Senior Counsel

AstraZeneca

Wilmington, DE, US
Law degree and bar admission
5+ years corporate legal experience
Ip litigation in federal court
The Senior Counsel will support the BioPharmaceuticals Business Unit by managing global litigation and advising on legal risks across three therapeutic areas

Job Summary

  • The Senior Counsel will support the BioPharmaceuticals Business Unit by managing global litigation and advising on legal risks across three therapeutic areas.
  • Candidates must demonstrate strong critical thinking and influencing skills to articulate legal considerations to business stakeholders clearly.
  • AstraZeneca offers a collaborative environment where employees work in-person at least three days per week to connect and challenge perceptions.

Matching Summary

The Senior Counsel will support the BioPharmaceuticals Business Unit by managing global litigation and advising on legal risks across three therapeutic areas.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Law degree and bar admission
  • 5+ years corporate legal experience
  • IP litigation in federal court
  • Pharmaceutical industry experience
  • Contract dispute resolution skills

Nice-to-have

  • Intellectually curious mindset
  • Experience with False Claims Act
  • Product liability litigation background
  • US drug pricing knowledge
  • Anti-Kickback Statute expertise

Key Requirements

  • Juris Doctor (JD) degree
  • Admission to state bar
  • Minimum 5 years legal experience
  • Sophisticated IP dispute handling
  • Pleading and motion preparation

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