Legal & IP Director

Job description

Work at the intersection of science, law and business, shaping IP strategies that enable the development of life-changing therapies for patients worldwide. At Legend Biotech, we are transforming the future of medicine through groundbreaking cell therapy innovations. We are looking for an experienced and strategic Senior Legal & IP Director to join our Intellectual Property team in Dublin, Ireland. In this highly visible role, you will serve as a trusted business partner and IP strategist, helping protect and maximize the value of our innovative portfolio while supporting our European operations. What can you expect? Here’s what you’ll do: Patent Prosecution • Manage and oversee Legend Ireland's patent portfolio prosecution activities in collaboration with external counsel. • Provide strategic support for all European patent matters. • Develop and execute patent protection strategies aligned with business objectives. IP Risk Monitoring & Litigation • Lead and manage European IP litigation matters, including UPC-related proceedings and disputes connected to Legend's European patent portfolio. <li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="3" data-list-defn-props