Legal Counsel

2 days ago

bangalore, India George Clinical Full time

An exciting new role has arisen within our growing legal team in India for an immediate start


The Legal Counsel at George Clinical is responsible for supporting the Group General Counsel in the provision of legal and strategic advice to the George Clinical group of companies, to ensure compliance with global laws, internal policies and corporate governance practices.


This is a contract role for 2 months with the potential to extend.


Who are we?

  • A leading global clinical research organization founded in Asia-Pacific driven by scientific expertise and operational excellence
  • 20+ years of experience, 500+people managing 39+ geographical locations throughout the Asia-Pacific region, USA, and Europe
  • Full range of clinical trial services to biopharmaceutical, medical device, and diagnostic customers, for all trial phases, registration and post-marketing trial
  • We combine scientific leadership and global operational excellence, with strong experience in renal medicine, oncology, cardiovascular and chronic diseases to improve the health of millions worldwide.


Why work with us?

  • We are a global team, making a social impact
  • Competitive market salary and benefits
  • Flexible and agile working arrangements - onsite, hybrid or WFH (dependent on location)
  • Strong and diverse Learning & Development opportunities including exposure to scientific leadership
  • A focus on employee well-being including global employee engagement surveys, steps challenges, reward and recognition programs, team building activities and other fun events


The key responsibilities include:

  • Provide strategic legal advice to concerned stakeholders in the Company on a wide range of issues, including in relation to corporate law, intellectual property law, employment laws, work, health and safety laws, and privacy and information laws
  • Deliver quality, timely, and practical legal services to George Clinical, inclusive of establishment of subsidiary entities the interpretation of legislation and other authoritative documents, and the review of legal templates and governing documents
  • Advise and support to Group General Counsel and the Privacy Committee in respect of data protection within all jurisdictions in which the company operates and providing legal advice on privacy including cross border transfer
  • Support the negotiation, drafting and settlement of all major agreements (including contracts, etc.) to safeguard George Clinical group entities interests
  • Take project management responsibility for Legal Services projects


Our ideal candidate will possess:

  • At least 5 years’ experience in a similar role, ideally from the CRO, Life Sciences or professional services industries. Inhouse experience is essential
  • Undergraduate degree in law and relevant post-graduate qualifications in a common law country
  • Current legal practicing certificate, with more than 5 years post qualification experience
  • Global experience in legal and contract management across Asia, Europe and USA
  • Requisite understanding of the laws and regulations governing health research, competition, employment, discrimination, equal employment opportunity, diversity, work, health and safety, and privacy
  • Demonstrated strong legal analysis skills; proven ability to decipher and apply legislation, regulations and government policy; excellent drafting skills and attention to detail; strong initiative and accountability
  • Native level proficiency in verbal and written English


This is an excellent opportunity to work with a growing and global CRO. We offer a competitive salary package, flexible working conditions and strong growth and development opportunities. Please follow us on to learn more your future with George Clinical.


We welcome confidential queries and are happy to have a call to discuss this and future opportunities at your convenience. Applications and enquiries for this role should be directed to careers@georgeclinical.com. All applications will be treated confidentially.


We are reviewing applications as we receive them but please note that only short-listed applicants will be contacted.


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