Legal Counsel

1 week ago

Shanghai, Shanghai, China AbbVie Full time
Job Title: Legal Counsel

AbbVie is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Legal Counsel to join our China Legal team. As a key member of our team, you will provide legal support to our business operations in mainland China and work closely with our Regional Counsel for Japan, Mainland China, and Taiwan.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Provide strategic and legal guidance to our business clients on laws and regulations related to promotion, patient support, market access, go-to-market strategies, and innovative collaboration models.
  • Work with business clients to identify and anticipate risks and opportunities, and devise appropriate business-oriented solutions to maximize market access and brand strategies.
  • Draft, review, and negotiate a wide range of agreements, including complex commercial agreements, service agreements, distribution agreements, BD agreements, collaboration agreements, and other corporate agreements.
  • Support business development projects and other strategic projects under the supervision of the Regional Counsel.
  • Handle corporate secretarial work and manage disputes and litigations.
  • Identify complex to highly complex legal issues related to assigned significant strategic matters, propose solutions, and align on business and legal high-risk matters with maturity to challenge, enable, or escalate as needed.
  • Support matters delegated by the Regional Counsel and work with other US-based or international lawyers within AbbVie on specific matters or projects.
  • Adopt a problem-solving approach and appropriate risk perspective to find legal solutions to a wide range of matters, advise, and resolve standard and complex legal matters in practice area independently.
  • Resolve legal issues using negotiation skills and legal expertise, execute core job responsibilities in a timely manner.
  • Help select and direct the work of outside counsel, define and manage project objectives and budget.
  • Closely monitor the legislative and enforcement development affecting the life science industry, raise legal awareness within the organization.
Qualifications:
  • Must have a law degree from a reputable Chinese university, overseas education background is a plus.
  • Bar admission (China, US, or other major jurisdictions).
  • At least 5-8 years prior working experience, preferably gained from a reputable law firm or as an in-house counsel in an international organization. In-house legal experience with a multinational company in the life science industry is a plus.
  • Expertise in various aspects of drug development and local regulations, including pharmaceutical regulation, antitrust and competition law, general corporate and anti-bribery law, privacy and compliance.
  • Good understanding and experience with intellectual property protection or business development transactions in the pharmaceutical industry is a plus.
Key Leadership Competencies:
  • Highly motivated and enthusiastic individual, with cultural sensitivity to work in a diverse and inclusive multi-national company.
  • Strong communication and influencing skills.
  • Demonstrated ability to work effectively in cross-functional teams and build strong relationships with peers and stakeholders.
  • Work independently and proactively to prioritize key business priorities with good judgment.
  • A true believer of agility and simplicity.
  • Demonstrate ability to be versatile and driven, while maintaining effectiveness and efficiency in a matrixed work environment.
  • High ethical standards and integrity, acting as a role model within the organization.

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