Marchien Maks
Consultant Executive Search
mmaks@legalpeople.nl
020-612 5522

Forbion is a global life sciences venture capital firm with deep biotech expertise. It invests in companies developing breakthrough therapies and technologies, from creation and early-stage funding to growth financing and selected public investments. With €5 billion under management and an international network, Forbion enters its next growth phase. To strengthen its legal, risk & compliance team, Forbion is looking for a

Deal Counsel
an opportunity to help shape the next phase of growth and innovation

You are a trusted legal adviser to Forbion’s investment teams, supporting transactions from origination through execution to portfolio follow-up. You combine legal advice with transaction management, stakeholder coordination and business partnering. Together with the Chief Legal Risk & Compliance Officer and wider team, you strengthen Forbion’s legal platform as the firm continues to grow and professionalise.

Profile

  • qualified lawyer with approximately 8 to 12 years’ experience, preferably including in-house exposure
  • strong background in (investment) transactions
  • experience with venture capital, private equity, life sciences or another investment-driven environment
  • independent and pragmatic, with sound legal judgement in a fast-moving environment
  • collaborative, trusted and committed to high ethical standards, fluent in Dutch

Proposition

  • joining a leading life sciences venture capital firm with deep sector expertise
  • working on venture, growth, late-stage and selected public investment transactions
  • an entrepreneurial legal, risk & compliance team working closely with Forbion’s investment professionals
  • contributing to a culture of collaboration, integrity, ownership and scientific curiosity

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