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General Counsel

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💎 Seniority level: Executive, 15+ years

📍 Location: North America, Europe, Asia, Latin America

🔍 Industry: Ophthalmic clinical research

🏢 Company: Ora👥 11-50MessagingProduct ManagementSalesMobile AppsProject ManagementInformation TechnologyTask ManagementSoftwareVideo Chat

🗣️ Languages: English

⏳ Experience: 15+ years

🪄 Skills: LeadershipProject ManagementNegotiationComplianceRisk Management

Requirements:
  • Juris Doctor from an American Bar Association accredited law school.
  • 15+ years of relevant legal experience.
  • Broad experience in the bio/medical/device/pharma industries.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Strong task management with a proven track record of meeting deadlines.
  • Ability to perform under pressure and adapt to new situations.
  • Self-motivated, resourceful team player with exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Ability to lead and support a team of internal and external counsel.
  • Scientific undergraduate degree with a high level of scientific acumen.
  • Excellent skills in Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
Responsibilities:
  • Manage the global legal function at Ora covering operational contracts, intellectual property, corporate governance, employment, privacy, compliance, M&A, and corporate investments.
  • Support C-level executives and board members in all legal matters.
  • Draft, review, and negotiate various agreements, including clinical trial and vendor contracts.
  • Interface and negotiate with customers and vendors to support global sales.
  • Collaborate with HR on employment-related legal matters.
  • Provide direction on trademark and copyright issues.
  • Ensure legal compliance with FDA regulations and other laws.
  • Lead integration of third-party contractual obligations.
  • Manage legal aspects of global expansion.
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