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Boston, Massachusetts, Reimagine your legal career  Axiom is the global leader in high-caliber, on-demand legal talent. With over 2,400 employees spanning North America, the UK, Europe, and APAC, we enable corporate legal departments to drive efficiency and growth to adapt to a demanding new era.  Axiom empowers you to take control of how you work while contributing your expertise to the world's best companies.  Currently, we're on the hunt for exceptional  Privacy lawyers  to join our ranks with: Substantive data protection and data privacy experience and an in-depth knowledge of U.S. and EU privacy statutes – including GDPR, CCPA Experience standardizing policies, protocols, and training programs, including the associated documents such as vendor and client contracts. This includes providing guidance across various stakeholders, such as business and product development, mergers and acquisitions, investor relations, and procurement Experience providing legal advice regarding privacy, privacy impact assessments, data-sharing, and related issues Vendor relationship management/contract negotiation is a plus Excellent academic and law firm credentials, with experience in a dynamic in-house environment preferred Active membership in the Massachusetts bar The responsibilities for this role will include: Providing legal advice regarding privacy compliance requirements and opportunities for improvement of privacy policies Working with and advising business and compliance clients directly, as well as providing guidance and practical solutions Axiom is a leader in diversity, inclusion, and social engagement.  Diversity  is core to our values and we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, offering access to a variety of professional development programs and continuing legal education opportunities.  Since 2000, we’ve reached legal professionals globally and been committed to reimagining legal work. We seek to live up to the New York Times’ prediction that, “A more sweeping transformation may be on the horizon. And it may look a lot like Axiom”.    Our company is ranked #1 in business of law, innovation in corporate strategy, and innovation in law firm efficiency by the Financial Times.  Learn more about working at Axiom .  

Boston, Massachusetts, Reimagine your legal career  Axiom is the global leader in high-caliber, on-demand legal talent. With over 2,400 employees spanning North America, the UK, Europe, and APAC, we enable corporate legal departments to drive efficiency and growth to adapt to a demanding new era.  Axiom empowers you to take control of how you work while contributing your expertise to the world's best companies.  Currently, we're on the hunt for exceptional  Privacy lawyers  to join our ranks with: Substantive data protection and data privacy experience and an in-depth knowledge of U.S. and EU privacy statutes – including GDPR, CCPA Experience standardizing policies, protocols, and training programs, including the associated documents such as vendor and client contracts. This includes providing guidance across various stakeholders, such as business and product development, mergers and acquisitions, investor relations, and procurement Experience providing legal advice regarding privacy, privacy impact assessments, data-sharing, and related issues Vendor relationship management/contract negotiation is a plus Excellent academic and law firm credentials, with experience in a dynamic in-house environment preferred Active membership in the Massachusetts bar The responsibilities for this role will include: Providing legal advice regarding privacy compliance requirements and opportunities for improvement of privacy policies Working with and advising business and compliance clients directly, as well as providing guidance and practical solutions Axiom is a leader in diversity, inclusion, and social engagement.  Diversity  is core to our values and we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, offering access to a variety of professional development programs and continuing legal education opportunities.  Since 2000, we’ve reached legal professionals globally and been committed to reimagining legal work. We seek to live up to the New York Times’ prediction that, “A more sweeping transformation may be on the horizon. And it may look a lot like Axiom”.    Our company is ranked #1 in business of law, innovation in corporate strategy, and innovation in law firm efficiency by the Financial Times.  Learn more about working at Axiom .  

Boston, Massachusetts, Reimagine your legal career  Axiom is the global leader in high-caliber, on-demand legal talent. With over 2,400 employees spanning North America, the UK, Europe, and APAC, we enable corporate legal departments to drive efficiency and growth to adapt to a demanding new era.  Axiom empowers you to take control of how you work while contributing your expertise to the world's best companies.  Currently, we're hiring  Life Sciences and Pharmaceutical Lawyers to join us with: 5+ years of experience at a top law firm with exceptional academic credentials; In-house experience preferred Experience in one or more of the following areas: Pharmaceutical industry commercial agreements such as MSDs, distribution agreements, and labeling agreements Drafting and negotiating clinical trial agreements Drafting and negotiating pharma-related commercial contracts including supply, manufacturing, distribution, CTAs, MTAs Providing legal advice for a wide range of regulatory matters including: Fraud and Abuse, Stark/Anti-Kickback issues, FDA marketing (advertising, promotion, labeling) and other FDA regulatory including clinical R & D issues, impact of proposed legislation and reporting requirements (state and federal), and other regulatory matters Experience advising academic medical centers, physician group practices, health care delivery systems, and/or in-house health care legal departments a plus Ability to work onsite in Boston and Active membership in the MA bar The responsibilities for this role will include: Drafting and negotiating pharmaceutical or medical device related commercial contracts (e.g. supply, manufacturing, distribution, managed care) Negotiating with sophisticated counterparties, such as hospitals, teaching institutions and universities Interfacing with clinical research organizations to facilitate clinical trials Providing legal advice for a wide range of regulatory matters, including but not limited to product promotional activities and product pricing Working with and advising business clients directly, as well as providing guidance and practical solutions Axiom is a leader in diversity, inclusion, and social engagement.  Diversity  is core to our values and we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, offering access to a variety of professional development programs and continuing legal education opportunities.  Since 2000, we’ve reached legal professionals globally and been committed to reimagining legal work. We seek to live up to the New York Times’ prediction that, “A more sweeping transformation may be on the horizon. And it may look a lot like Axiom”.    Our company is ranked #1 in business of law, innovation in corporate strategy, and innovation in law firm efficiency by the Financial Times.  Learn more about working at Axiom .  

Boston, Massachusetts, Reimagine your legal career  Axiom is the global leader in high-caliber, on-demand legal talent. With over 2,400 employees spanning North America, the UK, Europe, and APAC, we enable corporate legal departments to drive efficiency and growth to adapt to a demanding new era.  Axiom empowers you to take control of how you work while contributing your expertise to the world's best companies.  Currently, we're hiring  Privacy lawyers  to join us with: Substantive data protection and data privacy experience and an in-depth knowledge of U.S. and EU privacy statutes – including GDPR, CCPA Experience standardizing policies, protocols, and training programs, including the associated documents such as vendor and client contracts. This includes providing guidance across various stakeholders, such as business and product development, mergers and acquisitions, investor relations, and procurement Experience providing legal advice regarding privacy, privacy impact assessments, data-sharing, and related issues Vendor relationship management/contract negotiation is a plus Excellent academic and law firm credentials, with experience in a dynamic in-house environment preferred Active membership in the MA bar required The responsibilities for this role will include: Providing legal advice regarding privacy compliance requirements and opportunities for improvement of privacy policies Working with and advising business and compliance clients directly, as well as providing guidance and practical solutions Axiom is a leader in diversity, inclusion, and social engagement.  Diversity  is core to our values and we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, offering access to a variety of professional development programs and continuing legal education opportunities.  Since 2000, we’ve reached legal professionals globally and been committed to reimagining legal work. We seek to live up to the New York Times’ prediction that, “A more sweeping transformation may be on the horizon. And it may look a lot like Axiom”.    Our company is ranked #1 in business of law, innovation in corporate strategy, and innovation in law firm efficiency by the Financial Times.  Learn more about working at Axiom .  

Boston, Massachusetts, Reimagine your legal career  Axiom is the global leader in high-caliber, on-demand legal talent. With over 2,400 employees spanning North America, the UK, Europe, and APAC, we enable corporate legal departments to drive efficiency and growth to adapt to a demanding new era.  Axiom empowers you to take control of how you work while contributing your expertise to the world's best companies.  Currently, we're on the hunt for exceptional  Privacy lawyers  to join our ranks with: Substantive data protection and data privacy experience and an in-depth knowledge of U.S. and EU privacy statutes – including GDPR, CCPA Experience standardizing policies, protocols, and training programs, including the associated documents such as vendor and client contracts. This includes providing guidance across various stakeholders, such as business and product development, mergers and acquisitions, investor relations, and procurement Experience providing legal advice regarding privacy, privacy impact assessments, data-sharing, and related issues Vendor relationship management/contract negotiation is a plus Excellent academic and law firm credentials, with experience in a dynamic in-house environment preferred Active membership in the Massachusetts bar The responsibilities for this role will include: Providing legal advice regarding privacy compliance requirements and opportunities for improvement of privacy policies Working with and advising business and compliance clients directly, as well as providing guidance and practical solutions Axiom is a leader in diversity, inclusion, and social engagement.  Diversity  is core to our values and we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, offering access to a variety of professional development programs and continuing legal education opportunities.  Since 2000, we’ve reached legal professionals globally and been committed to reimagining legal work. We seek to live up to the New York Times’ prediction that, “A more sweeping transformation may be on the horizon. And it may look a lot like Axiom”.    Our company is ranked #1 in business of law, innovation in corporate strategy, and innovation in law firm efficiency by the Financial Times.  Learn more about working at Axiom .  

Cambridge, Massachusetts, BlueRock Therapeutics, L.P. (“BlueRock” or “Company”) has retained Major, Lindsey & Africa on an exclusive basis to conduct a search for an Assistant General Counsel, Transactions . Interested candidates should respond to [email protected] . Please do not contact BlueRock directly; all resumes sent to BlueRock will be routed to MLA for handling and may cause delays. Overview: This is an outstanding opportunity to join an exciting and innovative development-stage company in a corporate and transactions role with a strong focus on licensing transactions. BlueRock is seeking an Assistant General Counsel, Transactions (“Counsel”) to join BlueRock’s growing legal team and manage a broad variety of corporate and transactional legal matters related to business development and biopharmaceutical research and development. The Counsel will have responsibility for drafting and negotiating a wide range of complex agreements, including licensing, collaboration, research, master service, vendor and partnership agreements; partnering with business development on corporate transactions; managing a contracts manager; and advising on other general corporate matters. Company: BlueRock is a development-stage engineered cell therapy company leveraging its novel CELL+GENE™ platform to develop regenerative medicines for intractable diseases in the areas of neurology, cardiology, and immunology. BlueRock is headquartered in the heart of Kendall Square, Cambridge, with operations in NYC and Toronto. Founded in 2016 by Versant Ventures and capitalized with one of the largest-ever Series A financings in biotech history by Bayer AG and Versant, BlueRock was acquired in 2019 by Bayer AG and is operating as an independent, wholly-owned subsidiary of Bayer AG. Compensation: A competitive compensation package will be offered. Experience: The successful candidate will have 7-10 plus years of relevant corporate and transactional legal experience, with focused expertise on biotech/biopharma licensing transactions. Law firm and in-house experience preferred, but law firm candidates will be considered. Extensive experience representing life science companies and their business development teams with complex business development transactions, including licensing, collaboration, and commercial agreements required. Relocation: This is a national search but local candidates are preferred.

Boston, Massachusetts, We represent a highly respected and prestigious bio tech organization looking to hire an attorney with at least seven years of  transactional experience to structure, negotiate and draft a wide variety of corporate and commercial agreements including , r&d collaborations, sponsored research agreements, licensing agreements and material and data use agreements.  The attorney will  collaborate with scientific, business and institutional leadership regarding ongoing and future transactions, frameworks and strategy and  identify optimal commercialization strategies with input from scientific leadership     REQUIREMENTS JD with a minimum of 7+ years of experience, at a major law firm, in-house at a corporate legal department or at an academic institution, preferably 5+ of those years include patent licensing and technology transactions experience in a technology transactions or corporate life sciences practice of a major law firm, technology company or research institution. Strong transactional experience with sophisticated and complex agreements involving technology, IP, data/privacy (GDPR, HIPAA, etc.), and other unique risk factors, including strategic research and development collaborations, inbound/outbound licensing agreements, service agreements, data sharing agreements and partner and vendor agreements.  

Worcester, Massachusetts, Our Office of the General Counsel (OGC) is seeking an experienced Senior Corporate Counsel to join our growing legal team in our Worcester, MA office.  Position summary: The successful candidate will provide legal counsel to one or more departments or operating units, including strategic sourcing, technology, agency management, corporate finance, field operations, marketing and other operational functions. The individual may perform special legal assignments independently, and must demonstrate sound legal judgment, experience and reasoning. Insurance experience is not required, but a desire and ability to develop a solid understanding of the company’s operations and priorities, to complement the effectiveness of the role, is expected. This is a Full-time, Exempt role. Responsibilities/Essential Functions: Provides legal services to one or more departments or operating units, including the review, editing, drafting and negotiation of contracts in support of business lines, finance, agency management, real estate, technology and strategic sourcing teams. Contributes to developing and maintaining ongoing relationships and accountability for the unit(s) being served.  Counsels management, as appropriate, with oversight of more senior counsel. May be responsible for handling major legal tasks and projects involving complex legal, business and factual issues for which sound legal judgment, experience, and independent reasoning is required.  Evaluates factual information, and provides research, counsel, and guidance on legal questions or issues. Prepares contracts, memoranda and other legal documents. Maintains business partner contact to receive assignments, render opinions, and consult and advise; some matters handled with limited supervision or consultation depending on experience level.   Position Requirements: Juris Doctorate required with 6-12 years of experience, with at least 3 years of experience at a sophisticated law firm with a corporate practice, including contract drafting, is preferred.       In-house experience with a large corporation is a plus. Candidate must be licensed to practice law and in good standing.     Integrates and balances big-picture concerns with day-to-day activities.  Knows how to accomplish and resolve matters through formal organizational channels and through informal networks.  Is viewed as an internal resource capable of practically applying technical expertise to real business problems and/or opportunities.  Continues to develop in-depth knowledge and functional expertise in select professional disciplines. Surfaces problems and issues before projects become derailed.  Addresses business partner needs by involving the right people (resources) at the right time, understanding the ultimate objectives, being responsive and developing more creative solutions. Excellent written and oral communication, contract drafting and editing, and negotiation skills. Strong analytical ability, critical and strategic thinking skills and attention to detail and project management skills to ensure appropriate execution. Demonstrates The Hanover’s core values of collaboration, accountability, respect and empowerment. Though not required, experience with property & casualty independent agency channel distribution matters, or a demonstrated capability to develop an expertise in comparable topics, is a significant plus.   Physical demands & work environment: Ability to work in excess of 40 hours per week, as warranted. Ability to work in a fast-paced and demanding environment. Ability to travel, if necessary. Ability to work on-site as needed. Ability to use a computer and other standard office equipment, and function in an office setting.  

Worcester, Massachusetts,   Position Requirements: Juris Doctorate required with 6-12 years of experience, with at least 3 years of experience at a sophisticated law firm with a corporate practice, including contract draft

Cambridge, Massachusetts, Overview:  eGenesis, Inc. is seeking a Senior Counsel, Intellectual Property to join eGenesis’s legal team and play a leadership role in a highly innovative and early stage biotechnology company. Reporting directly to the Chief Business Officer and General Counsel and collaborating with business executives and scientists, the Counsel will be responsible for managing a broad range of intellectual property matters including patent portfolio development, strategy and management, counseling senior business leaders and the research and development organization, managing IP disputes, and handling IP competitive intelligence and due diligence in support of business transactions. The Counsel will also review, draft and negotiate a wide range of contracts, including confidentiality, consulting, IT, commercial, research, and other service agreements. This position is based in the Company’s Cambridge, MA headquarters.   Company : Founded in 2015 and headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts, eGenesis is a private development-stage gene editing and genome engineering company committed to the development of safe and effective human transplantable organs, tissues, and cells to address the global organ crisis. eGenesis’ goal is to make available safe and reliable xeno organs, tissues, and cells to patients in need and advance the field of transplantation. eGenesis uses gene editing technology such as CRISPR to directly address the key virology and immunology hurdles that have impeded xenotransplantation to date. eGenesis is advancing an initial product toward the clinic for kidney transplant, with the longer-term potential of addressing a broader organ recipient population and expanding the applicability of xenotransplantation into other areas such as cell therapy.   Compensation : A highly competitive compensation package will be offered for this position consistent with the candidate’s level of experience.   Experience : The successful candidate will have a minimum of 5+ years of meaningful legal experience prosecuting patents and advising life science companies on IP-related matters, with an advanced degree in biology, molecular or cell biology, immunology, genetics, or a related discipline. A Ph.D. is strongly preferred. An undergraduate degree and significant work experience in a relevant discipline may be considered. The ideal candidate will have 5-10+ years of patent drafting, prosecuting, and client counseling for a law firm and/or corporate law department in the fields of biology, molecular or cell biology, immunology, genetics, and/or gene editing technologies. Research or technical experience in one of these or other cutting-edge fields is highly preferred.   Relocation: Yes, national search but local candidates are preferred.