General Counsel - Southern Europe - Life Sciences
- Recruiter
- Morgan Philips Specialist Recruitment
- Location
- London, England
- Salary
- £100000 - £200000 per annum
- Posted
- 28 Mar 2014
- Closes
- 25 Apr 2014
- Ref
- UK698581
- Contact
- Amy Cliffe
- Vacancy Type
- Solicitors, In-House
- Contract
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
- Practice Areas
- Pharmaceuticals/Biotechnology
- Experience Level
- Management/Head of Department, Senior Level
An experienced and capable General Counsel with extensive experience in providing legal advice across multiple European jurisdictions is sought by a phenominal pharmaceutical leader.
As a fully integrated member of the business you will lead on strategic initiatives and support the continued success and growth of this outstanding organisation. As an ambitious, ethical, driven and conscientious company you will emulate and live these values. As the legal leader for the Southern European business you will be expected to be an inspirational leader of people as well as have the ability to contribute to the global legal priorities.
You must be accomplished in your field and have extensive life sciences experience and have over *ten years PQE in any European jurisdiction. You will be a confident, proactive Lawyer with innate good judgement and the ability to give sound, accurate legal advice and provide a solutions focused service. This is a demanding role with an aggressively ambitious company that requires the talent to support their journey.
It is essential that this candidate will have significant experience in Southern Europe including Italy, Spain and Portugal and have a sound knowledge of the legal frameworks. You will also need to have managed several team across several jurisdictions and have fluency in additional relevant languages.
Ideally the candidate will be based in the business in one of the affiliates in Southern Europe.
Please contact the exclusively retained Consultant Amy Cliffe on 020 7187 6274 or by email on amy.cliffe@hudson.com for a confidential discussion.
*The PQE range is for guidance only and candidate outside of this range who have the requisite experience will also be considered.