Job Description - Commercial Lawyer
Job Description
Our client operates in the life sciences sector, with an international team of highly experienced professionals advancing innovation and essential research.
To join their UK team, we are searching for a commercial lawyer…
Role and Responsibilities
Using your expertise in commercial legal matters, you will support our client’s global business development team, handling contract drafting, review, negotiation, and advising on commercial transactions.
Review and negotiate various commercial agreements (e.g., master service, licences, collaboration, confidentiality, consultancy).
Manage legal risks in company operations, and enhance team relations with internal stakeholders.
Prepare and review operational procedures, policies, and contract templates, for process improvement.
Provide legal advice for interdisciplinary projects and conduct training for internal stakeholders.
Skills & Competencies
Qualified UK solicitor with at least three years post-qualification experience.
In-house or private practice experience in the
pharmaceutical/life
sciences sector.
Proficient in written and spoken English.
Clear communicator, capable of effective interaction across various boundaries.
Strong analytical, critical thinking, and negotiation skills.
Ability to manage complex tasks under pressure, prioritise, and deliver high-quality work.
Organised, driven, people-oriented, and proactive.
Company Benefits
Financial benefits including a pension scheme and company bonus.
25 days holiday plus bank holidays, with up to 30 days for length of service.
Private health insurance with BUPA for employees and their families, and dental cover after 3 months.
Life assurance at four times annual base salary, as well as 24/7 wellbeing support and counselling.
Permanent health insurance at 75% of base salary after qualifying period.
Career progression with extensive training and professional development.
On-site parking, discounted gym, and subsidised restaurant.
Good public transport links with bus services.
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