Legal Counsel (m/f/d) Global Legal, Compliance, Privacy + IP with US backgr

at  Merz Therapeutics

Frankfurt am Main, Hessen, Germany -

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Immediate22 Jan, 2025Not Specified29 Oct, 2024N/ALegal AdviceNoNo
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YOUR CONTRIBUTION

Join our global legal team and grow with exciting challenges. With your passion and expertise and together with our international colleagues, you will contribute to achieving our company goals. As a Legal Counsel Global Contracts Pharmaceuticals LLC based in Frankfurt Germany, your responsibilities will include the following tasks:

  • Draft, review and negotiate a wide variety of agreements along the entire value chain of a pharmaceutical company for global contracts of our affiliate Merz Pharmaceuticals LLC
  • Provide business-focused and reliable legal advice to internal stakeholders on various topics, such as clinical studies, marketing and medical projects and the release of promotional and medical material
  • Identify and analyze legal risks, and develop and implement legally and economically sound solutions to mitigate them in relation to the business relationship with our US subsidiary
  • Identify training needs among business stakeholders and develop and present training and education on relevant legal topics
  • Collaborate with the tax department on intercompany contracts and restructuring projects
  • Coordinate and manage external counsel as required for advice across various jurisdictions
  • Coorporate closely with the US Legal Department

ABOUT US

Welcome to Merz Therapeutics, a leading pharmaceutical company that helps people with movement disorders, neurological diseases, liver diseases and other health conditions regain their quality of life.
We are proud to be a family-owned and value-driven company that has been dedicated to serving the needs of our patients for 110 years and is now a global innovation leader with products in more than 90 countries.
Our goal is to use our products to improve treatment outcomes for patients around the world, thereby reducing the burden of suffering for affected people and their surroundings.
Our dedication and commitment to relentless research and development is to ensure that unmet patient needs are identified and appropriate treatments are provided.
Therefore, become part of our international and motivated Merz Therapeutics family now and help us achieve our goal: “BETTER OUTCOMES FOR MORE PATIENTS”
For more information, visit https://www.merztherapeutics.com/.

Responsibilities:

  • Draft, review and negotiate a wide variety of agreements along the entire value chain of a pharmaceutical company for global contracts of our affiliate Merz Pharmaceuticals LLC
  • Provide business-focused and reliable legal advice to internal stakeholders on various topics, such as clinical studies, marketing and medical projects and the release of promotional and medical material
  • Identify and analyze legal risks, and develop and implement legally and economically sound solutions to mitigate them in relation to the business relationship with our US subsidiary
  • Identify training needs among business stakeholders and develop and present training and education on relevant legal topics
  • Collaborate with the tax department on intercompany contracts and restructuring projects
  • Coordinate and manage external counsel as required for advice across various jurisdictions
  • Coorporate closely with the US Legal Departmen


REQUIREMENT SUMMARY

Min:N/AMax:5.0 year(s)

Pharmaceuticals

Pharma / Biotech / Healthcare / Medical / R&D

Clinical Pharmacy

Graduate

Proficient

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Frankfurt am Main, Germany