Legal Counsel || 6 to 9 || Pharma / MedTech || Bangalore

About Our Client

The hiring organisation is a well-established entity within the life science and biotechnologies sector, known for its innovative solutions and industry expertise. As a large organisation, it provides significant opportunities for professional growth within a structured and supportive environment.

Job Description

• Draft, review, and negotiate commercial contracts, including agreements for sales, procurement, and partnerships.
• Provide legal advice and support to internal business teams on regulatory compliance and risk mitigation strategies.
• Ensure adherence to local and international laws, especially in the life science and biotechnologies sectors.
• Manage disputes and liaise with external counsel when necessary.
• Conduct legal research and provide updates on relevant legislative changes that impact the business.
• Support the development and implementation of internal policies and processes to enhance legal compliance.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment on legal matters.
• Assist in corporate governance and company secretarial matters as required.

The Successful Applicant

A successful Legal Counsel (Commercial) should have :

• A degree in law from a recognised university, with a specialisation in commercial or corporate law preferred.
• Experience in handling contracts, regulatory compliance, and legal advisory in a corporate setting.
• Knowledge of legal frameworks applicable to the life science and biotechnologies industries.
• Proficiency in legal drafting and negotiation skills.
• Strong analytical abilities with attention to detail.
• Capability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines effectively.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.