Senior Legal Counsel role at Wolters Kluwer Health focusing on legal advice for healthcare solutions. Responsibilities include drafting agreements, counseling on compliance, and managing outside counsel.
Responsibilities
Provide legal advice and guidance on a wide variety of commercial, contractual, regulatory, litigation and day-to-day legal matters.
Structure, draft and negotiate customer agreements (including preparation of SaaS, enterprise licensing, subscription and/or implementation agreements).
Work closely with segment leadership on contractual and regulatory exposures and risks related to new customer offerings or services.
Counsel business on key healthcare information technology (HIT) and intellectual property legal concepts.
Effectively and efficiently manage outside counsel supporting WKH’s legal needs and collaborate with other attorneys globally.
Develop in-depth knowledge of WKH — its people, matrix organization, markets, product offerings and customers.
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree + J.D. (law degree) required; must be admitted to practice law in the state in which the candidate resides.
Minimum of 7 years of progressively responsible corporate/commercial legal experience, preferably including experience with both a top-tier law firm and an established in-house legal department.
Strong background in, and understanding of, innovative HIT and digital health concepts, software licensing and SaaS subscription arrangements and a general understanding of, and interest in, RAG, LLMs, and AI technologies.
Strong understanding of healthcare laws and regulations in the U.S. and EU that impact WKH’s operations and product development strategy.
Is located within 50 miles of the Waltham, MA office, and can work a hybrid schedule, being in office 2-days a week.
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