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Legal Director, UK and Ireland

Maidenhead, ENGLAND, gb💼 Full-time🗓 2026-10-01 → 2026-10-02

Core

Provide strategic legal support and business-oriented solutions for the UK and Ireland markets, focusing on market access, tendering, competition law, and pharmaceutical regulations.

Role type

Senior Legal Director (Strategic Business Partner)

Builds

Legal strategies and policy agendas for AbbVie's operations in the UK and Ireland

Domain

Pharmaceuticals / Healthcare Regulation

Required skills

Legal market access expertise, negotiation with payors, competition law knowledge, pharmaceutical law/advertising compliance, risk management, outside counsel management

Preferred skills

Qualification in England & Wales or Ireland, international legal environment experience, law firm or multinational background

Technologies

None stated

Responsibilities

Provide legal advice on market access, medicines tendering, and commercial law; negotiate agreements with payors; monitor regulatory changes and shape policy agenda; train business on legal developments; direct outside counsel for complex matters

Seniority

Director, Senior Leadership Team

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