At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide legal assistance on commercial, IP, and licensing agreements globally.
- Company: Join a leading healthcare company with a top-tier legal team in London.
- Benefits: Gain valuable experience in a dynamic environment with career growth potential.
- Other info: Work closely with business advisors and contribute to the General Counsel's office.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in a prestigious organisation while developing your legal expertise.
- Qualifications: 3+ years PQE, in-house experience preferred, strong academic record.
The predicted salary is between 54000 - 66000 £ per year.
Simmons and Hanbury have been instructed by one of the worlds leading healthcare companies on a Legal Counsel (12 month FTC) hire into their top tier legal team in London.
Key Responsibilities
As Legal Counsel you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the legal and compliance of the group both regionally and globally. Your key responsibilities will include:
- Providing legal assistance on a broad range of commercial, IP and licencing agreements across the group.
- Working closely with business advisors, providing legal advise to assist them in their decision making.
- Playing a crucial role in the success and development of the General Counsel's office at group level.
Experience Requirements
- Circa 3+ years PQE either from top tier private practice or in-house.
- In-house experience (either from a secondment or prior role) highly desirable.
- Strong exposure to brands and licensing work
- Excellent academic record
- Ambitious, motivated, ability to work in a dynamic and agile environment.
Due to the high volume of applications, if you haven’t heard back from the team on this role, unfortunately your application has been unsuccessful.
If your profile matches any of our other opportunities, one of our consultants will be in touch.
About Simmons & Hanbury
Simmons & Hanbury is a specialist executive search firm that sources and secures the best human capital and future leaders for our clients.
We provide an integrated international service to support our clients across the globe, from our group headquarters based in the heart of the City of London.
We support some of the most prestigious organisations in the world, across financial services, commerce & industry, and professional services.
Our services include executive search, interim solutions and market intelligence within the Legal, Compliance, Corporate Governance and Human Resources practice areas.
Legal Counsel - 12 Month FTC in City of London employer: Simmons & Hanbury
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