Global Lead Commercial Counsel - Switzerland or UK
- Recruiter
- Taylor Root
- Location
- Switzerland / England
- Posted
- 26 Mar 2015
- Closes
- 23 Apr 2015
- Ref
- 1069700MZK
- Contact
- Miriam Kuepper
- Vacancy Type
- Solicitors, In-House
- Contract
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
- Practice Areas
- Company/Commercial
- Experience Level
- Mid Level, Senior Level
Our client is a world leader in the development and production of analytical instruments and products for life science research, food/animal/environment testing, and clinical diagnostics. They are now looking to appoint a senior lawyer for their operations in Europe. This is a newly created role and it can be based in Switzerland (close to Bern and Fribourg) or Munich, Germany or UK.
Reporting directly into the General Counsel in the US, you will be developing and leading the global commercial legal team to strategically support the global sales organisation. This includes hiring and developing a team of lawyers, development of new policies, engagement in due diligence, contract drafting and contract management.
You will be an experienced lawyer with at least 10 years' experience in the health care or medical devices sector. You will be able to demonstrate knowledge in global selling and channel management, experience in competition law and compliance. You will have long standing international experience and experience in developing and leading a global commercial legal team. This is an outstanding opportunity for a senior lawyer to join a very dynamic and growing company.
Excellent remuneration package!
For all positions based in Switzerland, Taylor Root works exclusively with APC International who are our Swiss based and licensed partner. All selected applications will be forwarded by Taylor Root to APC International for processing according to Swiss law.
SR Group is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.