Strategic Transactions Counsel, APEX
Core
Lead execution of complex strategic transactions including M&A, joint ventures, licensing, and fundraising for life sciences companies.
Role type
Senior strategic transactions counsel (life sciences)
Builds
Strategic partnerships, M&A deals, and capital access structures for biotech/pharma portfolio companies
Domain
Life sciences / Biotechnology / Pharmaceuticals
Deliverable
Production legal structures and transaction execution
Required skills
Complex life sciences transaction structuring, M&A expertise, negotiation of high-value deals, external counsel management, regulatory compliance, project management
Preferred skills
In-house experience, deep licensing/collaboration expertise, executive presence
Technologies
Legal databases, transaction management tools
Responsibilities
Drive structuring and negotiation of complex transactions; manage multiple concurrent deals; standardize transaction processes; counsel stakeholders on risk and compliance; direct external law firm partners
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with strategic scope