Legal Counsel

Responsible and accountable for legal affairs & compliance activities relating to all Divisions i) Crop Science ii) Pharmaceutical iii)Consumer Health and iv) Enabling Functions.

YOUR TASKS & RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Collaborate with cross functional teams to formulate and review legal strategy in alignment with business requirements.
• Provide strategic legal inputs to resolve license-to-operate (LTO) related issues and engage with key stakeholders with a view to facilitate conducive business environment.
• Support Mergers & Acquisitions or strategic investments / divestments in any part of the Company in collaboration with the relevant business/strategy and Global M&A teams.
• Manage litigation for and against the Company in respect of the all businesses in a cost-effective manner, including managing outside counsel, with focus on closing contentious issues.
• Monitoring the litigation for and against the Company.
• Responsible to draft, review and negotiate contracts, agreements and other legal documents related to variety of trade, commercial, financial and operations matters.
• Track legislative developments and emerging regulations and ensure business compliance in timely manner.
• Collaborate with Regional and Global colleagues on critical matters/key projects for smooth and effective support.
• Implement applicable global policies and introducing local policies, SOPs, procedures etc.
• Involved in critical/high risk matters and provide advice and innovative solutions that require critical thinking and calculated risk taking.
• Responsible to advise on compliance policies/topics (within the scope of Local LPC).

WHO YOU ARE:

• Education: University degree in law from a premier institute
• Experience: 5 - 8 of experience As in house counsel: preference for experience in corporate /commercial/M&A/competition laws
• Knowledge of judicial system and litigation
• Business partnering mindset and behavior
• Strategic skills and analytical thinking, ability to reduce complexity
• Ability to challenge status quo and to embrace change
• Excellent communication skills; command of English (written & spoken)

YOUR APPLICATION:

Bayer offers a wide variety of competitive compensation and benefits programs. If you meet the requirements of this unique opportunity and want to impact our mission Science for a better life, we encourage you to apply now. Be part of something bigger. Be you. Be Bayer.

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Bayer is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disabled/Veterans

Bayer is committed to providing access and reasonable accommodations in its application process for individuals with disabilities and encourages applicants with disabilities to request any needed accommodation(s) using the contact information below.

Location: Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan

Division: Enabling Function

Deadline: August 27, 2025