Legal Counsel

Atida is an On-line pharmacy and is an innovative, dynamic and rapidly growing e-commerce business with a portfolio of healthcare, beauty and lifestyle products part of the Marcol and InvestIndustrial Groups, two international private equity houses. The Spanish branch operates under the name of Mifarma & Dosfarma.

We are focused on developing a pan-European online pharmacy business. This market has a high barrier to entry, operates with country specific regulation and has the potential for consolidation. The European pharmacy sector (excluding Russia) is worth an estimated €250bn. This market potential combined with the nascent state of the online pharmacy market represents a significant opportunity for Mifarma. Companies have been acquired in Germany and Spain, with more in the pipeline.

We are looking for a legal counsel that help us drive the continued growth and achieve our plans in our on-line pharmacy business in Spain, with its head-office in Albacete. Today, the business sells over-the-counter medication, beauty, cosmetics as well as wellness and homeopathic products to end consumers. We have undergone tremendous growth, which we expect will continue and accelerate into the future as we also expand internationally.

Following the strategic objectives set by the CEO and the Legal Manager, the main responsibilities of the Legal Counsel will be to:

- Assist and advise on a variety of issues, including companys retail activity, e-commerce,health product and regulatory matters for the Spain and European market
- Provide legal support to sales, trade, marketing, data, and other teams
- Ensure the compliance on privacy/GDPR, contributing to the implementation of projects and strategy around data protection
- Draft and negotiate commercial contracts (supplier agreements, selectivity contracts, marketing operations)
- Coordinate with the competent authorities
- Take in charge of the pre-litigations and litigations
- Monitor legislative changes that may impact business

Training and language skills
- Master´s degree on Business Law.
- 3+ years of post-qualification proven
- Fluency in Spanish and English. Command of French desirable.
- Outstanding drafting skills. Excellent oral and written communication skills

Technical, organisational and personal competences
- Outstanding organisation and communication skills
- Business-oriented approach
- Attention to detail and precision
- Ability to adapt to new situation and prioritise as well as to think ahead and anticipate
problems

Behaviour and attitude
- Strong sense of collaboration. Team player attitude
- Integrity, loyalty and commitment to compliance
- Collaboration and transfer of knowledge