
Junior Group Legal Counsel
Inizio
full-time
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Location Type: Remote
Location: United Kingdom
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About the role
- Draft, review and negotiate client and supplier contracts, ensuring a balance of client satisfaction and protection for the business.
- Provide legal advice to the business and to manage related legal work, which may include advice/work on a range of issues including data protection and intellectual property and some employment matters.
- Assist the business with responses to RFIs and RFPs as well as non-disclosure agreements.
- Provide guidance on regulatory and corporate governance issues, such as ABPI Code of Practice (or local country equivalent), anti-bribery etc.
- Draft, review, implement and amend precedent contracts, policies and procedures.
- Assist other members of the team, including undertaking research, projects and reports.
- Develop relationships with the businesses to understand their operations and develop commercially focussed support that adds value.
Requirements
- Must have excellent relationship management skills, necessary for negotiating with clients and other professionals to secure agreed goals.
- Can excel in a complex environment.
- A team player who can work across functional departments and divisions.
- Can draft, review, and negotiate contracts.
- Commercially minded judgement to work largely autonomously within a supportive team.
- Experience working in the pharmaceutical or biotech industry is desirable but not essential.
- Qualified solicitor in England & Wales with 0-2 years' PQE, ideally with some in-house experience.
Benefits
- Private Medical Insurance, including full in-patient and day-patient treatment, virtual GP access, physiotherapy, and cancer cover.
- Eyecare support, with contributions toward eye tests and glasses for screen work.
- Employee Assistance Programme, offering confidential support for personal, work, or wellbeing concerns.
- Pension scheme with 5% employee and 5% employer contributions.
- Income protection, covering up to 75% of your salary in the event of long-term illness.
- Life insurance providing cover of 4× your basic salary for your loved ones.
- Cycle to Work scheme to help spread the cost of a bike and cycling equipment while benefiting from tax savings.
- Employee discounts portal offering a range of savings and cashback opportunities.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
contract draftingcontract negotiationlegal advicedata protectionintellectual propertyemployment lawregulatory compliancecorporate governancepolicy implementationresearch
Soft Skills
relationship managementnegotiationteam collaborationcommercial judgementautonomyadaptabilitycommunicationproblem-solvinginterpersonal skillsvalue addition
Certifications
qualified solicitorPQE