Associate Director, Legal – Innovative Products
Teva Pharmaceuticals
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Madrid • 🇪🇸 Spain
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Senior
About the role
- Work in close collaboration with the GC EU Commercial Ix on a variety of regional legal matters relating to key products & therapeutic areas in the Specialty Medicines (excluding intellectual property)
- Give advisory and commercial contracting support to the European designated Commercial, Medical, Digital, Portfolio and other Ix operational teams on all contemplated activities
- Have a central role, closely working with aforementioned teams as well as other legal counsels in the Global and EU Legal teams
- Draft, review, and negotiate diverse commercial agreements (including service agreements, advertising agency agreements, market research agreements, grants & donations, etc.)
- Provide legal input on digital marketing, social media, and digital device projects
- Support compliance with EU laws, industry codes, and Teva policies
- Coordinate pan-European projects, policies, and forums
- Identify legal risks, implement mitigation strategies, and deliver training
- Contribute to internal investigations, litigation management, and best practice development
Requirements
- Law degree and preferably bar admittance in an EU jurisdiction
- 8+ years’ legal experience in-house or in a top-tier law firm, with EU legal expertise (regional experience a plus)
- European jurisdiction law experience, regional experience is a plus
- Solid knowledge of the innovative pharmaceutical or biotech industry and its dynamic and customer needs
- Proven ability to manage multiple high-volume projects in a fast-paced environment
- Excellent communication, teamwork, and business-oriented legal advice skills
- Fluency in English (additional European languages are a plus)
- Willingness to travel within the EU, including to Haarlem
Benefits
- Flexible hybrid / remote work model within the Czech Republic or Bulgaria
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
commercial contractingdrafting agreementsnegotiating agreementslegal risk identificationmitigation strategiescompliance with EU lawsdigital marketing legal inputlitigation managementinternal investigationsbest practice development
Soft skills
communicationteamworkbusiness-oriented legal adviceproject managementcollaborationadvisory skillstraining deliveryproblem-solvingorganizational skillsadaptability
Certifications
law degreebar admission in EU jurisdiction