Legal Counsel, Germany

argenx

Germany
**
German law degree and license to practice
Minimum 5 years relevant legal experience
Fluent in german and english languages
** argenx is seeking a Legal Counsel for their German operations to support the rapid growth of their business, focusing on legal matters primarily in the pharmaceutical sector. The role involves collaboration with global and regional teams, providing legal guidance across various business areas, and contributing to product commercialization strategies. **

Job Summary

  • The role serves as a critical business partner enabling risk-appropriate decision-making for the rapid growth of argenx's German business.
  • Candidates will provide strategic legal guidance on product launches, market access, commercial contracting, and competition law within the pharmaceutical industry.
  • The position requires close collaboration with global commercialization teams and managing external legal counsel while supporting local compliance topics.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** argenx is seeking a Legal Counsel for their German operations to support the rapid growth of their business, focusing on legal matters primarily in the pharmaceutical sector. The role involves collaboration with global and regional teams, providing legal guidance across various business areas, and contributing to product commercialization strategies. **

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • German law degree and license to practice
  • Minimum 5 years relevant legal experience
  • Fluent in German and English languages
  • Experience in specialty or rare disease markets
  • Knowledge of commercial and regulatory law

Nice-to-have

  • Experience serving as legal business partner internationally
  • Ability to work in dynamic fast-moving environment
  • Project management and proactive planning skills
  • Comfort with ambiguity and cross-cultural collaboration
  • Passion for innovation and corporate values

Key Requirements

  • German law degree and license to practice
  • Minimum 5 years experience in law firm or biotech/pharma
  • Fluency in German and English required

Work Rights

Not specified

Tailored Resume

Cover Letter