Are you a law graduate/ legal professional looking for job opportunities as a Legal Counsel India? This opportunity might be of interest to you!
About:
Since their foundation in Dublin, Ireland in 1990, their mission has been to help their clients to accelerate the development of drugs and devices that save lives and improve quality of life. They do this by delivering best in class information, solutions and performance, with an unyielding focus on quality at all times.
They offer a full range of consulting, development and commercialisation services from a global network of offices in 53 countries. They focus their innovation on the factors that are critical to their clients – reducing time to market, reducing cost, and increasing quality – and their global team of experts has extensive experience in a broad range of therapeutic areas.
Role:
Legal Counsel India
Qualifications:
- Qualified lawyer with 5+ years in commercial contract negotiations preferably in an in-house role (within the Pharmaceutical/CRO/Biotech/Medical Device industry or a multi-national organization). Previous experience in commercial law and/or commercial contracts essential (in a commercial law firm or a leading multinational);
- Ability to independently evaluate complex legal issues and to provide commercially focused pragmatic solutions in simple language to the business, both orally and in writing;
- Ability to synthesize large volumes of information and present concise commercial conclusions and recommendations to business stakeholders at all levels tactfully.
- Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to quickly assess potential for risk and opportunity;
- Proven team player with demonstrated teamwork, analytical and consultation skills;
- Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to build strong relationships across business functions across varying levels of seniority;
- Strong influencing style, articulate and confident;
- Self-starter with the ability to work under their own initiative with a very strong work ethic;
- Excellent attention to detail with excellent drafting skills;
- Demonstrate ability to work under pressure and/or tight timelines in a fluid/fast-paced, highly collaborative, team environment.
- Very strong working knowledge of PC Applications (Excel, Microsoft Word, Windows, etc.).
Responsibilities:
- Negotiate a wide range of commercial contracts (e.g. master, standalone and start up services agreements, software licensing agreements, confidentiality agreements, data privacy agreements, work orders & change orders)
- Advise on a wide range of legal issues including in relation to contract, tort, corporate, data protection, litigation, compliance and regulatory that arise in the day to day operation of the business.
- Manage various legal projects to completion in an efficient and effective manner and liaise with internal stakeholders in the business for input and support in such projects.
- The employee is expected to recognize the importance of and embrace a culture of continuous process improvement with a focus on streamlining our processes, adding value to our business and meeting client needs.
- To be collegiate and supportive in the sharing of knowhow developed and gathered in the course of the role.
- Manage and prioritize workload in relation to timelines and client submissions.
- Travel (approximately 10%) domestic and/or international.
- Engage and liaise with external counsel (managing and minimizing costs to the extent possible).
- Undertake other reasonably related duties (including administrative tasks) as may be assigned from time to time.
How to Apply:
Interested candidates can Apply here (click here)
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