Senior Counsel, EMEA at Danaher Corporation

Amersham, England, United Kingdom

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Life Sciences, Diagnostics, BiotechnologyIndustries

Requirements

JD (or equivalent) with active bar membership (or equivalent) in Germany or Switzerland
English and German language proficiency essential
Significant business law experience at a large law firm or corporate legal department, including drafting, negotiating and closing complex business transactions in a regulated environment (e.g., purchase and sales agreements)
Preferably experience gained in a commercial role within the healthcare or life sciences industry
Strong project management and prioritization skills, ability to effectively manage multiple tasks and priorities in a fast-paced environment
Strong analytical skills with demonstrated experience identifying and resolving legal issues quickly and effectively, and ability to make on-the-spot risk calls
Proven team player with ability to work across all levels of the organization including multiple functional and business stakeholders

Responsibilities

Drafting, reviewing and negotiating commercial and direct procurement agreements as well as other strategic business agreements and transactions
Applying legal and business judgment to proposed deals, relationships and other issues requiring legal or compliance attention
Supporting initiatives of the COO with a focus on continuous improvement activities in the Commercial space
Providing legal & compliance training to the business
Providing Legal support to certain manufacturing sites in region
Managing disputes and litigation, outside counsel to defined budgets when brought in to assist
Providing region legal support to other parts of Cytiva and Danaher on an ad hoc basis

Skills

Commercial Agreements

Procurement Agreements

Contract Negotiation

Legal Compliance

Dispute Management

Litigation

Legal Training

Business Judgment

Danaher Corporation

Water quality, diagnostics, and identification solutions

About Danaher Corporation

Danaher Corporation operates in key markets such as water quality, product identification, and diagnostics. The company provides precision instruments and advanced purification technologies for analyzing and managing water, ensuring its safety in various environments. In product identification, Danaher specializes in laser marking, coding, and packaging solutions that help maintain product freshness and accurate labeling throughout the supply chain. In the diagnostics sector, Danaher offers tools and software that enhance diagnostic confidence, enabling healthcare providers to deliver effective care. What sets Danaher apart from competitors is its unique Danaher Business System, which focuses on continuous improvement and empowers employees to drive change. The company's goal is to consistently deliver high-performance products and solutions while maintaining leadership in its markets.

Washington, District of ColumbiaHeadquarters

1969Year Founded

IPOCompany Stage

Industrial & Manufacturing, Healthcare, Consumer GoodsIndustries

10,001+Employees

Risks

Increased competition from Roche and Abbott in AI-driven diagnostics.

Potential regulatory challenges in the EU for water quality sector.

Supply chain vulnerabilities affecting precision instruments sourcing.

Differentiation

Danaher's Danaher Business System drives continuous improvement and superior financial performance.

The acquisition of Cytiva enhances Danaher's capabilities in the biopharmaceutical sector.

Danaher's advanced purification technologies meet increasing demands for sustainable water management.

Upsides

Danaher's investment in AI-driven healthcare solutions boosts its diagnostics capabilities.

Cytiva acquisition expands Danaher's market share in the biopharmaceutical sector.

Point-of-care testing demand drives growth for Danaher's diagnostic tools and software.

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