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About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Provide legal advice to business leaders on complex commercial, regulatory, governance, compliance, and corporate matters affecting operations in Brazil.
- Draft, review, negotiate, and manage complex commercial agreements and strategic contracts to support business objectives and appropriate risk management.
- Lead legal support for strategic business initiatives, including commercial restructuring, new business models, mergers, acquisitions, integrations, and divestitures.
- Advise on the application of Brazilian laws, including anti-corruption, competition, data privacy, regulatory, and corporate legal requirements.
- Oversee legal aspects of internal investigations, risk assessments, remediation activities, and sensitive business matters in collaboration with Compliance and global Legal teams.
- Manage, coach, and develop the Brazil Legal team while coordinating the work of external legal counsel to ensure quality, efficiency, and cost-effective support.
- Develop and maintain legal processes, governance frameworks, contract templates, and training programs that support consistent and compliant business operations.
- Monitor changes in Brazilian legislation and communicate legal implications and required actions to business stakeholders.
Requirements
What you’ll need- Law degree.
- Active license to practice law in Brazil (OAB).
- Previous professional legal experience in a law firm, corporate legal department, or a combination of both.
- Fluency in Portuguese and English.
- Experience supporting businesses in the life sciences, medical technology, healthcare, pharmaceutical, or other highly regulated industries.
- Experience providing legal counsel in a highly regulated business environment.
- Fluency in Spanish.
Benefits
Comp & perks- Work Flexibility: Hybrid
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Hard Skills & Tools
legal advicedrafting agreementsnegotiating contractsrisk managementinternal investigationscompliancegovernance frameworkscontract templateslegal processesmonitoring legislation
Soft Skills
leadershipcoachingdevelopmentcollaborationcommunication
Certifications
law degreeactive license to practice law in Brazil (OAB)