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弁護士 / Bengoshi - Legal Counsel – Healthcare

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Published:   2025/07/17

Type

Full time

Industry

Medical Device

Category

Legal

Salary

¥ 20,000,000 Yearly ~ ¥ 24,000,000 Yearly

Required language

English: Fluent

Location

Tokyo

Visa

Visa Required

Description

Legal Counsel – Healthcare (Japan)
📍 Tokyo, Japan | 💼 Legal & Compliance

Summary:
Join a leading global healthcare company as Legal Counsel supporting the MedTech business in Japan. This strategic role advises business leaders on legal matters, ensures compliance, manages risk, and contributes to high-impact initiatives that shape the future of healthcare.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide legal advice to business leaders across relevant Business Unit(s)

  • Advise on compliance with local laws, industry codes, and internal policies

  • Support risk management, training, and implementation of legal policies

  • Oversee litigation, investigations, and dispute resolution

  • Manage external counsel and legal budgets

  • Collaborate on cross-functional initiatives, including M&A and governance

  • Partner closely with teams across HR, Marketing, Supply Chain, and more

Requirements

Qualifications:
✔ Qualified Japanese Bengoshi
✔ JD / LLB from a Japanese law school
✔ Bilingual: Native-level Japanese & fluent English
✔ 8+ years post-qualification experience
✔ Experience in healthcare or multinational corporations preferred

Ideal Candidate Profile:
You are a collaborative, ethical, and business-oriented legal professional with a strong sense of ownership. You thrive in dynamic, matrixed environments and have excellent judgment, communication, and stakeholder management skills.

 

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