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Job overview:

As a key part of the IQVIA M&A legal team, this individual will support the Legal Director, EMEA M&A and Integration and also have day-to-day responsibility for their own M&A, joint venture, reorganisation and other corporate transaction projects in the EMEA region, under general guidance of Legal Director, EMEA M&A and Integration. The legal counsel will work closely with other members of the in-house team in other jurisdictions and be responsible for managing external counsel where required in the transactional work.

Responsibilities include:

• Supporting the EMEA M&A legal team on M&A, joint venture, reorganisations and other corporate transaction projects, as well as taking the lead on some of their own transactions.

• Ensuring legal training and best practices are disseminated to the business and functional teams

• Accountability for adapting, driving and implementing acceptance and use of new M&A templates, innovations and processes within EMEA

• Collaborating with the Corporate Development team, as well as the EMEA and global legal teams to facilitate business goals and objectives

• Actively work to align the legal objectives and business objectives to collaboratively execute M&A and other corporate transactions efficiently whilst appropriately managing legal risk.

• Provide strong support and guidance to the business and legal teams throughout the integration process

• Providing legal support on UK company secretarial matters in collaboration with the external company secretarial team

Experience and knowledge:

• Strong experience of cross-border M&A and corporate transactions across EMEA, having trained and/or had post-qualification experience at an international law firm

• Experience of advising and supporting on UK company secretarial matters preferred but not essential

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills

• Excellent judgement with the ability to anticipate and identify issues.

• Ability to engage in complex problem solving

• Collaborative

• Ability to earn the trust of the management teams of the business

• Self-reliant, hard-working and results-orientated

• Culturally sensitive

• Fluent English

• 4-6 years relevant PQE

IQVIA is a leading global provider of advanced analytics, technology solutions and clinical research services to the life sciences industry. We believe in pushing the boundaries of human science and data science to make the biggest impact possible – to help our customers create a healthier world. Learn more at https://jobs.iqvia.com