Commercial Counsel
Menwell Ltd (the company behind Manual.co and JoinVoy.com) are looking for an exceptional and innovative Commercial Counsel. You’ll have high levels of autonomy and ownership, collaborating across departments in a rapidly expanding health-tech company. We need a strong all-rounder who wants to build out a fast growing business. You’ll leverage technology to manage deals at scale, delivering quality work in a fast paced environment. If you love problem solving and want to have a meaningful impact on health outcomes, this role and company is for you!
RESPONSIBILITIES
Drafting, negotiating, and reviewing a wide range of commercial contracts, including medicinal product supply agreements, employment contracts, and commercial leases. We’re particularly interested in leveraging technology (including AI) to support these areas.
Developing and implementing best practices in contract management, tools, and templates.
Managing investor and supplier due diligence (AML, Anti-Bribery)
Managing company regulatory compliance, including the Modern Slavery Act and ESG obligations.
Turning your hand to broader commercial work like M&A transactions and regulatory challenges.
Developing and maintaining standard terms and conditions for the company.
Preparing insurance submissions for annual renewals and managing the group's insurance program
Delivering in-house training on legal risks and significant legal and regulatory changes.
Project management, including coordinating with external counsel and consultants on company initiatives.
Providing advice on various day-to-day legal and business issues, including other commercial matters as they arise.
Requirements
Required:
Qualified as a solicitor or barrister in England and Wales, or other common law jurisdiction, or equivalent experience.
Preferrable:
3 years’ professional experience (preferably within a full-service law firm or in-house).
Experience in healthcare or other regulated industry.
Skills & Abilities:
Strong skills in drafting and reviewing contractual documents and related legal knowledge.
Ability to influence and navigate challenging situations.
Pragmatic, commercially minded approach to legal problem solving.
Interest in leveraging technology to deliver scalable legal solutions for the business.
Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to build rapport and establish trust at all levels.
Capacity to work effectively and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment, meeting deadlines and delivering results under pressure.
SALARY & BENEFITS
Competitive salary based on experience
Generous stock option plan
Private Health Insurance
The People’s Pension plan
Annual learning & development budget with Learnerbly
Hybrid role with minimum 2 days a week in our Bankside HQ
Cycle to work scheme
Free eye tests
Gym and wellness benefit with Wellhub
Monthly Tea & Learns
Lunch provided on Thursdays
Discounts on MANUAL products
25 days Annual Leave
Competitive maternity, paternity, adoption, shared parental leave, parental leave policies
ABOUT MANUAL
MANUAL delivers healthcare at scale thanks to its comprehensive digital clinic. Our ambition is to extend the healthy years of lives for a large part of the population in the UK, Brazil, and beyond focusing on life-impeding conditions like hormonal imbalance, obesity and hair loss.
MANUAL has steadily grown since inception and is now serving 500k+ patients, across 2 geographies. We are centralising the diagnosis, custom medications, doctor specialist services, behavioural change and fully vertically integrated management of the treatment journey, under one roof and consumer brand.
We’re destigmatising how people approach their health by offering easy access to diagnostics, a holistic range of treatments, ongoing care and medical advice, as well as a community to help proactively improve one’s health and wellbeing. A place that didn't exist until now.
Innovating on healthcare delivery, MANUAL provides patients with engaging treatment plans generating superior clinical outcomes: 90%+ of patients see an improvement in their Quality of Life (QoL) within 6 months. Our ambition is to extend the healthy years of lifespan for a big part of the population in the UK, Brazil and beyond,
After a $30 million Series A round, we are on a mission to build one of the most impactful teams in the healthcare space. We are looking for incredibly ambitious, entrepreneurial, driven and fun people to join us as we accelerate our growth and expansion. This is an exciting time to join the UK’s fastest-growing healthtech and help supercharge our mission.
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EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY
Menwell Limited, trading as MANUAL, is an Equal Opportunities Employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunities regardless of gender and gender reassignment, age, disability, race, religion or belief, sex and sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, marriage and civil partnership. We base all our employment decisions on merit, job requirements and business needs. This applies to all decisions related to hiring, training, remuneration, promotion and discipline.
We believe that a diverse and inclusive workforce is essential to our success. We are committed to creating an environment where everyone feels welcomed, valued and respected, regardless of their background, identity or beliefs. We believe that Inclusion, Diversity, Equity and Accessibility (IDEA) is essential to our ability to offer the best possible health outcomes to our patients and customers.