Senior Legal Counsel

Job title:

Senior Legal Counsel

Company

Roche

Job description

Roche fosters diversity, equity and inclusion, representing the communities we serve. When dealing with healthcare on a global scale, diversity is an essential ingredient to success. We believe that inclusion is key to understanding people’s varied healthcare needs. Together, we embrace individuality and share a passion for exceptional care. Join Roche, where every voice matters.The PositionWe advance science so that we all have more time with the people we love.We are looking for an experienced M&A attorney with a global mindset and interest in potentially expanding tasks to other business development activities like licensing. You would be part of our Legal Business Development & Group Functions team. You are curious, have an outstanding ability to build and maintain relationships and are willing to learn and co-create with a team.You will be based at the Roche headquarters in Basel as a member of our global team of attorneys who support Roche’s business development transactions (mergers & acquisitions, licensing, venture investments) and group functions (including corporate law, employment law, IT, finance and procurement). We support a broad range of business partners with a focus on making a difference for patients with cutting-edge technologies in research, development and commercialization of innovative medicines and diagnostics.The Opportunity:Leading M&A projects in a deal team together with the colleagues of our Corporate Business Development function and taking responsibility for the overall legal workstream from due diligence, negotiation to implementation of transactionsOpenness to work and grow on a broader range of topics in the area of business development, corporate and finance, including licensing, venture fund, financing and investment transactionsLegal expert who serves as a strategic advisor and partner to the businessFoster strong relationships with our business partners, develop and recommend innovative solutions to complex legal and business issues, hands-on and pragmaticProvide legal training regarding various topics of relevance to and in support of business needsCollaboratively work together with people from many geographies and culturesWho You Are:Attorney with bar admission/bar examExcellent communication skills in English (oral and written)Expertise in working on M&A transactions and excellent drafting skillsExperience in competition law and Swiss corporate law, experience in licensing transactions would be a distinguishing factorAbility to proactively and independently identify and manage legal issues and risksPrior work exposure to life science industry or other highly regulated industries is preferred but not requiredSounds like your next career step? Apply Now!Who we areAt Roche, more than 100,000 people across 100 countries are pushing back the frontiers of healthcare. Working together, we’ve become one of the world’s leading research-focused healthcare groups. Our success is built on innovation, curiosity and diversity.Basel is the headquarters of the Roche Group and one of its most important centres of pharmaceutical research. Over 10,700 employees from over 100 countries come together at our Basel/Kaiseraugst site, which is one of Roche`s largest sites. .Besides extensive development and training opportunities, we offer flexible working options, 18 weeks of maternity leave and 10 weeks of gender independent partnership leave. Our employees also benefit from multiple services on site such as child-care facilities, medical services, restaurants and cafeterias, as well as various employee events.We believe in the power of diversity and inclusion, and strive to identify and create opportunities that enable all people to bring their unique selves to Roche.Roche is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Expected salary

Location

Bâle

Job date

Wed, 11 Dec 2024 23:17:03 GMT

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