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Legal Counsel Opportunity at Pharmaceutical Company in Nicosia

GRS Recruitment is excited to announce an opening for a Legal Counsel position with a prestigious pharmaceutical company located in Nicosia. Reporting directly to the Managing Director, this role is key in aligning legal operations with the company's growth strategy. The ideal candidate will possess a strong legal background, operational insight, and strategic thinking. This is a great opportunity for a motivated legal professional to contribute to a dynamic environment and leverage their expertise in the pharmaceutical industry. If you are passionate about providing strategic legal advice and ensuring compliance in a fast-paced sector, we want to hear from you!

Main Duties and Responsibilities

• Draft, review, negotiate, and advise on various legal documents including commercial, distribution, safety, manufacturing, IT/software, labour, and marketing agreements.
• Provide guidance on regulatory and compliance matters to ensure adherence to legal, statutory, and contractual obligations.
• Manage the company's trademark and patent portfolio in coordination with external IP agents, ensuring protection of intellectual property.
• Oversee and organize the contracts management system for accessibility and compliance.
• Assist in M&A activities, including due diligence, disclosure, and drafting and negotiating sale and purchase agreements.
• Handle and resolve contractual disputes effectively and promptly.
• Draft and negotiate commercial agreements critical to business operations and strategic partnerships.

Candidate Profile

• 5-10 years of experience in the pharmaceutical industry or related field, either in-house or at a law firm focused on pharmaceuticals (preferred).
• Experience with corporate and commercial contracts, IP, compliance, dispute resolution, and data protection.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and adapt quickly to market changes.
• Strong interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively with internal teams, external partners, and stakeholders.
• High attention to detail, ensuring accuracy and thoroughness in all tasks.

Company Benefits

• Competitive annual salary
• 13th salary
• Provident fund
• Career development opportunities
• Positive and supportive working environment

Due to high application volume, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.