Location: London (4 days per week in the office)
Salary: £85,000 – £100,000
A global leader in healthcare technology is seeking a commercially minded Legal Counsel to join its high-performing legal team. Operating at the forefront of innovation, the business develops cutting-edge medical technologies that improve patient outcomes worldwide. This is an opportunity to work within a collaborative, international environment, supporting complex commercial initiatives across multiple jurisdictions.
The role
Reporting into the senior legal leadership team, you will provide pragmatic legal support across a broad range of commercial and regulatory matters, with a particular focus on clinical trial agreements. You will work closely with internal stakeholders across clinical, regulatory, R&D, and commercial functions, advising on legal risk while enabling the business to achieve its strategic objectives.
Key responsibilities
- Draft, review and negotiate Clinical Trial Agreements (CTAs) with hospitals, research institutions, CROs, and other clinical partners.
- Advise on a wide range of commercial agreements supporting the business’s MedTech operations.
- Provide practical legal advice on clinical research, healthcare, and regulatory matters.
- Support cross-functional teams throughout the lifecycle of clinical studies.
- Identify legal risks and propose commercially pragmatic solutions.
- Assist with wider corporate and commercial legal projects as required.
About you
- Qualified solicitor with approximately 4–6 years’ PQE.
- Strong experience negotiating Clinical Trial Agreements is essential.
- Background gained within the life sciences, MedTech, medical devices, pharmaceuticals, biotech, or a leading law firm advising clients in these sectors.
- Commercially minded with excellent drafting and negotiation skills.
- Confident working independently while collaborating with a variety of business stakeholders.
- Able to balance legal risk with commercial objectives in a fast-paced environment.
What’s in it for you
- £85,000 – £100,000
- Equity available on joining
- Opportunity to join a globally recognised healthcare technology business.
- Collaborative, supportive legal team with excellent career development opportunities.
- Hybrid working model with four days per week in the London office.
- Comprehensive benefits package.
How to Apply
For a confidential chat, contact Andelize at andelize@heriotbrown.com
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