Senior Legal Advisor

We are looking for an experienced and commercially mindedSenior Legal Advisorto provide high-quality legal support across theOneSofMedica regionand act as a trusted legal partner to the Managing Director and senior leadership team.

This is a senior, hands-on role requiring strong expertise incommercial law and contracts, combined with the ability to navigate EU and national regulatory frameworks across multiple jurisdictions. The successful candidate will bring sound legal judgment, a pragmatic business mindset and the confidence to lead complex negotiations and advise senior stakeholders.

• Provide senior legal advice to the Managing Director, leadership team and business functions on commercial, contractual, corporate and regulatory matters.
• Ensure appropriate legal support in relation toEU laws and regulations, as well as applicable national legislation across the countries within the SOFMEDICA region.
• Monitor changes in legislation and relevant industry regulations, assess their potential impact on the business and provide timely, practical advice to management.
• Draft, review and negotiate a broad range of commercial contracts, including supplier agreements, sales and customer agreements, financing agreements, service contracts, confidentiality agreements and other business-critical arrangements.
• Lead and supportcomplex commercial negotiations, ensuring an appropriate balance between protecting the company's interests and achieving its commercial objectives.
• Identify and assess contractual and legal risks and provide clear, pragmatic recommendations to enable informed business decisions.
• Ensure contractual arrangements comply with applicable legal and regulatory requirements and appropriately protect the company's commercial and legal interests.
• Provide advice on key contractual provisions, including liability, indemnities, warranties, termination rights, payment terms, guarantees and dispute-resolution mechanisms.
• Manage relationships withexternal lawyers and legal advisors across the region, engaging specialist expertise and local representation where required.
• Coordinate external legal counsel in relation to litigation, disputes, claims and other legal matters, ensuring effective management of legal risk, cost and outcomes.
• Advise oncorporate governance mattersand support compliance with company policies, governance requirements and ethical standards.
• Advise onOneSofMedica corporate legal documentation, working closely with the Corporate Officer and other relevant stakeholders.
• Support the drafting, implementation and periodic review of internal policies, procedures, contract templates and legal standards.
• Support strategic projects, transactions and business initiatives by identifying legal implications early and helping the business develop practical solutions.
• Build legal awareness across the organization by providing clear guidance to commercial and operational teams on contractual and legal matters.

Requirements

• University degree in Law and strong professional legal credentials.
• Significant experience in asenior in-house legal, commercial counsel or comparable legal advisory position.
• Strong expertise incommercial law, contract drafting and complex contract negotiation.
• Experience working within aninternational or multi-jurisdictional business environment, ideally involving EU regulatory frameworks.
• Strong understanding of corporate and commercial legal matters and the ability to coordinate specialist advice across different jurisdictions.
• Demonstrated ability to identify material legal and contractual risks while maintaining apragmatic and commercially oriented approach.
• Confidence in negotiating directly with customers, suppliers, financial institutions, business partners and external legal counsel.
• Ability to translate complex legal issues intoclear recommendations and practical business solutions.
• Strong stakeholder-management skills and the credibility to advise and challenge senior management when required.
• High degree of autonomy, ownership, integrity and professional judgment.
• Excellent analytical, organizational and communication skills.
• Excellent command ofEnglish, both written and spoken; additional languages relevant to the OneSofMedica region are an advantage.

Benefits

• The opportunity to influence keycommercial, contractual and strategic decisionsacross SOFMEDICA
• A genuinelyinternational scope, working across multiple jurisdictions and navigating both EU and national legal frameworks.
• Significant autonomy and ownership, with the opportunity to shape the legal approach and ways of working across the business.
• Competitive compensation and benefits package, aligned with the seniority and responsibilities of the role.
• Opportunities for continued professional development and growth within an international organization.