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VP, General Counsel, North America

Azurity Pharmaceuticals is a privately held specialty pharmaceutical company dedicated to innovative, patient-centric products. They seek an experienced General Counsel to lead legal strategies in North America, supporting business growth and compliance while managing complex regulatory and commercial challenges.

Skills

  • Strong expertise in pharmaceutical law and corporate transactions.
  • Experience with regulatory compliance, intellectual property litigation, and Hatch-Waxman law.
  • Excellent organizational, strategic thinking, and judgment skills.
  • Outstanding written and verbal communication abilities.
  • Capability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively across functions.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee legal affairs for North American entities, including entity management and compliance.
  • Establish policies, procedures, and guidelines ensuring regulatory and operational compliance.
  • Lead legal due diligence and risk assessment for strategic transactions and business initiatives.
  • Draft, review, and negotiate contracts and agreements safeguarding company interests.
  • Collaborate with global legal teams and regional leadership to guide business strategies.
  • Support compliance programs and provide ongoing legal guidance on regulatory matters.
  • Manage dispute resolution, litigation oversight, and claims management processes.
  • Advise on employment law matters and assist HR as necessary.

Education

  • Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.
  • Admission to the Massachusetts or North Carolina State Bar.

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation package with annual performance-based bonus.
  • Hybrid work model with flexibility for remote and onsite work.
  • Comprehensive health insurance covering medical, dental, and vision.
  • Car reimbursement and gas card for sales roles.
  • 401(k) retirement plan with up to 5% company match.
  • Generous paid time off including vacation, sick/wellness days, and holidays.
  • Tuition reimbursement for professional development courses and certifications.
  • Employee recognition programs and regular workplace perks.
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Azurity specializes in providing innovative, high-quality medicines that serve overlooked patients. We supply a large number of products to treat a wide range of medical conditions. These include cardiovascular, central nervous system, endocrine, ...

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