General Counsel

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General Counsel
The candidate will manage Company's corporate legal matters, including corporate governance, general securities matters, intellectual property, business development activities including licensing and acquisitions, employment laws, litigations, regulatory, compliance, commercial, and privacy. Efficiently guide the company’s legal activities and minimize risks for the business, developing functional plans for managing legal matters, including activities to be performed in-house or through third-party providers. Provide high quality, timely and practical legal advice, and guidance to identify and help resolve critical legal and business issues arising from regulatory, pre-clinical, clinical, technical operations, and research and development activities. Advise The CEO, President/CSO, and senior management on strategic and complex business issues including deal structuring, licensing, intellectual property, risk management and employment law. Serve as Corporate Secretary in Board meetings and work with the appropriate Board committees to advise on matters of corporate governance and matters covered under the Board Committee charters. Ensure that the Company has developed an effective global ethics and compliance program with programs to prevent and detect violations of laws, company policies, and other misconduct; promote ethical practices; and ensure the implementation of the compliance program throughout the organization. Shape and own intellectual property strategy; manage all patent prosecution through external patent counsel. Advise on regulatory requirements regarding investigational product submissions, clinical trials, drug safety management, and commercialization in the United States, Europe, and other key jurisdictions. Structure and negotiate business agreements, including merger/acquisition agreements, license agreements, R&D agreements, supply, manufacturing and distribution agreements, government contracts, real estate contracts, joint ventures and strategic alliances. Represent in interactions with regulatory authorities and other global agencies, as appropriate, that may affect the company's development and commercialization plans. Act as the legal internal stakeholder for cross-functional teams, such as development program teams or medical and legal review teams. Lead the contracts process, working with contracts teams in drafting and negotiating contracts, including master services agreements, clinical trial agreements, supply agreements, and material transfer agreements. Review and approve presentations, press releases, website materials, brochures, and other company communications (internal and external).

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