assist in this growth.
The Role Providing support on all legal and compliance matters with US relevance.
Identifying, assessing and mitigating legal and compliance risks in collaboration with HQ (EU based) and US management to develop strategies helping to avoid potential pitfalls.
Supporting and managing (in-house corporate legal management) potential litigation cases and dispute resolution.
Supporting the US General Manager in day-to-day business from a legal and compliance perspective.
Drafting, negotiating and reviewing various legal documents and agreements for the US.
Identifying legal and commercial risks within the US business and offer legal guidance and support.
Examining material, such as advertisements for legal and compliance implications.
Undertaking various "corporate housekeeping" matters.
You
Graduated from a US law school (J.D.
)In-depth knowledge of US pharmaceutical law, regulations, and codes Knowledge of US IP law, competition law, product liability law, corporate law, employment law, and dispute resolution Managing compliance programs in line with industry standards Regulatory knowledge (including FDA processes, litigation, Hatch-Waxman, etc.)
Contract drafting and negotiating skills Litigation and dispute resolution skills, including negotiation of dispute resolution settlements Risk management skills to identify, assess and mitigate legal and compliance risks associated with pharmaceutical operations and business strategies Good communication skills with both legal and non-legal professionals What should you do next?
This Legal Counsel role is one not to be missed; it encompasses the opportunity to work with a hugely successful, growing pharmaceutical company.
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