Senior Contract Lawyer

Descripción de la empresa
Eurofins Scientific is an international life sciences company, providing a unique range of analytical testing services to clients across multiple industries, to make life and our environment safer, healthier and more sustainable. From the food you eat, to the water you drink, to the medicines you rely on, Eurofins works with the biggest companies in the world to ensure the products they supply are safe, their ingredients are authentic and labelling is accurate. Eurofins believes it is a global leader in food, environmental, pharmaceutical and cosmetics products testing and in agroscience CRO services. It is also one of the global independent market leaders in certain testing and laboratory services for genomics, discovery pharmacology, forensics, CDMO, advanced material sciences and in the support of clinical studies.

In over just 30 years, Eurofins has grown from one laboratory in Nantes, France to over 47,000 staff across a network of more than 900 independent companies in over 50 countries and operating more than 800 laboratories. Eurofins offers a portfolio of over 200,000 analytical methods to evaluate the safety, identity, composition, authenticity, origin, traceability and purity of biological substances and products, as well as providing innovative clinical diagnostic testing services, as one of the leading global emerging players in specialised clinical diagnostics testing.

In 2019, Eurofins generated total revenues of EUR € 4.56 billion, and has been among the best performing stocks in Europe over the past 20 years

Descripción del empleo
Your day to day work will include, **MAINLY**:

- Contract area:

- Draft and revision of all kinds of commercial agreements: distribution, agency agreements, supply agreements, mediation, loan agreements, mortgage loan agreements, subordinated loan agreements, rental agreements, advertising agreements, Non-disclosure agreements. In general, all kinds of service agreements with clients or suppliers.
- Drafting of all kinds of agreements in very specific and **regulated sectors** like Clinical Diagnostics Testing, Food and Feed Testing, Product Testing, Environment Testing, etc.
- Revision of compliance of Personal Data Protection duties in all agreements.
- Revision and implementation of Group Policies regarding contract execution and request of group authorization where required.
- Tenders
- To draw up and submit bids for tenders, auctions, projects, services, studies, and participate in tenders for the government of the State or of the autonomous communities, town councils, municipalities and any other administrative or private governing body; to make claims and appeals and to produce the relevant documents until the complete award in favor of the company.
- Revision and implementation of Group Policies regarding public contract execution and request of group authorization where required.

You will also give support in the following areas in accordance with the needs of the department:

- Corporate area:

- All kinds of bylaw amendments (capital increase/ decrease, accordion operations, change of corporate name/address, etc.)
- Appointment of offices (directors, auditors, members and offices of the board of directors), change of administrative bodies.
- Granting of all kinds of PoAs (general or especial).
- Incorporation, dissolution and winding-up of companies or branches.
- General corporate obligations of the companies: annual accounts drawing-up and approval, commercial books and public deed safekeeping, quarterly minutes of board of directors, etc.
- M&A area:

- Mergers, segregations and, in general, all operations of the Structural Modifications’ Act. (Due diligence, drafting of corporate documents and closing).
Supervising and providing assistance in Company Acquisition operations, as may be required by our external consultants.
- Corporate crisis area:

- Dealing with bankruptcy proceedings of clients.
- Solving corporate crisis in group companies (forced dissolution obligations (S.A.), companies falling under dissolution cause (S.L. and S.A.).
- Compliance and Data Protection area:

- Implementation of new system of compliance and data protection.
- General legal area:

- In general, producing or assisting in the drafting of any kind of legal document, even documents related to labor, administrative or in general non-corporate areas of Law, as required by the group.

Other Tasks:

- Administrative area:

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**Requisitos**:

- Law degree.
- Master’s degree in Contract Law would be a plus.
- Registration with a Spanish Bar Association (required)
- **
3-5 years of experience as contract / commercial lawyer.**
- High knowledge and interest in regulated areas such as Clinical Diagnostic Area, Food and Feed Testing Area, Environment Testing Area, Product Testing Area, Technologies and Supplies Testing Area.Información adicional
- We offer the opportunity to work in a fast-growing multinational group with the possibili