Senior Legal Counsel

Danaher Corp

Italy
Onsite
Qualified to practice law in italy
8+ years of legal practice experience
Experience with life sciences or medical device industry
Danaher Corp is seeking a Senior Legal Counsel for its Diagnostics division in Italy, responsible for providing comprehensive legal support across various sectors such as commercial contracting, regulatory compliance, and corporate governance. The ideal candidate should have at least eight years of legal experience in the Life Sciences or Medical Device industry, with proficiency in both Italian and English

Job Summary

  • The Senior Legal Counsel will serve as lead counsel for Italy supporting multiple operating companies within the Danaher Diagnostics platform.
  • This role involves drafting and negotiating a broad range of commercial agreements while managing litigation and ensuring compliance with evolving EU and Italian laws.
  • Candidates must be qualified to practice law in Italy with at least eight years of experience preferably in the Life Sciences or Medical Device sector.

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Danaher Corp is seeking a Senior Legal Counsel for its Diagnostics division in Italy, responsible for providing comprehensive legal support across various sectors such as commercial contracting, regulatory compliance, and corporate governance. The ideal candidate should have at least eight years of legal experience in the Life Sciences or Medical Device industry, with proficiency in both Italian and English.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Qualified to practice law in Italy
  • 8+ years of legal practice experience
  • Experience with Life Sciences or Medical Device industry
  • Knowledge of EU legislation and Italian law
  • Proficiency in English written and spoken

Nice-to-have

  • Experience in multinational companies outside EU
  • Proficiency in Spanish or Portuguese languages
  • Qualification to practice law outside Italy
  • Experience with AI Act and sustainability regulations
  • Previous work in fast-paced multicultural environments

Key Requirements

  • Qualified to practice law in Italy
  • 8 or more years of practice experience
  • Life Sciences or Medical Device industry background
  • English language proficiency

Work Rights

Must have right to work in Italy (implied by qualification requirement)

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