# M&A Lawyer

**Company**: IQVIA
**Location**: London, UK
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Category**: Legal
**Industry**: Healthcare

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## Description

You'll be joining a diverse, passionate, and high-performing international legal team that thrives on solving complex challenges through working on cutting-edge projects that shape the future of healthcare together with the business.

This role offers the opportunity to work on high-impact, cross-border transactions in the healthcare and life sciences sector, including data-driven and technology-enabled businesses. As a key part of the IQVIA M&A legal team, you will be providing legal support on a range of international corporate transactions. You will support the Assistant General Counsel, EMEA M&A and Integration and also have autonomy and responsibility for your own M&A, investment, reorganisations and other corporate transaction projects in the EMEA region.

**Key Responsibilities:**

- Provide high-level advice and support on the lifecycle of M&A, joint venture, investment, internal reorganisations and other corporate transaction projects.

- Deliver business-oriented legal advice to internal stakeholders on all matters related to corporate transactions including diligence, legal documentation and regulatory filings.

- Collaborate with and facilitate decision-making across multiple internal stakeholders including the Corporate Development team.

- Adapt, drive and implement new M&A templates, innovations and processes within EMEA.

- Provide strong support and guidance to the business and legal teams throughout the integration process.

- Manage external counsel, where required, efficiently and effectively.

- Promote a forward-thinking legal operations approach, lead and support projects, including process improvements, template and playbooks drafting, and new business initiatives.

**Qualifications and Experience:**

- Bachelor's degree in law, Juris Doctor or equivalent, with active license to practice law in applicable jurisdiction.

- At least 6 years of relevant legal experience, specifically on cross-border M&A and corporate transactions across EMEA or globally.

- Effective interpersonal and communication skills.

- Excellent judgement with the ability to anticipate and identify issues.

- Self-reliant, hard-working and results-orientated, with an ability to engage in complex problem solving.

- Culturally sensitive.

- Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines.

- Demonstrated ability to align legal and business objectives to collaboratively execute corporate transactions efficiently whilst appropriately managing legal risk.

- Professional fluency in English; proficiency in other languages is an advantage.

- AI literacy, including awareness of AI-enabled tools in transactional and legal operations contexts, is an advantage.

## Skills

### Required
- M&A
- corporate transactions
- legal operations
- project management
- communication skills
- problem-solving

### Nice to have
- proficiency in other languages
- AI literacy

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