Senior Legal Counsel - German qualified - Germany/remote working
- Recruiter
- J Matthews Legal
- Location
- Germany/remote working
- Salary
- Highly lucrative remuneration package
- Posted
- 16 Oct 2020
- Closes
- 13 Nov 2020
- Ref
- JML/100793
- Job Title
- In House Counsel
- Practice Area
- Company / Commercial, Healthcare, Pharmaceuticals
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
Do you want to work for a leading global player in the pharma/healthcare sector?
Senior Legal Counsel - Germany/remote working
Client
You will be joining a hugely successful and well-known household brand name organisation in the pharma and healthcare sectors, currently enjoying sustained growth and expansion.
Role
You will be based in Germany so as to be able to service the German needs and arms of the business and deal with local German senior European management. You will also be able to undertake significant amounts of flexible working/WFH to suit your own needs and personal situation.
You will undertake an extremely diverse in-house role, drafting and negotiating a wide range of commercial contracts and advising on various day to day legal issues.
You will report directly into the European Head of Legal and you will enjoy direct and immediate exposure to various internal stakeholders at all levels of the organisation.
You will be rewarded with a highly attractive remuneration package.
You
You will either be a qualified German lawyer with approximately 5-10 years' PQE/working legal experience or you will have significant prior experience working with the German legal system. You will have spent time both working in a well-known law firm and also in-house. You will be fluent in English and German.
Prior sector relevant experience would be advantageous but is not a pre-requisite.