Legal Counsel will provide legal services to all Werfen affiliates. The individual will have a special focus on venture capital investments, even though they may also participate in other M&A processes as well as in recurrent commercial legal advice. Among other functions, and in close cooperation with the We Venture Capital team (Business Development), among other Werfen stakeholders, the individual will provide legal support to negotiate, supervise, and execute deals of venture capital and other M&A processes. The individual will also provide legal support to other business areas in their ongoing business operations as needed. Legal Counsel will aim to protect and enforce key rights, facilitating business transactions,providing continued preventative legal advice and defending Werfen's interests in order to mitigate legal risks.Key AccountabilitiesProvide sound legal support to Werfen. In addition to any other ongoing legal support for other business areas, to the Business Development team, including:Draft, review, negotiate and provide recurrent legal advice regarding all documents preparing and executing investments and divestments in venture capital deals or M&A deals (among others, NDAs, investment agreements, shareholders' agreements, sale and purchase agreements, convertible loans, and other similar documents).Draft, review, negotiate and provide recurrent legal advice in relation to all kinds of contracts such as manufacturing, procurement, supply, OEM, distribution, agency, transport, logistics, license, material transfer agreements, clinical studies, consultancy, financing, real estate, services provision, public tenders, and interactions with health care professionals.Participate in due diligence processes as well as draft and/or review due diligence reports.Attend and actively participate in negotiation sessions of agreements.Coordinate, collaborate with, and instruct external lawyers. Manage their budgets.Hold recurrent meetings with other team members and counterparties (including but not limited to investment, divestment, purchase or sale opportunities and execution of deals).Provide legal advice and assist the We Venture Capital team in the post-closing follow-up of the deals (e.g., reviewing of board and general shareholders' minutes, potential additional investment rounds, external financing, etc.).Draft and update templates and revise with the team members.Keep updated copies of all ongoing contracts and monitor, to the possible extent, compliance of the relevant business units with the execution of the same.Networking/Key RelationshipsTo be determined based on department needs but in principle cooperation and interaction with the We Venture Capital team as well as any other stakeholders participating in venture capital investments, divestments, M&A deals, and other business units.Minimum Knowledge & Experience Required for the Position:Education: Law Bachelor
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