Associate General Counsel, Global Alliances Legal
Core
Associate General Counsel supporting AbbVie's global alliances organization, specifically shaping strategic collaborations with China-based pharmaceutical and biotechnology partners across the full lifecycle of R&D collaborations.
Role type
Associate General Counsel (Global Alliances)
Builds
Strategic collaborations and R&D partnerships with China-based partners
Domain
Life Sciences / Pharmaceuticals / US-China Regulatory
Deliverable
client delivery
Required skills
Complex transaction drafting and negotiation, alliance governance, contract interpretation, dispute resolution, regulatory analysis, strategic program development, cross-functional collaboration, risk assessment, deal structuring, due diligence
Preferred skills
China-based pharmaceutical collaboration experience, cross-border life-sciences transactions, global alliance management, Mandarin Chinese proficiency, scientific background
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Advise senior leaders on complex legal and regulatory matters impacting collaboration strategy; Track and interpret U.S.-China legal and regulatory frameworks; Develop training on regulatory frameworks; Advise on alliance matters involving China-based partners; Interpret and analyze complex strategic agreements; Draft, review, and negotiate amendments and governance documents; Manage legal input for high-impact business transactions
Seniority
Mid-Senior, hands-on IC
