Senior Risk Lawyer

1 week ago

StratforduponAvon, Warwickshire, United Kingdom Cancer Research UK Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Risk Lawyer to join our team at Cancer Research UK. As a Senior Risk Lawyer, you will play a key role in providing timely, proactive, and commercial legal advice and solutions to the organisation.

You will develop a strong understanding of CRH's business areas, building excellent working relationships across CRH and CRUK, as well as with internal and external clients. You will oversee the reviewing, drafting, and negotiating of a broad range of legal agreements relating to collaborative research and the protection and commercial exploitation of intellectual property.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Work independently to provide timely, proactive, pragmatic, high-quality, and commercial legal advice and solutions to the organisation.
  • Develop a strong understanding of CRH's business areas, building excellent working relationships across CRH and CRUK, as well as with internal and external clients.
  • Oversee the reviewing, drafting, and negotiating of a broad range of legal agreements relating to collaborative research and the protection and commercial exploitation of intellectual property.
  • Line manage and mentor staff within the legal team, if requested.
  • Proactively identify, monitor, address, and report on legal and regulatory developments of particular impact to CRH.
  • Keep abreast of legal developments, sharing relevant insights within the legal team and contribute to legal know-how resources.
  • Plan and deliver on project-related goals as part of a 'deal-team' or other project team.
  • Deliver legal training sessions to business managers and others.
  • Provide ad-hoc advice in relation to various legal issues.
  • Instruct and manage external legal advisers, if required.
  • Assist CRUK in formulating policy in relation to its translational research activities and intellectual assets.

Requirements:

  • Degree-level qualification in law with relevant qualification either as a solicitor or barrister or equivalent overseas (common law) qualification.
  • Significant experience in an in-house or private practice role.
  • Excellent working knowledge of commercial law and best practice; intellectual property law (particularly patents).
  • Ability to demonstrate a good understanding of company law and the regulatory environment relating to life sciences and pharmaceutical product development.
  • Ability to demonstrate leadership behaviours and propose and constructively critique ideas for the better management of the legal team and CRH as a whole.

We offer a generous benefits package, a wide range of career and personal development opportunities, and high-quality tools. Our policies and processes enable you to improve your work-life balance, take positive steps in your career, and achieve your personal wellbeing goals. We operate an anonymised shortlisting process in our commitment to equality, diversity, and inclusion.

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