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Legal Counsel

IQVIA Tokyo Hybrid mid full-time

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Description

We are seeking a Legal Counsel to join our team in Tokyo, Japan. As a Legal Counsel, you will be responsible for creating and reviewing contracts, providing legal advice to employees and senior managers, and participating in dispute resolution processes.

Responsibilities:

  • Create and review contracts related to commercial, CSMS, RWS, and RDS businesses
  • Negotiate contract terms with external parties
  • Provide legal advice on various legal issues, including privacy and compliance
  • Participate in dispute resolution processes, including labor disputes
  • Collaborate with the Ethics and Compliance Office on compliance-related cases
  • Develop and implement internal legal processes
  • Support M&A activities and corporate legal affairs

Requirements:

  • Completed law school education in Japan or overseas and passed the Japanese bar exam

Preferred qualifications:

  • 1-3 years of post-qualification experience or equivalent in-house legal experience
  • Knowledge of the pharmaceutical industry and medical product development process
  • English conversation and writing skills

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary
  • Bonus and salary increase opportunities
  • Comprehensive benefits package, including social insurance and flexible working hours
  • Remote work options available

Location: Tokyo, Osaka Employment Type: Full-time Working Hours: 9:00-17:30 Flexible Working Hours: Available Remote Work: Available

Skills

Required

Nice to have

  • Pharmaceutical Industry Knowledge
  • English Language Skills

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