Of Counsel/Senior Associate Healthcare Regulatory

Job description

About the Role: Al the employer & Company is seeking an Of Counsel/Senior Associate specializing in Healthcare Regulatory law. This full‑time position is based in Riyadh and focuses on leading and expanding the firm’s Healthcare Regulatory practice in the Kingdom. Key Responsibilities: advise on healthcare regulatory frameworks, drafting and reviewing laws, governance processes, policies and standards; provide advisory support on licensing, operational compliance and regulatory enforcement; prepare and implement policies and procedures for healthcare facilities; draft and review commercial contracts for public and private sector projects, including Public‑Private Partnerships (PPPs); support corporate structuring, Mergers & Acquisitions and Joint Venture due diligence from a regulatory perspective; advise on health data, privacy and patient consent matters; counsel clients in the life sciences and biotech sector covering pharmaceutical, medical device and clinical trial regulatory issues; represent healthcare clients in regulatory investigations and disciplinary matters; lead matter strategy, oversee junior colleagues, manage timelines, ensure quality control and maintain client engagement; drive practice growth through business development, proposal generation and participation in sector events and conferences

Requirements

• minimum of 10 years of relevant professional experience
• expertise in healthcare regulatory law
• experience with drafting and reviewing laws, governance processes, policies and standards
• experience with licensing, operational compliance and regulatory enforcement
• experience with preparing and implementing policies and procedures for healthcare facilities
• experience with drafting and reviewing commercial contracts for public and private sector projects including PPPs
• experience with corporate structuring, M&A and JV due diligence from a regulatory perspective
• experience with health data, privacy and patient consent matters
• experience with life sciences and biotech sector including pharmaceutical, medical device and clinical trial regulatory matters
• experience representing healthcare clients in regulatory investigations and disciplinary matters
• ability to lead matter strategy, supervise junior colleagues, manage timelines, ensure quality control and maintain client engagement
• ability to drive practice growth through business development, proposal generation and participation in sector events and conferences.

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