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The Associate Director, Legal will provide legal support at BMS Srl , concerning regulatory, pharmaceutical and commercial law; managing litigation and evaluating the legal and technical aspects of all projects of the various functions regarding Decree D.lgs. 231/01, in line with company and Group policies and procedures and the current legislation

Key responsibilities and Major duties:

• Contribute to the Legal Department advice at the company functions, regarding for example the correct application of procedures, Legislative Decree 231/01, privacy, taking care of the search for applicable legislation and jurisprudence.
• Support the Business Units, providing legal advice on business management activities.
• Support the Tender Office providing legal advice.
• Support the Market Access function, in particular the Government & Regional Affairs depts., advising on regional legislation.
• Support the Medical Direction projects, analyzing and understanding the internal customer and administration requirements and researching supporting legislation.
• Support the Congress and Marketing depts. in preparing the documentation for events, conferences and products.
• Participate in international project teams on specific products, taking care of the documentation and maintaining relationships with marketing, regulatory and medical on BMS products.
• Support the company bodies responsible for supervision pursuant to Legislative Decree. 231/2001 and compliance, in line with current legislation and internal procedures.
• Participate in special projects led by Farmindustria, coordinating working groups (e.g. in corporate law).
• Keep up to date on all new legislation and jurisprudence on issues of interest to BMS Italy, in line with the corporate legal policies.

Requirements

• Law degree
• Previous experience (8 -10 years) as lawyer in multinational companies, preferably in the pharmaceutical industry.
• Understanding of the pharmaceutical sector.
• Solid and diversified knowledge in the legal field.
• Fluency in Italian and in English.

• Contribute to the Legal Department advice at the company functions, regarding for example the correct application of procedures, Legislative Decree 231/01, privacy, taking care of the search for applicable legislation and jurisprudence.
• Support the Business Units, providing legal advice on business management activities.
• Support the Tender Office providing legal advice.
• Support the Market Access function, in particular the Government & Regional Affairs depts., advising on regional legislation.
• Support the Medical Direction projects, analyzing and understanding the internal customer and administration requirements and researching supporting legislation.
• Support the Congress and Marketing depts. in preparing the documentation for events, conferences and products.
• Participate in international project teams on specific products, taking care of the documentation and maintaining relationships with marketing, regulatory and medical on BMS products.
• Support the company bodies responsible for supervision pursuant to Legislative Decree. 231/2001 and compliance, in line with current legislation and internal procedures.
• Participate in special projects led by Farmindustria, coordinating working groups (e.g. in corporate law).
• Keep up to date on all new legislation and jurisprudence on issues of interest to BMS Italy, in line with the corporate legal policies