Legal Counsel Commercial Launch Strategy (CLS) International

London (The Westworks), GBFull-time£82k2026-10-09 → 2026-11-09

Hybrid

Core

Provide trusted legal guidance to business leaders on commercial launch strategy, risk management, and compliance for breakthrough medicines across international markets.

Role type

Senior in-house legal counsel (commercial strategy)

Builds

Commercial launch initiatives and strategic decisions for new medicines

Domain

Pharmaceutical / Life Sciences

Required skills

Legal business partnering, risk management and compliance, contract negotiation, regulatory and transactional law, data privacy and AI law

Preferred skills

Multinational pharmaceutical experience, innovation in business models, capability building

Technologies

None stated

Responsibilities

Provide timely legal advice to therapeutic areas and international initiatives; identify and mitigate legal/compliance risks; draft and negotiate commercial and development agreements; review promotional and investor materials; support innovative business models and launches; collaborate with global and regional legal teams

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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