Senior Legal Counsel

hace 4 días


Barcelona, Barcelona, España Werfen A tiempo completo
About the Position

Job Summary

The Senior Legal Counsel will provide legal services to all Werfen affiliates, with a special focus on venture capital investments and M&A processes. The individual will work closely with the We Venture Capital team and other stakeholders to negotiate, supervise, and execute deals.

The Senior Legal Counsel will also provide legal support to other business areas in their ongoing operations, aiming to protect and enforce key rights, facilitate business transactions, and defend Werfen's interests.

Key Responsibilities

  • Draft, review, and negotiate legal documents for venture capital and M&A deals, including NDAs, investment agreements, shareholders' agreements, and other similar documents.
  • Provide recurrent legal advice on various contracts, such as manufacturing, procurement, supply, OEM, distribution, agency, transport, logistics, license, material transfer agreements, clinical studies, consultancy, financing, real estate, services provision, public tenders, and interactions with healthcare professionals.
  • Participate in due diligence processes and draft/review due diligence reports.
  • Attend and actively participate in negotiation sessions of agreements.
  • Coordinate and collaborate with external lawyers, manage their budgets, and hold recurrent meetings with team members and counterparties.
  • Provide legal advice and assist the We Venture Capital team in post-closing follow-up of deals, including reviewing board and general shareholders' minutes, potential additional investment rounds, external financing, and other related matters.
  • Draft and update templates and revisions with team members.
  • Keep updated copies of all ongoing contracts and monitor compliance of relevant business units with the execution of the same.

Requirements

  • Education: Law Bachelor. Master in Business Law and/or M&A and/or Venture Capital will be a plus.
  • Experience: At least seven (7) years of proven experience in M&A and venture capital deals at a large law firm or at a big four. Commercial law experience will be a plus. Pharmaceutical, healthcare, and/or life sciences experience will be a plus.
  • Additional Skills / Knowledge: Sound legal knowledge. Language: English proficiency. French or any additional language will be a plus.

Skills & Capabilities:

  • Decision making, problem-solving, and pragmatism.
  • Proactivity.
  • Driving for results and innovation.
  • Emotional intelligence essentials.
  • Flexibility and adaptability to a fast-changing environment.
  • Critical thinking, business curiosity.
  • Good communication skills.
  • Ability to foster teamwork and cooperation outside the department.
  • Prioritization, planning, and organization skills without losing focus and maximizing efficiency.

Travel Requirements:

Availability to travel, when required, to negotiate deals.


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