Trade Compliance Lawyer
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About Axiom:
Axiom is transforming the legal services landscape by delivering innovative solutions ranging from individual secondees to fully integrated project teams that combine toptier talent with cuttingedge technology. Join our innovative talent community and help drive impactful legal solutions to complex problems in various industries.
Job Description:
We are seeking a Trade Compliance Counsel with a focus on Life Sciences to support our clients in the pharmaceutical biotechnology and medical device sectors. In this role you will advise on import and U.S. customs regulations ensuring compliance with regulatory frameworks that govern the movement of highly regulated products across borders. This is an exciting opportunity to work with leading companies in the Life Sciences industry and deliver practical businessaligned legal guidance.
Responsibilities:
- Advising on import classifications tariffs and regulatory requirements for pharmaceuticals biologics and medical devices.
- Providing legal support for U.S. customs compliance including valuation countryoforigin and entry documentation.
- Collaborating with clients regulatory and supply chain teams to support import/export strategies.
- Supporting internal audits and risk assessments related to customs and import issues.
- Monitoring changes in FDA CBP and related regulatory environments impacting global trade operations.
Qualifications:
- 8 years of legal experience ideally with direct exposure to Life Sciences import and customs matters.
- Strong understanding of U.S. import law CBP regulations and Life Sciencesrelated compliance challenges.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Juris Doctor or equivalent preferred however nonlicensed attorneys with strong experience in this area will be considered.
Preferred Skills:
- Experience advising on crossborder movement of clinical trial materials controlled substances or FDAregulated products.
- Familiarity with GMP compliance DEA registrations or dualuse goods is a plus.
Compensation Benefits & Location:
This role offers a range of competitive compensation from $150000and a highly competitive benefits package in the alternative legal services marketplace that includes health benefits 401K and more. Axiomites also get access to professional development resources and learning and development programs. Axiomites predominately work remotely with the exception that some clients require onsite presence.
Axiom is the global leader in highcaliber ondemand legal talent. Covering North America the UK Europe and APAC we enable legal departments to drive efficiency and growth and meet the demands of todays business landscape with best in breed alterative legal services.
Axiom is a leader in diversity inclusion and social engagement. Diversity is core to our values and we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are proud to be named a best place to work for LGBTQ Equality earning top marks in the 2021 Corporate Equality Index for the second consecutive year. Axioms legal department is Mansfield certified and is committed to considering at least 50 diverse candidates for leadership roles and outside counsel representation.
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
Learn more about working at Axiom.
Equal Opportunity Employer:Axiom ensures equal employment opportunity in recruitment and employment without discrimination or harassment on the basis of race color nationality national or ethnic origin religious creed or belief political opinion sex gender reassignment pregnancy or maternity age disability alienage or citizenship status marital (or civil or other partnership recognized by law) status genetic predisposition or carrier status sexual orientation military service or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Axiom prohibits and will not tolerate any such discrimination or harassment.
Accommodation for Individuals with Disabilities: Upon request and consistent with applicable laws Axiom will provide reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities who require an accommodation to participate in each stage of the recruitment process. To request an accommodation to complete the application form please contact us at and include Applicant Accommodation in the subject line.
Axiom respects your privacy. For an explanation of the kind of information we collect about you and how it is used our full privacy notice is available at with Axiom may be contingent upon successful completion of a background check providing proof of identity and possessing the necessary legal authorization to work.
By submitting an application you acknowledge that all information contained therein and provided at any part of the application process is correct and accurate to the best of your knowledge.
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Employment Type
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