Pharmaceutical Legal Counsel

Role: Pharmaceutical Legal CounselLocation: Welwyn Garden City / Hybrid (3 days per week in the office)Hours: Full-timePay: 450 - 580 (PAYE) per day or .13 (UMB) per dayContract: 12-month contract, inside IR35Start Date: 7th September 2026, subject to compliance checks An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Pharmaceutical Legal Counsel to join one of our longstanding global clients.This role will provide comprehensive legal support across the UK and Ireland, advising on commercial pharmaceutical law, data protection, clinical trials, regulatory matters and wider legal risk. The successful candidate must be able to start as soon as possible and will be required to work from the Welwyn Garden City office three days per week. Benefits12-month contract opportunityHybrid working with 3 days per week in Welwyn Garden City25 days holiday + bank holidaysOn-site free parkingExposure to complex pharmaceutical, RandD and data protection mattersOpportunity to work closely with senior legal and commercial stakeholdersCollaborative in-house legal environment The RequirementsQualified lawyer in England and WalesPrevious pharmaceutical or life sciences industry experience is essentialStrong practical knowledge of UK data protection laws, including UK GDPRExperience advising on UK commercial pharmaceutical lawExperience reviewing and negotiating commercial agreementsStrong understanding of legal and commercial risk within regulated environmentsExcellent stakeholder management, ..... full job details .....