Overview

Ready to revolutionize healthcare, making it faster and more accessible than ever before?How we started:Back in 2013, our founder Dwayne D’Souza saw an opportunity to give people faster and more convenient access to medications using technology. We\''ve grown rapidly since our inception, without any external funding whatsoever – achieving profitability through innovation and a highly disciplined approach to growth.Where we are now:We’ve earned the trust of millions of people worldwide through our top-selling products and well-known brands: MedExpress, Dermatica, ZipHealth, RocketRX, and Levity. A lot of our success is down to having our own pharmacies, manufacturers and products – spearheaded by leading in-house medical teams, researchers and pharmacists. Between 2023 and 2024 our global revenue tripled; £60m to £180m (300% year-on-year growth). We\''re looking to do the same in 2025; move into new territories, and further accelerate our growth journey.

There’s never been a more exciting time to join HeliosX.Where we’re going:Over the next five years, you’ll support our goal to become a world-leading healthcare partner, deepening our customer relationships, expanding into new countries, and diversifying our product portfolio to treat more conditions. You’ll be part of helping more people access prescription treatments and, most importantly, making personalised care better, quicker and easier for everyone.Come be a part of making our dream of easier and faster healthcare a reality!About the role:We are looking for a proactive Legal Counsel to act as the dedicated partner to our International Expansion team. The role will focus on navigating complex legal and regulatory landscapes as we scale into new markets, covering healthcare, corporate, consumer, and data privacy requirements. You will play a key part in shaping compliant, scalable entry strategies across multiple jurisdictions, advising on risk and ensuring the business can move quickly without compromising on compliance. This is a high-impact role with significant visibility, offering the opportunity to work closely with senior stakeholders, influence global expansion plans, and deliver practical, business-oriented legal guidance.This is a full time, 12 month fixed-term contract with hybrid working. You will be expected on site in our offices in Central London twice per week, with the rest of the time spent working from home.What you\''ll be doing

Act as the legal partner to the Expansion team, working side by side on all aspects of international rollouts.Advise on corporate entity set-up and structuring for new market entries.Manage relationships with local counsel across multiple jurisdictions, reviewing advice and translating it into actionable recommendations.Provide guidance on pharmacy and clinical regulations, prescribing frameworks, and healthcare compliance.Ensure compliance with data privacy and cross-border data transfer requirements.Advise on consumer law, e-commerce, and advertising/marketing regulations.Support business decisions by balancing commercial goals with compliance and risk management.Distil complex technical legal advice into concise, practical guidance for non-legal stakeholders.Help design scalable processes, playbooks, and frameworks to streamline future market launches.Who you are

Experience:Legally qualified with the right to practice in England and Wales (or equivalent), with a minimum of 3 years’ PQE, including at least 1-2 years of in-house experience.Experience within the healthtech, ecommerce or any regulated sectors is highly desirable.Strong grounding in D2C contracts and UK consumer protection laws is essentialProven ability to provide clear, practical, and business -aligned legal advice.Must demonstrate strong understanding and experience in commercial contracts both D2C and B2B.Experience working in a scale up or smaller company environment is highly desirable.A working knowledge of GDPR is desirable but not essential.Skills:Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to influence and adapt across different audiences.Excellent understanding of consumer protection laws and its application to digital product development.Be highly adaptable to changing priorities and comfortable providing a high level legal “steer” on a wide variety of matters.Strong analytical thinking and judgement and under ambiguity.Excellent project and time management skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities under pressure.Why work with us?

At HeliosX, we want to improve healthcare for everyone, and to do this we need a team of brilliant people who share that ambition. We are currently a diverse team of engineers, scientists, clinical researchers, physicians, pharmacists, marketeers, and customer care specialists committed to our mission - but we need more talented folks to join us, if we want to achieve our global ambitions!Aside from working with our all-star team, here are the other benefits of coming on board:Generous equity allocations with significant upside potential25 Days Holiday (+ all the usual Bank Holidays)Private health insurance, along with extra dental and eye care coverEnhanced parental leaveCycle-to-work SchemeElectric Car SchemeFree Dermatica and MedExpress products every month, as well as family discountsHome office allowanceAccess to a Headspace subscription, discounted gym memberships, and a learning and development budget

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