Corporate Counsel – Regional

A leader in pharmaceutical industry is hiring a

Corporate Counsel

to support commercial, IT, R&D, and project operations across South Asia and Africa. This is a high-impact role offering broad international exposure within a leading global organisation.

Key Responsibilities

Provide legal support to commercial, finance, HR, and IT teams across the region.

Draft and negotiate a wide range of commercial agreements.

Support three legal entities in India (Commercial, R&D, IT Capability Centre).

Provide legal support to distribution markets in Africa and a major multi-year development project.

Deliver compliance training (competition law, privacy).

Support marketing / regulatory matters and manage litigation coordination.

Requirements

Law degree + admission to practice (Company Secretary qualification required).

Minimum 5 years’ experience in private practice or strong in-house team.

Excellent English communication skills.

Able to work independently across multiple cultures and time zones.

Highly organised, proactive, and ethical.

Role Details

Hybrid role, based in Mumbai

(min. 2 days in office).

Some travel across the region.

Flexibility required for US / EU calls.

If you're an internationally minded lawyer looking for a dynamic, regional role in a global organisation, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply now or message for a confidential discussion.