IP Counsel

hace 1 semana


Barcelona, Barcelona, España Centrient Pharmaceuticals Netherlands A tiempo completo
Job Title: IP Counsel

Centrient Pharmaceuticals is a leading manufacturer of beta-lactam antibiotics and a provider of next-generation statins and anti-fungals. We produce and sell intermediates, active pharmaceutical ingredients, and finished dosage forms.

We are committed to Quality, Reliability, and Sustainability, and our over 2200 employees work continuously to meet our customers' needs. We participate in the fight against antimicrobial resistance and strive for a sustainable future.

Our company has a rich history, dating back 150 years as the 'Nederlandsche Gist- en Spiritusfabriek', known as Gist Brocades. We have production facilities and sales offices in China, India, the Netherlands, Spain, the United States, and Mexico. Centrient Pharmaceuticals is wholly owned by Bain Capital Private Equity.

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced IP Counsel to join our Corporate Legal department. The successful candidate will manage and advise on IP-related matters, mainly supporting innovation and technology development at Centrient. The role involves providing guidance on patents, trademarks, and trade secrets, with a focus on IP contractual aspects.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide guidance and sound advice on Centrient IP-related matters, including patents, trademarks, and trade secrets.
  • Manage assistance on IP contractual aspects, including reviewing and drafting agreements.
  • Liaise with or manage IP service providers and assist with IP prosecution topics.
  • Assist with reviewing and drafting I&TD related agreements and other agreements with IP content.
  • Advise on IP-related matters and assist in implementing and executing Centrient's IP Policy.
  • Assist with IP defense, infringements, or litigation matters when necessary to protect business interests.
Requirements
  • Fully qualified lawyer in any European jurisdiction.
  • At least 10 years of working experience in an international commercial legal environment and/or private practice.
  • Proficiency level of English (written and spoken), fluency in at least one other European language preferred.
  • Technically strong and having at least around 10 years of experience in reviewing, drafting, and negotiating large IP-related agreements.
  • Strong analytical skills to identify risks and blind spots.
  • Excellent drafting and communication skills, with the ability to translate complex business needs and IP topics to sound and clear language.
  • Strong, highly collaborative, and flexible team player with a keen business acumen.
  • Self-starting, hands-on, and pragmatic, with the ability to cope with deadlines and set priorities in a fast-paced environment.
  • Service-minded, responsive, and precise working style.
  • Desire to learn about the business and acquire strong business acumen.
  • Practical business and solution-oriented approach.
  • Team player while persevering an independent (legal) view.
Benefits

We offer a local contract in a challenging, comprehensive, operational environment, with many opportunities for personal input and growth. The organization is very flat, with a lot of freedom and responsibility in an open, direct, and informal atmosphere.

Please submit your application via the 'apply' button and upload your CV & cover letter in English. We also ask you to include information on your current remuneration. Only applications with CV and Cover Letter will be considered.


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