Senior Legal Counsel Competition
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19 hours ago
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Job Summary
Welcome to Haleon. Were a purpose-driven world-class consumer company putting everyday health in the hands of just three years since our launch weve grown evolved and are now entering an exciting new chapter one filled with bold ambitions and enormous opportunity.
Our trusted portfolio of brands including Sensodyne Panadol Advil Voltaren Theraflu Otrivin and Centrum lead in resilient and growing categories. What sets us apart is our unique blend of deep human understanding and trusted science.
Now its time to fully realise the full potential of our business and our people. We do this through our Win as One strategy. It puts our purpose to deliver better everyday health with humanity at the heart of everything we do. It unites us inspires us and challenges us to be better every day driven by our agile performance-focused culture.
About the Role
As Senior Counsel Competition you will play a pivotal role inthecreationdevelopmentand execution ofHaleonscross-functional global competition law compliance strategy.
Hereyouwill bestrategicadvisor to the business provide in-depth expert legal advice on a wide range of competition law issues including behavioural transactional and contentious matters.
We are looking for an individual with a practical approach and a continuous improvement mindset who can combine legal and professionalexpertiseandanticipateand solve problems.
Responsibilities
- Partner with the Head of Competition Law on the creationdevelopmentand execution ofHaleonscross-functional global competition law compliance strategy.
- Provide in-depth expert legal advice on a wide range of competition law issues including behavioural transactional and contentious matters.
- Lead onHaleonsresponses to competition law related M&A filings licence applications investigationslitigationand information requests. Represent Haleon in front of relevant external enforcement agencies and bodies.
- Assess and advise on potential regulatory issues and reporting requirements. Monitor relevant legal trends and developments.
- Train and upskill local legal and the wider business on competition law related issues empowering the latter to take the proper accountability for compliance risk identification and mitigation.
- Strategic advisor helping to shape our future competition law strategy in compliance with developing global legal frameworks
Core Competencies
- Significant experience in a legal advisory role with a specific focus on competition law gained in a law firm and/or working as in-house counsel in a multi-national organisation (ideally in the pharmahealthcareor FMGC sector).
- Expertisein international competition law and practices with an in-depth understanding of the implementation of associated compliance frameworkspoliciesand processes.
- Experience defending companies who are the target of competition law enforcement investigation and (ideally) experience of the offensive use of competition law to securefollow ondamages
- Ability to communicate effectively and influence the highest levels of management and decision-making within Haleon
- Exceptional interpersonal skills and experience leading a network in a decentralized management structure
- Pragmatic business-orientated mindset
- Excellent written verbal and presentation skills
- Experience liaising with regulators andrepresentingthe company before Government and enforcement authorities including merger filings.
Required:
- University degree and qualified lawyer admitted to practice in England & Wales or anotherjurisdictionwithin EMEA.
Preferred
- Mastersdegree in Competition Laweconomicsor a related discipline
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Equal Opportunities
Haleon are committed to mobilising our purpose in a way that represents the diverse consumers and communities who rely on our brands every day. It guides us in creating an inclusive culture where different backgrounds and views are valued and respected all in support of understanding and best serving the needs of our consumers and unleashing the full potential of our people. Its important to us that Haleon is a place where all our employees feel they truly belong.
During the application process we may ask you to share some personal information which is entirely voluntary. This information ensures we meet certain regulatory and reporting obligations and supports the development refinement and execution of our inclusion and belonging programmes that are open to all Haleon employees.
The personal information you provide will be kept confidential used only for legitimate business purposes and will never be used in making any employment decisions including hiring decisions.
Adjustment or Accommodations Request
If you require a reasonable adjustment or accommodation or other assistance to apply for a job at Haleon at any stage of the application process please let your recruiter know by providing them with a description of specific adjustments you are requesting. Well provide all reasonable adjustments to support you throughout the recruitment process and treat all information you provide us in confidence.
Note to candidates
The Haleon recruitment team will contact you using a Haleon email account (@). If you are not sure whether the email you received is from Haleon please get in touch.
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About Company
About us We are a science-led global healthcare company with a special purpose: to help people do more, feel better, live longer. We have 3 global businesses that research, develop and manufacture innovative pharmaceutical medicines, vaccines and consumer healthcare products.
