Legal Counsel

Recruiter
JMC Legal
Location
England, London
Salary
£75000 - £90000 per annum + Excellent benefits
Posted
24 Nov 2022
Closes
22 Dec 2022
Ref
BBBH42465
Contact
Joe Bryant
Job Title
In House Counsel
PQE Level
2-4, 5-7, 8-10
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time

This is an opportunity for a Legal Counsel to join a multinational pharmaceutical business based within their growing team in London.

This organisation have hubs throughout the globe, with a big presence within EMEA and APAC.

The company

This company have an impressive international presence, specialising in pharmaceutical research and manufacturing. Their head office is based in Denmark, with other hubs in the UK, Italy and many other countries throughout the globe. The legal department of this company work in a very collaborative manner - you will be required to liaise with your international colleagues on a regular basis.

The variety of work on offer and the culture created make this an exciting opportunity for the successful Legal Counsel. This company have a great track record of hiring lawyers from Top 100 Law firms and well-experienced in-house lawyers.

The business' main goal is to research and develop healthcare products to combat serious chronic diseases. As well as this, the business is working incredibly hard to increase the accessibility for the vital healthcare products they are producing, in order to help cure common diseases.

The role

This company is seeking a Legal Counsel to join its well-established in-house team of Legal Counsels based in London.

You will be working closely with the Legal and Compliance teams, dealing with a broad variety of commercial and compliance matters. You will also be working and liaising with members of the business' international legal team, as well as supporting the business' Marketing, Strategic Operations and Sales teams.

The work on offer includes commercial contracts, competition law, data privacy, stakeholder management, compliance, legal risk and much more. You will be working within a team of 7 legal professionals in the UK and also the wider international team.

Requirements

  • You will be a solicitor of 4+ PQE with a background in Commercial Law
  • You will have a strong sense of Commercial acumen
  • You will have the ability to work proactively within a team and have the capability to work autonomously when required.

What's on offer?

  • An above market rate salary coupled with an excellent benefits package including a bonus, hybrid working, private medical insurance and much more.
  • The chance to work within a prominent international legal team

This is a fantastic opportunity for a Commercial Lawyer to join a growing legal team based in Hampshire.