Senior Legal Counsel ESG
Core
Provide strategic legal counsel on Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) matters and support the integration of the SD4G framework.
Role type
Senior in-house legal counsel (ESG)
Builds
Strategic ESG initiatives, compliant reporting, and venture capital-related social engagement projects
Domain
Healthcare / ESG Law / Regulatory Compliance
Required skills
ESG law expertise, regulatory framework interpretation, contract drafting and negotiation, strategic legal advice, cross-functional stakeholder management, risk analysis
Preferred skills
Pharmaceutical industry experience, venture capital mechanism knowledge
Technologies
EU Taxonomy, CSRD, CSDDD, Green Claims, Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation
Responsibilities
Translate evolving ESG regulations into actionable business guidance and contractual clauses; advise on Social Engagement projects with venture capital mechanisms; represent Global Legal & Compliance in external peer networks and steering groups
Seniority
Senior, strategic in-house counsel