In-House Legal Counsel

3 weeks ago


United Kingdom Robert Half Full time

Legal Counsel

Venture Capital firm (Pharma & Biotech funds)

London

£65K-£75K

Responsibilities:

1. Governance Support:

- Assist in overseeing the fund investment process, ensuring adherence to governance protocols.

- Maintain a comprehensive log of actions and decisions derived from investment committee meetings.

2. Compliance and Due Diligence:

- Execute KYC processes, including the generation and submission of investor/investment KYC requests.

- Conduct thorough due diligence on potential investments to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.

3. Document Drafting:

- Prepare and draft a variety of legal documents, including but not limited to board level documents, licensing agreements, IP agreements, patent agreements, fund documents, and partner agreements.

4. Fund Formation and Transactions:

- Assist in fund formation mandates, including the creation and management of fund structures and legal frameworks.

- Support secondary transactions mandates as required.

5. Legal Research and Analysis:

- Conduct legal research and analysis to ensure compliance with relevant laws, regulations, and industry standards.

- Stay updated on legal developments in the biotech and venture capital sectors.

6. Risk Management:

- Collaborate with internal stakeholders to identify and assess legal risks associated with business operations and investments.

- Develop and implement effective risk mitigation strategies in consultation with relevant teams.

7. Regulatory Compliance:

- Provide internal legal advice and guidance on regulatory matters affecting the fund and its investments.

- Ensure compliance with all applicable laws, regulations, and industry standards.

Qualifications

- Bachelor's degree in Law;

- England & Wales qualified solicitor

- 1-3 years of experience in a legal role, preferably within the biotech, venture capital, or related industries.

- Strong understanding of corporate governance, investment processes, and regulatory compliance.

- Excellent drafting and communication skills.

- Ability to conduct comprehensive legal research and analysis.

- Detail-oriented with strong organizational and time management skills.

- Collaborative mindset with the ability to work effectively in cross-functional teams.

- Commitment to continuous learning and professional development.



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