Legal Specialist

Overview

We are looking for a talented Legal Specialist to support OPIS legal department within the Business and Development Unit.

Responsibilities

• Ensuring the negotiation, coordination, and review of all kinds of agreements (including contracts with third parties) cooperating with the involved Business Units.
• Supporting the Firm’s functions with legal opinions and interpretative advice.
• Offering solutions to problems to prevent or mitigate the risks concerning the structure and activities of the OPIS Group.
• Involving effectively all the internal Units to provide the required support in order to successfully manage major and critical legal issues.
• Maintaining relationships with legal external consultants and overseeing their work providing clear direction, guidance, and support.
• Ensuring legal consultancy about headquarters and subsidiaries issues.
• Monitoring the update of the specific legal regulation applicable to the Group Companies and supporting its implementation, promptly updating the Management.
• Guaranting trademark legal protection and legal advice on intellectual property.
• Managing the archiving of legal documentation.
• Monitoring the updating of the regulations applicable to OPIS Group and supporting their implementation, promptly updating the Top Management.

Qualifications

• Law Degree
• Fluent in English
• Previous experience in Life Sciences is a plus
• Solid knowledge of GDPR and national data protection laws
• Experience in data protection and legal compliance
• Planning and organizational skills
• Leadership and communication skills
• Result-oriented
• Team-working oriented

About Us

Founded in 1998 in Italy and now operating at an international level, OPIS is a full-service science-driven biotech-focused CRO providing premium trial management for multi-country clinical trials, including state-of-the-art information technology solutions and innovative approaches to the increasing complexity and variety of current projects.

Our extensive expertise can cover all phases of drug-related trials in all the therapeutic areas as well as clinical investigations for medical and diagnostic devices, Investigator Initiated Trials (IITs), and compassionate use programs. OPIS added value lies in its highly specialized professionals who can assist their clients using their deep know-how and experience to guarantee a top-quality level of Clinical Trial Management.

Being a global full-service CRO, we can operate in a wide range of fields (medical writing, scientific and statistical consultancy for trial design, regulatory activities, pharmacovigilance, etc.) always contributing to our clients’ challenging achievements.

If you are interested in joining our team here at OPIS get in touch for a chat!

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