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We don’t just build technology. We build hope for everyone dealing with Cancer.
At Elekta, we believe every individual deserves access to the best cancer care. That’s why we’re committed to developing innovative solutions that make precision radiation therapy and radiosurgery more effective, efficient, and accessible. If you're passionate about making a meaningful impact, we invite you to bring your expertise and energy to our team.
What You’ll Do At Elekta
The Senior Legal Counsel is an emerging professional with demonstrated expertise in (1) sophisticated transactional matters, including negotiating and drafting complex commercial contracts; (2) general corporate legal and business matters; and (3) litigation management. The Senior Legal Counsel is a trusted advisor to various functions and an active participant on local and global projects. This position, often will mentor attorneys at the Legal Counsel level.
Responsibilities:
Responsible for advising assigned clients with regard to any and all other legal issues
Interacts with senior leadership on key corporate transactions by providing prompt, practical, and commercial oriented advice
Handles complex commercial contracting matters, including drafting, reviewing, negotiating, and managing a variety of contracts for various business areas
Manages litigation, arbitration, settlement negotiations and outside legal resources
Assists with acquisitions, divestitures and restructurings
Collaborates, facilitates, and implements legal and risk management strategies to assigned business units
Develops and implements best practices, including the proactive development of forms, templates, and training materials to streamline transactional processes
Acts as a resource/mentor for other members of the team
Performs other related duties as assigned or requested by senior management
Develops and provides training to business clients
What You’ll Bring:
English law qualified lawyer
6+ years PQE
Strong negotiation, oral and written communication, presentation, training, organizational, and teamwork skills
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision, as well as the ability to lead with strong organizational, time management, and project management skills, including experience developing creative solutions to transactional problems.
Strong commercial transactions experience. Demonstrated expertise in sophisticated transactional matters, negotiating and drafting complex commercial contracts
Experience managing litigation and outside counsel
General understanding of laws and regulations relating to patient/data privacy, corporate compliance, anti-corruption and anti-competition
Knowledge of the Medical Device Industry, including Regulatory knowledge (FDA, MDR, etc.) is a plus
Sound and relatively broad knowledge of general business and commercial, contract, and commercial law
What you’ll get:
In this role, you will work for a higher purpose; hope for everyone dealing with cancer, and for everyone regardless of where in the world, to have access to the best cancer care. In addition to this, Elekta offers a range of benefits.
Work Pattern (you are required to work from the Crawley HQ 4 days a week with 1-day WFH)
Up to 25 paid vacation days (plus bank holidays)
Holiday Purchase Scheme
Private Medical Insurance
Attractive Employer Pension Contribution Package
Cycle to work scheme
Life Assurance
Onsite subsidized restaurant, offering budget-friendly dining
Love electric (Electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme)
Hiring process
We are looking forward to hearing from you! Apply by submitting your application and résumé in English, via the “Apply” button.
For questions, please contact the Talent Acquisition Partner responsible, [email protected]. We do not accept applications through e-mail.
We are an equal opportunity employer
We are an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to age, race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.
Skills Required
- English law qualified lawyer
- 6+ years PQE
- Strong negotiation skills
- Experience managing litigation and outside counsel
- General understanding of patient/data privacy laws
- Knowledge of Medical Device Industry regulations
Elekta Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Elekta and has not been reviewed or approved by Elekta.
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Retirement Support — A 401(k) with employer match is a prominent benefit, with vesting noted as part of the plan.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — PTO and paid holidays are included, with PTO accruing from the start and rollover allowed within limits.
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Healthcare Strength — Medical, dental, vision, life and disability coverage are included, complemented by an Employee Assistance Program.
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What We Do
At Elekta, our outcome-driven and cost-efficient solutions provide lasting clinical difference and are developed through sustainable environmental, social and governance practices. We’ve been working openly and proactively with clinicians and our partners for almost half a century to advance precision radiation therapy and meet continuously evolving patient needs—no matter where they are in the world. To us, it's personal, and our global team of 4,700 employees combine passion, science, and imagination to profoundly change cancer care. We don’t just build technology, we build hope. Elekta is headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden, with offices in 120 countries and listed on Nasdaq Stockholm.
