M&A and Licensing Legal Counsel

  • Location
    Bologna (province)
  • Contract Type
    Permanent
  • Posted
  • Industry
    Pharmaceuticals/Life Sciences
  • Expiry Date
    2023-06-22

We have been exclusively retained to source an M&A and Licensing Legal Counsel to join a top tier pharmaceutical company – distributing both OTC and prescription products, to source an M&A and Licensing Legal Counsel to join their headquarters.

Your key responsibilities will include:

  • Providing legal support for the company’s worldwide acquisitions and other strategic transactions in all
  • stages, from performing due diligence, drafting and negotiating term sheets and definitive transaction
  • documentation, and supporting closing transactions and post-closing integration.
  • Providing legal support for structuring, drafting and negotiation of complex pharma licensing and strategic
  • transactions with partners and help develop and recommend innovative solutions to complex legal and
  • business issues.
  • Drafting and assisting with the preparation of M&A and licensing related board and executive committee
  • meeting materials.
  • Assisting with other special corporate projects.
  • Working closely together with our internal M&A team and with external advisors and experts.
  • Managing projects effectively with a team-oriented approach.
  • Manage all legal aspects and related documentation of relationships with partners.

Your profile:

  • You have obtained a master’s degree in law.
  • You have at least 5 years of experience as an M&A and licensing lawyer within a reputable law firm and/or a
  • legal department of a pharma company.
  • You have excellent negotiation and drafting skills
  • You can be the primary in-house attorney on M&A, licensing and other corporate projects, including handling
  • multiple simultaneous transactions or projects.
  • You are business oriented with a problem solving / pragmatic approach.
  • You work meticulously, have a hands-on mentality and your (verbal and written) communication is very
  • You are a self-starter with team attitude.

The role is preferably based in Bologna.

Taylor Root is a trading name of The SR Group (Italy) S.r.l.

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