Senior Legal Counsel, Divestments

Welcome to Novartis, a global healthcare company dedicated to improving and extending people's lives. We are currently seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Legal Counsel to join our Divestments team. In this role, you will play a crucial part in managing all legal aspects of our divestment transactions. As a member of our legal team, you will have the opportunity to work on complex and high-profile deals, while also providing legal support and guidance to our business leaders. We are looking for a talented individual with a strong legal background and a passion for the healthcare industry. If you are a strategic thinker, a team player, and have a desire to make a meaningful impact, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

1. Manage all legal aspects of divestment transactions, including drafting and negotiating contracts and agreements.
2. Conduct due diligence and identify potential legal risks and challenges in divestment deals.
3. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and company policies.
4. Provide legal support and guidance to business leaders throughout the divestment process.
5. Stay up-to-date with changes in laws and regulations related to divestments and healthcare industry.
6. Develop and maintain relationships with external legal counsel and other stakeholders involved in divestment transactions.
7. Analyze and advise on potential legal implications of divestment strategies and decisions.
8. Develop and implement strategies to mitigate legal risks and ensure successful divestment transactions.
9. Participate in negotiations and provide legal expertise to help achieve favorable outcomes for the company.
10. Collaborate with internal teams to ensure timely and accurate completion of divestment transactions.
11. Maintain accurate and organized legal documentation related to divestments.
12. Train and mentor junior legal staff and provide guidance on divestment processes and procedures.
13. Conduct post-transaction reviews to identify areas for improvement and implement changes as needed.
14. Represent the company in legal proceedings related to divestments, if necessary.
15. Embody the company's values and demonstrate a commitment to ethical conduct in all aspects of the job.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Senior Legal Counsel, Divestments in East Hanover, NJ, USA is between $160,000 and $200,000 per year. This can vary based on factors such as years of experience, specific company and industry, and additional skills and certifications.

Novartis AG develops, manufactures, and markets healthcare products. It operates through the following segments: Pharmaceuticals, Alcon, Sandoz, Vaccines & Diagnostics, and Consumer Health. The Pharmaceuticals segment provides patent-protected prescription medicines. The Alcon segment offers surgical, ophthalmic pharmaceuticals, and vision care products. The Sandoz segment provides generic pharmaceuticals. The Vaccines & Diagnostics segment provides human vaccines and blood testing diagnostics.