Job Description
Senior Associate - Healthcare Commercial and Regulatory
About the Company
The Law firm is a leading award-winning international commercial law firm with offices in various locations. With more than 950 people including 200 partners and legal directors, the firm delivers advice and strategic guidance spanning the full legal spectrum, from non-contentious advisory and transactional work, to all forms of commercial litigation.
About the Role
The Law firm is looking for a Senior Associate to join their Health care Commercial & Regulatory team in South Yorkshire. The role provides the opportunity to join one of the fastest-growing business groups of this company. The Healthcare team has been growing year-on-year with a team of over 100 lawyers and national coverage. They are one of the leading law firms providing legal advice and support to the NHS and independent health care organisations.
Key Responsibilities
1. Advising public and independent sector health clients on a range of commercial IT, IP and data protection matters
2. Drafting contractual terms and conditions including framework agreements, call-off terms, bespoke contracts, licensing arrangements and data protection documentation
3. Working on innovative contracting models including joint ventures, alliance agreements and collaboration arrangements
4. Supporting the wider team on commercial and regulatory work on a broad range of day to day matters for NHS and independent sector clients
5. Providing corporate support such as due diligence and licensing arrangements
6. Advising healthtech developers and adopters on commercial and regulatory issues
7. Working with the wider office team to proactively promote and raise the profile of this company, including attending networking events and participating in corporate social responsibility initiatives
Requirements
8. Qualified current practising Solicitor/Lawyer or Legal Executive with a Law degree (or equivalent)
9. Proven experience of advising in commercial, technology, data protection and/or regulatory law, ideally within the health sector but other relevant experience will be considered
10. Demonstrable ability to manage competing demands, achieving strict client deadlines
11. Ability to work effectively as part of a team and develop relationships within the wider team
12. Willingness to take responsibility and ownership of client work, with supervision as appropriate
Benefits
13. Birthday privilege day and Christmas Closure
14. Holiday buy, sell and carryover scheme
15. Home working
16. BUPA
17. Permanent health insurance
18. Medicash
19. EAP with access to counselling
20. Enhanced family leave policies
21. Access to 10 days fully subsidised emergency or back-up care per year
22. Life assurance
23. Annual travel season ticket loan
24. Bespoke training and development opportunities
25. Financial contribution towards home working equipment
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