Senior Legal Counsel
- Recruiter
- Taylor Root
- Location
- Homeworking
- Posted
- 13 Jan 2023
- Closes
- 10 Feb 2023
- Ref
- PR/210772
- Contact
- Kourtney Luckett
- Vacancy Type
- Solicitors, In-House
- Contract
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
- Practice Areas
- Charities, Pharmaceuticals/Biotechnology, Public Sector/Local Authority
- Experience Level
- Mid Level, Senior Level

If you've been looking for an opportunity where you can utilise your legal skills in a role with social purpose, then this is it! You'll join a great team, and work specifically in the strand of the organisation that focuses on innovation within the healthcare sector. You'll also be involved with hiring the junior lawyer that will report into you.
We are exclusively partnering with a truly incredible client; they have been at the forefront of medical progress and innovation since they were founded, and are currently expanding their legal team working within the public sector
Role Overview
This role will have a broad focus and due to the nature of the work would best suit someone from a commercial, technology, or life sciences background.
Responsibilities include:
Providing highly specialised advice, drafting and negotiation of commercial and regulatory matters. Work will include tech/IT/software agreements, innovation contracts and international undertakings.
Supporting the legal team, and managing your direct report
Leading and supporting further development of the commercial and legal risk infrastructure
What They're Looking For
You'll be a mid-senior level lawyer who has ideally worked within a commercial, technology, or life sciences role. Although this is within healthcare, a commercial acumen is very much required, as the focus is within innovation.
You'll need to be able to establish relationships with senior stakeholders as you'll be liaising with research facilities, educational establishments, and clinics.
In Return
In return you'll benefit from working for an organisation that really does make a difference! You'll work closely with senior stakeholders and have a real impact. This role also comes with a generous benefits package!
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