Junior Analyst to join our Legal team in Copenhagen
Novo Holdings
Description
Do you want to support our legal team and the rest of Novo Holdings on transactions, asset management as well as various internal matters? Do you want to work in a purpose-driven organisation with a mission to improve people’s lives and the sustainability of society and the planet? If so, you might be the right candidate to join Novo Holdings’ Legal team in Copenhagen.
Novo Holdings is offering an opportunity for personal and professional development in a dynamic and ambitious work environment, characterized by a global outlook, a dedicated focus on ESG and a significant investment capacity and deal flow.
The Job
As a Student Assistant in the Legal team, you will undertake challenging and varying tasks in relation to carry out our deliveries to fulfil the legal key strategic initiatives and goals, and to support the day-to-day operations of the organisation.
As a Student Assistant, you will support the legal team on various tasks, including:
- Support the legal team and the rest of the organisation on transactions, asset management as well as various internal matters.
- Negotiation and drafting of certain transactional and non-transactional agreements and documents (e.g., non-disclosure agreements, consultancy agreements, certain supplier agreements, powers of attorney etc.).
- Assistance with corporate housekeeping with respect to the growing number of Novo Holdings’ companies.
- Legal research.
- PowerPoint presentations.
The Legal team consists of nine lawyers divided between the offices in Copenhagen, Boston, San Francisco, and Singapore. You will enjoy the opportunity to be part of a dedicated, international, ambitious, and connected team that is driven by values, respect and appreciation for one another.
The workload will be approximately 15-20 hours a week (at the Novo Holdings office in Copenhagen) with flexibility in relation to your studies.
Personal & Professional Qualifications
We are looking for a candidate who:
- Is on the 1st year of a master’s degree within in law (Cand.jur.) or business administration and commercial law (Cand.Merc.jur.).
- Has strong academic results.
- Has a good understanding of general contract law.
- A good understanding of corporate law, securities law and/or M&A is a plus but not a requirement.
- Has fluent communication skills in English – both written and verbal.
- Has excellent analytical skills with the right combination of overview and attention to details.
- Has the ability to work structured and independently – a highly motivated self-starter.
- Is a team player, who wants to be a part of an international environment.
Working at Novo Holdings
At Novo Holdings, we aspire to a set of values that define the way we work. Our values underpin the Novo Holdings culture of high performance with high responsibility and long-term thinking.
Our work environment is driven by purpose and values, and we strive to be recognised by our stakeholders and people as an exceptional enterprise. Our aim is to create an environment where our people can develop to their full potential.
Application and Information
For more information, please contact Laura Krabbe Errebo, Senior Legal Counsel on e-mail: [email protected].
We encourage you to send your application as soon as possible and no later than 31/10/2024.
To apply, please send your CV, cover letter, and university transcripts by clicking on the “Apply now” button.
About Novo Holdings A/S
Novo Holdings is a world-leading life science investor, driven by the purpose of improving people’s health and the sustainability of society and the planet. Since 1999 we have been investing to promote groundbreaking solutions in healthcare and bio-sustainability. We employ more than 180 professionals from various nationalities and backgrounds, all sharing the same goal: To generate attractive long-term returns on the assets of the Novo Nordisk Foundation. Our investment teams are spread across offices in San Francisco, Boston, London, Singapore, and Shanghai - our headquarters is located just north of Copenhagen in Hellerup.
For further information, please visit novoholdings.dk.
Copenhagen
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