Senior Legal Advisor — Medartis
- Location
- Basel
- Contract
- full-time
- Posted
- 12 days ago
Role overview
Senior Legal Counsel Description
We are looking for a Senior Legal Counsel for our Legal Team in Basel.
In this role, you will advise the company on demanding national and international legal issues and assume responsibility for complex M&A transactions, international contract negotiations and strategic projects.
- Senior Legal Counsel Description
- We are looking for a Senior Legal Counsel for our Legal Team in Basel.
- Self-responsible management and legal supervision of M&A transactions – from the "Diligence" to the "Post-Merger integration" – preparation, examination and negotiation of international contracts as well as further development of global contract standards – Legal advice of the "Hauptstadt" and the international subsidiaries on corporate, contractual and economic law issues – Support of the General Counsel in the areas of corporate governance – Cooperation in strategic and cross-sectoral projects and representation of the General Counsel if necessary
- At least 5–8 years of relevant professional experience as an in-house legal Counsel in an international company, ideally in the medical technology, pharmaceutical or life science industry; experience in a listed company of advantage
- Well-founded experience in the independent execution of M&A transactions and in the negotiation of international contracts
Main responsibilities
- Self-responsible management and legal supervision of M&A transactions – from the "Diligence" to the "Post-Merger integration" – preparation, examination and negotiation of international contracts as well as further development of global contract standards – Legal advice of the "Hauptstadt" and the international subsidiaries on corporate, contractual and economic law issues – Support of the General Counsel in the areas of corporate governance – Cooperation in strategic and cross-sectoral projects and representation of the General Counsel if necessary
What the company offers
- At least 5–8 years of relevant professional experience as an in-house legal Counsel in an international company, ideally in the medical technology, pharmaceutical or life science industry; experience in a listed company of advantage
- Well-founded experience in the independent execution of M&A transactions and in the negotiation of international contracts
- Very good knowledge in Swiss company and capital market law - entrepreneurial thinking, pragmatic and solution-oriented working methods and pronounced analytical understanding Sovereign
- The ability to work with executive management, board of directors and international stakeholders at eye level - self-employed, structured and responsible working methods with high resilience
- Negotiation-proof German, English and French skills in word and writing in an international environment; further language skills are beneficial. We offer
- We offer you a responsible and varied activity with high quality requirements in a growing international company with advanced social benefits.
Application process
- Then apply now.
Contacts
- Medartis Human Resources T +41 61 633 34 34
- www.medartis.com
Company and context
- Self-employed legal support, administrative procedures and management of external legal advisers worldwide - support and advice of the organization on data protection Conception and implementation of training courses on compliance, data protection, intra-Community trade and other legal issues Requirements
- Graduated from a Swiss university of law (Master of Law/Lizentiat);
- Swiss attorney's patent and/or LL.M.
Additional details
- Senior Legal Counsel
- Self-employed legal support, administrative procedures and management of external legal advisers worldwide - support and advice of the organization on data protection Conception and implementation of training courses on compliance, data protection, intra-Community trade and other legal issues
- Very good knowledge in Swiss company and capital market law - entrepreneurial thinking, pragmatic and solution-oriented working methods and pronounced analytical understanding
- Negotiation-proof German, English and French skills in word and writing in an international environment; further language skills are beneficial.
Notes and original content
- Description
- Requirements
- Human Resources
- T +41 61 633 34 34
Questions about this listing
What salary does Medartis offer for this role?
Medartis lists CHF 85'500 - 129'500 gross per year for this position in Basel. This is the salary published in the original listing (or, when the employer omits a figure, a realistic estimate for the role and sector) — the calculator on this site converts it to your actual net take-home once cross-border tax and social contributions are applied.
Is this a full-time role, and what type of contract does Medartis offer?
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