# Legal Counsel

**Company**: IQVIA
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Category**: Legal
**Industry**: Healthcare

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## Description

We are seeking a Legal Counsel to provide legal advice and services in one or more of the following areas: contract law, employment law, commercial law, regulatory or compliance.

The successful candidate will review, draft and negotiate a broad range of commercial contracts, ensuring compliance with legal, regulatory and organisational policies.

Key responsibilities include:

- Providing legal advice regarding employment law and liaising with Human Resources on all issues of the law related to the organisation's human capital

- Advising and representing the organisation on legal issues concerning patent, copyright, and trademark, real estate, or privacy matters

- Examining legal data to determine advisability of defending or prosecuting a lawsuit

- Preparing files and taking cases to trial if out-of-court settlements cannot be reached or coordinating such legal matters handled by outside counsel

The ideal candidate will have:

- A Bachelor's Degree and JD

- 8 years of related experience, including 5 years of experience in corporate law

- Strong organisational, planning, project management, communication, presentation and influence skills

- Strong business acumen

- Solid understanding of the government regulations that affect the operation of the organisation

- Solid understanding of the pharmaceutical industry and/or drug development process

- Solid understanding of drug discovery and development

- Demonstrated ability to work creatively in a fast-paced environment

- Demonstrated sound decision-making skills

- Excellent skills using MS Office Suite: MS Excel, MS Word, MS PowerPoint

- Exceptional attention to detail and ability to work simultaneously on multiple priorities

- Ability to work independently

- Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with coworkers, managers and clients

## Skills

### Required
- contract law
- employment law
- commercial law
- regulatory compliance
- MS Office Suite
- MS Excel
- MS Word
- MS PowerPoint

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