Astellas Pharma Europe Ltd., headquartered near London, employs some 3,200 people across Europe and South Africa, with 20 sales and marketing affiliates, three manufacturing plants, and an R&D centre. Through Astellas Pharma International, the company also distributes Astellas' products in multiple markets in the Middle East and Africa. As a growing, world-leading pharmaceutical company with key strengths in Transplantation, Urology, Dermatology, Anti-Infectives and Pain, Astellas Pharma Europe offers exceptional opportunities for professional and personal development. With its forward-looking philosophy of CHANGING TOMORROW, the company is creating a brighter future for patients; the highest levels of integrity apply in everything we do, and Corporate Social Responsibility plays an important and expanding role in our strategy. Astellas Pharma Europe believes in attracting, developing and retaining top talent in the industry. Committed to becoming an employer of choice, we consistently foster a spirit of leadership, innovation, and commitment.
Position Name: Paralegal
Department: Legal
We are currently recruiting for a Paralegal for our Legal department. In this position you will serve as contact person for standard transactions and, under supervision guidance of legal counsel, review draft agreements, draft agreements and hold negotiations with third parties (companies, institutes, foundations, consultants etc). Including review of third party agreements in which there is a liability or risk for Astellas Pharma Europe Limited (APEL). This may include but not be limited to supply agreements, distribution agreements, confidentiality agreements, expert services agreements, consultancy services agreements, speaker agreements, advisory board agreements, power of attorney and indemnification agreements.