Associate Legal Counsel

8 hours ago

Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India CBCC Global Research Full time ₹ 15,00,000 - ₹ 25,00,000 per year

Job Title: Associate Legal Counsel

Location: Ahmedabad

Department: Legal Affairs

Experience Required: 4 to 6 years

Job Type : Hybrid

Industry Preference: Life Sciences (CRO, Pharmaceutical, Biotech, or related sectors)

Role Overview:

We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Associate Legal Counsel to join our team at CBCC. The selected candidate will be responsible for managing and reviewing legal documentation, ensuring regulatory compliance, and minimizing legal risks across our clinical and business operations. This role requires prior experience in legal functions within the life sciences industry, preferably in a CRO or pharmaceutical organization.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Draft, review, and amend various legal documents, including but not limited to:

  • Confidentiality Disclosure Agreements (CDAs)

  • Master Service Agreements (MSAs)
  • Site Agreements
  • Vendor Agreements

  • Customer Contracts

  • Ensure timely maintenance and updating of legal document trackers.

  • Review and negotiate contractual terms with clients, vendors, and clinical trial sites to ensure alignment with company policies and legal standards.
  • Monitor and ensure adherence to relevant laws, industry regulations, and internal policies to minimize legal and compliance risks.
  • Collaborate with internal stakeholders (BD, Project Management, Operations, etc.) to support legal and contractual needs.
  • Coordinate with external legal counsel on specific matters, as needed.

Qualifications & Skills:

  • Bachelors degree in Law (LL.B); LL.M is an added advantage.
  • 4–5 years of relevant legal experience in the life sciences industry (CRO/pharma/biotech preferred).
  • Strong knowledge of contract law and regulatory requirements in clinical research or pharmaceutical domains.
  • Experience in drafting, negotiating, and managing a variety of legal agreements.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently under tight deadlines.
  • Proficiency in MS Office (especially Word and Excel) and document management system

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