Legal Counsel, Europe Milano

Legal Counsel, Europe
Milano
Lombardia, Milano

Join us today and make a difference in people's lives! Legal Counsel is a key business partner of the senior management of assigned European countries, that include Italy and Eastern Europe and may be extended from time to time.

Legal Counsel is also supporting on a day-to-day basis the Mirandola production plant, in particular the procurement functions.

Also, Legal Counsel is expected to play a significant role as a team member of the LivaNova Legal, Ethics & Integrity and Intellectual Property function, supporting global team-wide projects that may be assigned from time to time.

Primary responsibilities of the role include:

Proactively support and implement senior management commercial strategies in assigned geographical areas and partner with all functions involvedWork as a trusted advisor to internal business clients, capable of identifying business risks and opportunities and suggesting practical, timely and goal-oriented solutionsProvide local management with assistance in negotiation and drafting of agreements of all kinds (including sales, purchase, consultancy, licensing, and services agreements), advise on termination/settlement options, lead commercial litigation strategy, advise on public tender laws and proceduresProvide both strategic and day by day legal support to LivaNova manufacturing site in Mirandola, Italy, partnering with local functions, including Procurement and OperationsAdvise HR function in Italy on legal aspects of employees management and collective proceduresInterface with Compliance and Privacy team members, supporting the alignment with corporate policies, values and pillarsManage external legal counsels in assigned geographical areas, securing best value for the companyExperience and Skills required 2-4 years of work experience in in-house role (preferred) or in corporate/commercial department of an international and reputable law firm.

Previous experience in the healthcare industry will be considered a plus. Italian law degree and bar admissionExperience with corporate, commercial and business law, transactional practices, contract drafting/reviewing/negotiating. Client-focused attitude, strong business acumen and ability to partner with commercial management to achieve growth and profitability goalsHighly motivated, independent, pragmatic, hard working and team playerAbility to work under pressure and to prioritize assignmentsGood oral and written communication skillsGood analytic skills and attention to detailsStrong work ethic, ability to self-motivation, accountabilityExcellent level of written and spoken Italian and English.

Other European languages a plus. Location: Milan (Italy) with availability to travel on request

Our commitment to Diversity & Inclusion: LivaNova values equality and celebrates diversity.

We are committed to ensuring that our recruitment process is fair, transparent and free from unlawful discrimination.

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