Senior Corporate Counsel - Pharma Law

Field of work: Legal, Audit & Compliance

Posting Date: 13 Dec 2024

Location: Ballerup 2750, , Denmark
Contract type: Permanent
Job ID: 2792

Shape the LEO Pharma of tomorrow

At LEO Pharma, our mission goes beyond the ordinary. We're on an ambitious journey to become global leaders in medical dermatology.

To support this mission we are looking for a Senior Corporate Counsel to join our Pharma Law team.

In our Pharma Law Departmen we share a “challenge accepted” mindset and are guided by our winning behaviours of simplification, collaboration, and accountability, to achieve our goals.

In this position you will act as a trusted advisor to the Commercial organization.

Your role
You act as global legal lead for designated asset/product/medical teams and ensure that efficient, highly qualified and business oriented legal advice is provided to all stakeholders:

• Review and provide risk-intelligent advice on promotional and non-promotional materials and activities;
• Advise on commercial strategies and tactics;
• Negotiate and draft agreements;
• Dispute handling and resolution; provide advice on how to handle any actual or potential disputes;
• Manage and coordinate relations with external lawyers including follow-up on budgets;
• Conduct training of non-legal colleagues;
• Development, drafting and maintenance of guidance, policies and contract templates within area of responsibility.

Your qualifications
To succeed in this role, we imagine that you have the following qualifications:

• Master of Laws; preferably admitted to the bar (possibly surrendered) or Master of Science in Business Administration and Commercial Law
• Strong professional legal skills; solid understanding of marketing – and healthcare compliance within pharma industry
• Experience from top-tier private law firm and/or pharmaceutical industry or other R&D heavy industry/sector; +3 years
• Solid negotiation and drafting skills; proven ability to work in a multicultural work setting
• Strong commercial understanding

LEO Pharma is built on collaboration, innovation and curiosity. Is this you? Can you bring this and

• Action-oriented, plans and aligns, strong stakeholder management skills.
• Result driven, resilient, persistent, self-motivating and adaptable

Your application
You do not need to upload a cover letter, but feel free to add a few sentences in your resume or CV on why this position has your interest.

Beyond the skin
Join LEO Pharma, a global leader in medical dermatology, as we go beyond the skin to make a lasting impact. Our innovative approach sets us apart. We are dedicated to leaving a legacy that positively impacts patients, colleagues, and our planet.

At LEO Pharma, we believe in the power of individuals to drive change. Our flat organizational structure empowers you to make a visible impact and offers versatile roles for professional growth. We value diversity and welcome applications from all qualified candidates, recognizing that our different perspectives, backgrounds, and attitudes enable us to make the best decisions. Join our passionate team at LEO Pharma and be yourself as we work together to make a difference.

For certain positions, LEO Pharma might complete a background check conducted by a third party.

Join us on our journey Beyond the Skin. Apply today!