Legal Manager BP

At Johnson & Johnson, we believe health is everything.

Our strength in healthcare innovation empowers us to build a world where complex diseases are prevented, treated, and cured, where treatments are smarter and less invasive, and solutions are personal. Through our expertise in Innovative Medicine and MedTech, we are uniquely positioned to innovate across the full spectrum of healthcare solutions today to deliver the breakthroughs of tomorrow, and profoundly impact health for humanity. Learn more at https://www.jnj.com

Job Function:
Legal & Compliance

Job Sub Function:
Law Business Partners

Job Category:
Professional

All Job Posting Locations:
São Paulo, Brazil

Job Description:

Our expertise in Innovative Medicine is informed and inspired by patients, whose insights fuel our science-based advancements.

Visionaries like you work on teams that save lives by developing the medicines of tomorrow.

Join us in developing treatments, finding cures, and pioneering the path from lab to life while championing patients every step of the way.

We are searching for the best talent for Legal Manager BP.

Learn more at https://www.jnj.com/innovative-medicine

Scope of the role: the position should be able to manage all legal matters in Brazil for the Innovative Medicine Business.

He/she should be based in São Paulo, Brazil, and will be responsible for providing strategic legal advice with a generalist profile, being able to handle different areas (civil, labor, tax, antitrust, IP, criminal, etc.) to further the interests of the business globally, while protecting the company’s rights, interests and reputation.   

 

Main responsibilities


* Support and advise on complex legal matters for Innovative Medicine Business, partnering with business and functional clients, and with outside counsel, and supporting business opportunities while ensuring compliance with applicable legislation, industry guidelines and internal policies.



* Provide legal support to the therapeutical areas and Clinical Research team and functional areas, on projects and initiatives that are deployed by or for the IM Business, including preparing, reviewing negotiating and implementing complex and innovative commercial agreements, as well as agreements related to partnerships, sponsorships and speakers.



* Providing strategic legal advice on a wide range of proposed business initiatives and projects in different areas such as sales and marketing, tenders, regulatory affairs, consumer law, ethics and compliance, privacy, among others.



* Manage certain outside counsel relationships.

To the extent that complex problems or specific technical expertise is required, direct the work of outside counsel, define project objectives, and manage projects.



* Serve on projects with multi-disciplinary teams and committees to assess and implement special/significant projects in the local business and/or J&J Global and LATAM Law Department.



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