シニアリーガルカウンセル/ Senior Legal Counsel
A global medical devices company is looking for a Sr. Counsel/Counsel, Legal. The selected candidate will provide legal support across commercial contracts, regulatory compliance, and business operations.
Responsibilities:
- Draft, review, analyse, and negotiate contracts and legal documents
- Manage contracts effectively and support business transactions and alliances
- Provide legal advice on corporate, regulatory, employment, privacy, IP, and compliance matters
- Support legal risk assessments and partner with internal stakeholders, including HR
- Manage dispute resolution, litigation, and oversee outside counsel
- Develop and implement compliance policies, training, and disciplinary support
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree or above in Law
- 4-5 years of legal experience
- Practical experience in top-tier law firms or in-house legal with multinational companies
- Strong understanding of Japanese laws
- Knowledge of medical devices or healthcare law is a plus
- Skilled in providing practical legal advice, contract negotiation, and compliance matters
- Possess a valid Japanese lawyer qualification; U.S. JD or LLM preferred
- Fluent level written and verbal Japanese and English
About the Company:
A global medical device company that is committed to helping people improve their quality of life. With operations worldwide, this company has long been recognised for providing innovative products.
Keywords:
法務, 契約交渉, コンプライアンス, 医療機器, ヘルスケア, 紛争解決, 企業内法務, 弁護士, データプライバシー, 規制遵守, 求人, 外資系
Job Ref: BOPJI3
About the job

Contract Type: Perm
Specialism: Legal
Focus: In-house Legal
Industry: Medical and Nursing
Salary: Up to ¥15,000,000 per annum
Workplace Type: On-site
Experience Level: Associate
Language: Japanese - Professional working
Second Language: English - Business level
Location: Tokyo
FULL_TIMEJob Reference: BOPJI3-38479EBA
Date posted: 26 June 2025
Consultant: Ryan Dunlop
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