Member of the Quebec Bar or another Canadian provincial bar; 3-5 years of experience in drafting, reviewing, and negotiating contracts; Advanced proficiency in both English and French; Experience in IP, biotechnology, or pharmaceutical industry is an asset.
Job
Full Chance Brief
Legal Counsel (In-House) at HyperMabs Inc.
HyperMabs Inc., a dynamic biopharmaceutical company specializing in novel biologics, is hiring a Legal Counsel to join its legal team in Montreal. This hybrid role (remote and in-office) involves supporting the company's rapid growth by managing contract lifecycles and implementing legal technology tools under the supervision of the Vice President, General Counsel.
Key Eligibility Criteria
- Legal Qualification: Member of the Quebec Bar or the bar association of another Canadian province.
- Experience: 3 to 5 years of experience in drafting, reviewing, and negotiating contracts.
- Languages:
Advanced proficiency in both English and French (required for daily collaboration with international partners).
- Preferred Assets: Experience in Intellectual Property (IP), biotechnology, or the pharmaceutical industry.
Responsibilities & Scope of Work
- Draft, review, negotiate, and interpret a broad range of contracts (confidentiality agreements, service agreements, licenses, clinical trial agreements).
- Act as the internal coordinator for contract management in collaboration with multidisciplinary teams.
- Manage the internal Contract Lifecycle Management (CLM) solution and generate related reports/analytics.
- Support the continuous improvement of standard contract templates and corporate policies.
- Assist with the implementation of technology tools to enhance legal team efficiency.
Compensation & Mode
Stipend/Salary: Not specified in the source.
Work Mode: Hybrid (Remote and In-Office in Old Montreal).