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Legal Counsel
vor 2 Monaten
Neuenburg, Neuenburg, Schweiz
Masimo International Sàrl
Vollzeit
Role Summary:
The Legal Counsel is responsible for providing appropriate and responsive legal support and advice to the Company globally on various legal matters, particularly in drafting, reviewing, and negotiating a wide range of contracts, both domestically and internationally. This role requires a strong business focus and a knack for practical problem-solving, all while upholding the Company's core ethics, culture, and principles of integrity.
Legal Counsel
Duties & Responsibilities:
- Draft, review, and negotiate different types of agreements, from standard to complex, including commercial contracts like tenders, distribution agreements, service contracts, vendor agreements, and more;
- Create and maintain standard sales contracts for all supported markets;
- Collaborate with subject matter experts across Masimo for contract reviews and approvals;
- Identify legal risks and suggest risk mitigation strategies;
- Assist the Company with compliance matters, particularly anti-corruption and data privacy;
- Offer legal support to various business units within Masimo, including sales, marketing, supply chain, engineering, and more;
- Supervise and manage outside legal counsel, when needed;
- Ensure compliance with relevant laws and regulations;
- Support special projects in areas like intellectual property, compliance, and competition law
Minimum & Preferred Qualifications and Experience:
Minimum Qualifications:
- Master's degree in Law or equivalent required to practice law in Europe or a European country;
- Three years of in-house legal experience or a combination of in-house and reputable law firm experience;
- Significant experience in contract drafting, reviewing, and negotiation;
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills;
- Proficiency in English;
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills;
- Ability to work cross-functionally and efficiently;
- Strong work ethic and positive attitude;
- Organized with keen attention to detail;
- Results-oriented and able to handle multiple assignments under tight deadlines;
Preferred Qualifications:
- Knowledge and experience with data protection and privacy laws, including GDPR;
- Experience in regulated industries like medical devices, biotechnology, or pharmaceuticals;
- Understanding of competition law;
- Familiarity with laws applicable to medical technology companies such as FCPA, UK Bribery Act, and more;
- Fluency in multiple languages like German, Spanish, and French;
- Experience managing external legal counsel