William Harris Email & Phone Number

Paris, France, Fr

• Senior managerial role with responsibility for legal team advising on Sanofi’s immunology and other Specialty Care therapeutic areas including oncology, rare disease, rare blood disorders, and neurology• Member of executive teams considering, developing, and executing strategic commercial initiatives for the US and Global Specialty Care business unit • Lead Global legal support for immunology franchise including blockbuster drug, #1 prescribed biologic by dermatologists and allergists• Coordinate US and Global legal support for scientific exchange and product launches across multiple products, indications and therapeutic areas• Manage legal review of advertising and promotional materials and providing of legal advice to internal groups including Commercial, Sales, Market Access, Patient Support and Medical• Ensure consistent legal strategy and support globally by facilitating communications while maintaining compliance with local laws and regulations • Oversee and provide counsel concerning a broad range of legal issues, including application and interpretation of FDA and other global regulations, including the False Claims Act, Anti-Kickback Statute and competition law in connection with promotional and non-promotional activities, marketing strategies, market access, and interactions with patients and healthcare professionals• Advise business partners on various commercial initiatives in a way that advances the company’s strategy while addressing legal risks and protecting the company’s integrity and reputation• Support collaborations with external partners, managing areas of legal risk including antitrust, among others, and manage business initiatives of the Specialty Care global business unit

Paris, France, Fr

• Serve as the primary legal contact for the US Vaccines business unit, coordinating legal assistance across all commercial matters, as well as collaborating with other practice areas and functions • Serve on commercial and legal leadership teams • Proactively advise on strategic brand and business operation plans and coordinate US and Global legal support• Partner with the business in considering, developing, and executing initiatives relating to the Vaccines business unit • Manage collaborations with external partners, managing areas of legal risk including antitrust, among others, and oversee business initiatives of the vaccines business unit• Proactively advise on strategic pricing, contracting, brand and business operation plans• Provide support to marketing, sales, medical affairs, market access, regulatory, and compliance on broad range of legal and regulatory issues, including Fraud and Abuse, FCPA, Antitrust, Pricing and Privacy matters

Paris, France, Fr

• Senior managing counsel and member of US and Global Oncology leadership teams • Proactively advised on strategic brand and business operation plans and coordinate US and Global legal support• Provided legal counsel to marketing, sales, medical affairs, market access, regulatory, and compliance on broad range of legal and regulatory issues, including Fraud and Abuse, FCPA, Antitrust, Pricing and Privacy matters• Partnered on global product development, launch and promotion, providing legal and strategic advice in preparation for – and in commercialization following – regulatory approval of treatments in oncology• Advised in the development and implementation of patient assistance programs• Supported medical affairs activities, including scientific exchange, speaker programs, advisory boards, and attendance at industry congresses • Collaborated in the development and implementation of digital initiatives, including delivery of promotional content, scientific exchange, and diagnostic programs• Managed and developed junior attorneys supporting oncology

Paris, France, Fr

• Senior managing counsel supporting US Market Access for the Specialty Care business• Proactively advised on the development and execution of Market Access strategies including novel, complex and innovative contracts, and value-based programs for selling of pharmaceutical products in immunology, oncology, neurology, rare disease, and rare blood disorders • Managed legal support for negotiation of commercial agreements for all brands across all channels including hospitals, health plans, IDNs, wholesalers, distributors, retailers, specialty pharmacies and PBMs • Supported senior commercial leaders in contracting, account management, price reporting, government pricing, distribution, marketing, finance, policy, external affairs, and other functions• Advised on proposed US policy changes and industry trends in an ever-evolving environment• Managed a group of attorneys supporting US Market Access

Paris, France, Fr

• Led market access legal support for vaccines including the development of strategic pricing offers and negotiation of commercial agreements • Led an internal team of legal professionals supporting contracts with the US Government related to medical countermeasures, R&D and public health emergency preparedness• Managed global legal issues associated with a joint venture for development and commercialization of a combination vaccine • Contributed to the strategic direction of VaxServe as an active member of the leadership team• Managed all legal issues for the VaxServe business including commercial transactions, sales contracts, promotional matters, distribution contracts, outsourcing, employment and HR related subjects, compliance, privacy, IP, corporate governance, and litigation management• Provided legal support to business development matters including due diligence, drafting, and reviewing term sheets and definitive agreements, and coordinating input of internal stakeholders

Paris, France, Fr

• Managed legal support for US government contracts held by Sanofi Pasteur, including those for vaccine sales, medical countermeasures, R&D and public health emergency preparedness• Drafted and negotiated agreements in support of Sanofi Pasteur company operations, including commercial, distribution, manufacturing, R&D, licensing, and collaborations• Provided legal counseling to the organization in a wide range of regulatory, clinical, medical and product support matters• Assisted with corporate governance for US-based entities including Sanofi Pasteur Inc. and VaxServe, Inc.

Paris, France, Fr

• Managed legal support for US government contracts held by Sanofi Pasteur, including those for vaccine sales, medical countermeasures, R&D and public health emergency preparedness• Drafted and negotiated agreements in support of Sanofi Pasteur company operations, including commercial, distribution, manufacturing, R&D, licensing, and collaborations• Provided legal counseling to the organization in a wide range of regulatory, clinical, medical and product support matters• Employment law and HR support • Managed litigation

Private practice focused on commercial litigation, contract negotiation and general business counseling

Private practice focused on commercial litigation, contract negotiation and general business counseling

Doctor Of Law - Jd

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