Lead Counsel

An exciting opportunity has become available for a Lead Counsel to join a growing Biopharmaceutical company based in Middlesex, on a permanent basis at an Associate Director level.

The purpose of this role is to act as primary legal and business conduct support to the business units and provide proactive strategic and tactical legal advice.

Responsibilities:

* Provide advice to cross-functional teams and support strategies such as commercial market access, medical affairs, government affairs and public affairs.

* Ensure compliance is applicable with healthcare laws and regulations.

* Maintain a focus on delivering advice on proposed schemes to ensure they are developed, executed and compliant with applicable healthcare laws and regulations.

* Review and engage with the business on day to day activities to spot issues and counsel clients on compliant interactions with healthcare professionals and organisations.

* Manage internal processes regarding complaints about competitor conduct and responding to competitor complaints.

* Interact with outside vendors and/or counsel to assist in the design of policies, procedures and processes.

* Participate in quarterly compliance meetings as required

You will be a qualified solicitor having gained previous experience in the Biotechnology or Pharmaceutical remit as well as a proven track record of delivering specialist advice on EU healthcare regulatory laws.

You will need to have demonstrated leadership and management experience and have the ability to multi task in a busy, deadline oriented environment.


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