A Day in the Life of a Legal Counsel…
You will be business partnering with UK & Ireland commercial business units to provide pragmatic legal advice.
You will have exposure to senior members of business and legal teams and also local Leadership Teams, with support from the wider UK legal team.
You will be responsible for supporting customer facing teams, including Pharmacy, Wholesalers, Dispensing Doctors, Hospitals, OTC and NHS procurement and Tendering.
You will be partnering with business colleagues on initiatives to strategise and develop new ways of building relationships and business opportunities with customers, with a particular focus on pharmacy customers.
You will be responsible for drafting, negotiating and advising on contractual arrangements with customers and third parties.
You will provide contract law and strategic advice on a range of contract categories including, marketing and supply, Wholesaler, service agreements, consultancy agreements, patient support programmes, NHS collaborative working agreements.
You will be working with NHS tendering teams to understand changes to procurement processes and contracts.
You will be supporting Senior lawyers in team on general procurement projects and contracts.
You will anticipate internal and/or external business challenges and/or recommending process and service improvements.
You will manage legal risk in a manner that supports and facilitates their continued commercial success.
You will support external and internal project teams to achieve milestones and objectives.
Who we are looking for