Senior Associate, Life Sciences & Healthcare

About the Position

Arzinger invites a Senior Associate to join our Life Sciences & Healthcare team. In our team, you will have the opportunity to contribute to socially significant projects and the development of our country, working on reforms in the healthcare and pharmaceutical sectors, combating corruption and competition. You will be involved in the key business processes of our clients - international and local pharmaceutical companies, clinics, and other major players in the healthcare sector.

Responsibilities

• Independent legal support of complex projects in the areas of Life Sciences & Healthcare, pharmaceutical, medical, competition, and anti-corruption law;
• Advising Ukrainian and international clients on regulatory, commercial, and corporate matters;
• Preparation of legal memoranda, legal opinions, contracts, policies, legal positions, and other legal materials;
• Independent project management, coordination of junior lawyers and paralegals, ensuring high-quality task completion;
• Building and developing long-term client relationships, participating in the preparation of commercial proposals and practice development;
• Participation and preparation of legal reviews, publications, presentations, webinars, professional events, and other PR and Business Development initiatives;
• Monitoring legislative changes and regulatory trends with the preparation of practical recommendations for clients.

Requirements

• At least 4 years of relevant experience in Life Sciences & Healthcare, pharmaceutical, medical, competition, or anti-corruption law;
• Full higher legal education;
• English language proficiency at the Advanced (C1) level;
• Practical experience in advising Ukrainian and international clients;
• Experience in independently managing complex legal projects and coordinating project teams;
• High level of legal expertise, analytical and strategic thinking, focus on finding practical business solutions;
• Excellent communication skills, responsibility, and ability to work effectively under tight deadlines.

We Offer

• Work on significant projects in one of Ukraine's leading law firms;
• Opportunity to work alongside recognized market experts and develop your own professional expertise;
• Competitive compensation and a transparent system for professional and career development;
• Health insurance after the probationary period and a psychological support program;
• Modern office in the center of Kyiv, professional training, participation in international conferences and industry events;
• Opportunity to participate in the company's social, charitable, and pro bono initiatives.

We encourage the employment of veterans of the Ukrainian-Russian war. If your skills and experience match this position, we will be happy to invite you for an interview. Also, as part of the reintegration support program for veterans, we provide a remote/flexible work schedule and health insurance.

Send your resume to [email protected]

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