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Senior Legal Counsel – Sweden, Denmark & Iceland

Copenhagen, dk💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-22 → 2026-09-26

Core

Provide direct country legal support for Scandinavia (Sweden, Denmark, Iceland) as a strategic business partner, focusing on market access, tendering, competition law, and pharmaceutical regulations.

Role type

Senior Legal Counsel (Scandinavia)

Builds

Legal support function and business protection strategies for the Scandinavian region

Domain

Life Sciences / Pharmaceuticals / Healthcare

Deliverable

client delivery

Required skills

Legal advice and support, negotiation, legal strategy, training development, external representation, outside counsel management, risk management, market access expertise, competition law knowledge, procurement law knowledge, pharmaceutical law knowledge

Preferred skills

International legal environment experience, law firm experience, multi-national company experience, senior business leader support experience, deep understanding of Scandinavia market and culture, people management, initiative, solution-oriented approach

Technologies

None stated

Responsibilities

Provide legal advice on market access, medicines tendering, competition law, procurement, and pharmaceutical advertising; negotiate agreements and with payors; monitor and address changes in laws and external environment; devise legal strategy in cross-functional meetings; provide training and develop checklists; represent the company externally; direct outside counsel for complex problems

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with leadership role in the Scandinavian management forum

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