Gavin Pope
Angestellt, Head of Legal Global Pharmaceuticals Development, Medical Affairs & Litigation, Novartis Pharma AG
Basel, Schweiz
Werdegang
Berufserfahrung von Gavin Pope
Bis heute 7 Jahre und 1 Monat, seit Juni 2017
Head of Legal Global Pharmaceuticals Development, Medical Affairs & Litigation
Novartis Pharma AG
1 Jahr und 3 Monate, Juli 2016 - Sep. 2017
Head of Legal AMAC & Global Litigation
Novartis Pharma AG
Manager of the Region AMAC legal and compliance team covering Africa, the Middle East, Asia (excluding China & Japan) and Australasia, and responsible for Global Litigation for Novartis' Pharmaceuticals business unit.
10 Monate, Sep. 2015 - Juni 2016
Special Advisor to the General Counsel
Novartis Vaccines and Diagnostics AG
Manager of the GSK Vaccines global legal integration team (ex US) and special advisor to the Vaccines General Counsel.
2 Jahre und 7 Monate, Feb. 2013 - Aug. 2015
Head of Legal & Compliance, Region Europe & International
Novartis Vaccines and Diagnostics AG
Legal and compliance manager for Novartis Vaccines’ Region Europe & International (“REI”), covering Europe, Middle East, Africa, Asia (except China) and Australasia. Member of management team, compliance committee and Vaccines Global Legal Leadership Team. Managed a multinational legal team supporting the business in the following areas: Technical Operations & Procurement; Research & Clinical Development; Business Development & Licensing; Commercial; Litigation; and Trade Sanctions.
6 Jahre, Feb. 2007 - Jan. 2013
Senior Legal Counsel
Novartis Pharma AG
Legal manager for Group Emerging Markets (Africa, CIS, Middle East, S.E. Asia & Latin America) & Novartis Pharma Services AG, exporting healthcare products to over 100 countries. Managed a multinational team of lawyers; advised upon, negotiated & drafted international commercial contracts regarding manufacture, supply, distribution and promotion of healthcare products; managed litigation and trade licensing applications; resolved branch office governance & compliance issues; liaised with tax advisors.
2 Jahre und 5 Monate, Okt. 2004 - Feb. 2007
Corporate Counsel
Clariant International AG
Responsibilities: Global lawyer for: Functional Chemicals Division; Clariant Oil Services business; Information Technology; Corporate Finance & Treasury; Sourcing; Core Process Redesign; English law litigation & insurance claims. Head of Compliance (re US SEC & UK LSE). Projects: issue of inaugural €600 million Eurobond on LSE; creation of credit insurance programme; multi-national outsourcing of IT services & network; global harmonisation of general terms & conditions of purchase and supply.
2 Jahre und 3 Monate, Juli 2002 - Sep. 2004
Assistant Company Secretary
Clariant UK Ltd
Responsibilities: Clariant UK & Eire Group Insurance; FUN & Masterbatch UK divisional lawyer; dormant company liquidation programme; member of Human Resources and Environmental, Health & Safety Strategy Groups; negotiation/mediation of international commercial contracts. Projects: sale of Lancaster Synthesis business – multi-million pound international transaction; sale of Widnes site, outsourcing of Facilities Management; internal re-structuring; and successful defence of industrial disease claims.
2 Jahre und 10 Monate, Sep. 1999 - Juni 2002
Barrister-at-Law
St. Pauls Chambers, Leeds
Independent barrister practising criminal, family & civil law. Prosecuted & defended regularly in the courts of the North Eastern Circuit. Appeared before Circuit & District Judges in the County Court, including fast track trials, applications for civil injunctions & winding up orders, and contested liability and quantum hearings. Significant court successes: rescission of contract for misrepresentation re sale of Rolex watches; damages for breach of agency contract for a nation-wide employment agency.
10 Monate, Okt. 1997 - Juli 1998
Para-Professional
Price Waterhouse
Involved in major fraud investigations and the tracing of assets in relation to "money laundering".
Ausbildung von Gavin Pope
2 Jahre und 5 Monate, Aug. 2002 - Dez. 2004
Chartered Company Secretary
Institute of Chartered Secretaries & Administrators
Elected Fellow of the Institute of Chartered Secretaries & Administrators. Winner of ICSA’s Institute Prize for best exam paper internationally in Corporate Secretaryship
9 Monate, Okt. 1998 - Juni 1999
Inns of Court School of Law
Called to the Bar as an Astbury Scholar of the Middle Temple
2 Jahre und 9 Monate, Okt. 1994 - Juni 1997
Law
Magdalene College, Cambridge
Activities and Societies: Elected Treasurer of Cambridge Union Society
Sprachen
Englisch
Muttersprache
Deutsch
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