Legal Counsel - Pharmaceutical Experience Required

Title: Associate Legal CounselLocation: Cambridge. Onsite 1-2 days a week initially and then reduced to a couple times a month on site.Planet Pharma are partnered with one of our leading clients, who are seeking to hire an Associate Legal Counsel in Commercial Law. They would be working alongside and reporting to legal counsel in the UK supporting the UK & Ireland affiliates and will be part of a broader, global network of lawyers.Key Responsibilities: Interpreting EU / UK / Irish law and regulations (including industry codes)Advising on complex legal issues in multiple fields, including commercial, healthcare compliance, value & accessResearch, drafting and providing legal risk assessmentsDrafting, reviewing and negotiating a wide range of agreements, including commercial, collaborative/joint working agreements and HCP/HCO contractsReviewing promotional and non-promotional materialsDeveloping/updating of legal training, contract templates and guidanceRequirements: Commercial Law - negotiating contracts and identifying risk in Life Science industryBarrister/Solicitor background. UK or Ireland qualified.4 to 6 years experiencePharma/Biotech experienceProcess improvement experience.About Planet Pharma:Planet Pharma is an American parented Employment Business/Agency that provides global staffing services with its head-quarters in Chicago and our EMEA regional office located in Central London. We have invested significantly in creating a robust international platform that enables us to work compliantly in 30+ countries with a current network of 2500+ active contractors globally as well as a very strong permanent / direct hire recruitment offering.Our specialist knowledge and close relationships with our clients and the wider industry really makes us unique in our field. Just recently we were recognised by FORBES as the 17th best professional staffing firm, and have won multiple awards from industry accredited bodies for our commitment to excellence and service delivery. We have extensive functional expertise including: Regulatory Affairs, Pharmacovigilance, QA, QC, Submissions experts, Clinical development, Quality, Biostatistics, and Medical Affairs / Writing.We are an equal opportunities Recruitment Business and Agency. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age.www.planet-pharma.comPlease click ‘apply’ or contact Charlotte Fagan (Senior Recruiter) at Planet Pharma for more information:E: [email protected]: +442070764110