A day in the life of a Director, General Counsel
Managing complex, high value pan-European pharmaceutical patent and regulatory exclusivity litigation strategies to advance Teva’s commercial objectives.
Working with cross-functional teams within Patents, EU Legal, Portfolio, Commercial and Regulatory Affairs teams to develop and implement product launch strategies.
Developing policy positions in collaboration with global government affairs colleagues and advocating for these positions both internally and with external industry associations.
Coordinating and leading IP and regulatory exclusivity training programmes for non-specialist internal colleagues.
Instructing and managing external law firms and counsel – ensuring adherence with strict cost management principles and billing guidelines.
Creating new processes and implementing existing litigation team policies and processes to promote efficiency, visibility and cross functional communication.
Who we are looking for
Are you…?
A UK / EU qualified and practising lawyer
An excellent communicator
Analytical, with first class organisational and negotiation skills
A natural collaborator who is a team player
Do you have…?
Significant experience of international IP and regulatory litigation within a pharmaceutical/life sciences company or law firm representing equivalent clients.
A proven track record of managing a complex and high value/impact caseload and operating with the highest degree of integrity.
A business understanding of the pharmaceutical industry.
The ability to develop cross functional / cultural relationships.
If so, we would love to hear from you!