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Corporate - General Attorney / Health Care Attorney in Frazer, PA

Teva Pharmaceuticals. Nov 09,2017 Aug 17,2017 Location Frazer PA
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In-House

Attorney

Corporate - General

Health Care

Min 10 yrs required

Profile

Executive Counsel - Commerical Functions The candidate will deliver legal counsel and services as lead counsel for a business or therapeutic unit(s) (such as the Oncology unit) or shared service/support function (such as Commercial Operations) of the firm North America Specialty Medicines group under the overall direction of the General Counsel, North America Specialty Medicines. Responsible for meeting the legal needs of designated departments and functions, such as sales and marketing teams, managed markets, sales support and other commercial support functions, including agreement negotiation and drafting, labeling and promotional matters and other legal and regulatory issues affecting the sales and promotion of brand drugs, and to ensure that the company is in compliance with applicable laws, rules and regulations (including promotional materials copy review), such as privacy, healthcare fraud and abuse and other laws impacting the business unit or function. Delivers timely, competent legal services and counsel in support of various US Specialty Medicines commercial departments or functions. Represents the company in legal matters related to third parties. Assists as needed in negotiation of agreements with third parties. Finalizes agreements with third parties to minimize legal risks and liabilities and to achieve the goals of the department entering into the agreement. Serves as a member of Promotional and Advertising Review Committees as assigned by the General Counsel. Ensures that the company is in compliance with all applicable laws, rules and regulations, including serving as a member of a business unit Compliance Committee, CARE Committee for a business unit and/or Grant Review Committee as assigned by General Counsel; monitors compliance and makes recommendations to the General Counsel regarding changes to policies or operations. Participates in the strategic planning process and in the development of department business plans. Gives final legal approval for agreements entered into by the company. Follows firm Safety, Health, and Environmental policies and procedures.

Qualification and Experience

The candidate must have JD Degree and licensed to practice in PA or KS or eligible for in-house counsel admission. Should preferably have undergraduate or graduate coursework or degree in science or business. Must have 10+ years of practice in a law firm and/or in-house legal department with experience in the branded pharmaceutical, biotechnology or medical device industry. 3+ years in a large law firm plus legal experience in the branded pharmaceutical industry or working on pharmaceutical issues is preferred. Experience providing legal counsel and support for marketed oncology products is desired. Substantive knowledge of US Federal and state laws and regulations relating to the pharmaceutical industry, including without limitation, the False Claims Act, the Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act, the Anti-Kickback Statue and safe harbors, the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act, the FTC Act and antitrust laws is must.

Additional info

Requisition: 17-19925

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