Leica Biosystems · 6 days ago
Senior Counsel REMOTE
United States
Full-time
Remote
Senior Level
$210K/yr - $250K/yr
6+ years expLeica Biosystems is a global leader in workflow and automation solutions for anatomic pathology laboratories. The Senior Counsel serves as the lead legal advisor for multiple business units, providing legal guidance on complex issues and driving business transformation in a multinational environment.
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Responsibilities
Enable your business units’ strategy and operations by providing practical, solution-oriented approaches to a broad range of complex legal issues and risks, then writing and negotiating agreements addressing those issues and risks
Be a leader and person of influence at the company, serving as one of the legal and compliance team’s primary contacts globally; directly partner with and advise leaders of your assigned business units on their most significant strategic and operational challenges
Serve as a legal subject matter expert and strategic advisor on cross-functional projects with associates from all parts of the business, often operating outside of your comfort zone, helping to organize and lead teams to solve complex business problems and effect strategic transactions
Partner with specialist attorneys and other professionals, including external counsel, on IP, employment, regulatory, compliance, M&A, joint venture/strategic partnership, and other matters
Manage commercial and other disputes, including litigations
Using Danaher Business System (DBS) tools, help the legal and compliance team identify, design and implement continuous process improvement initiatives
From time to time, support matters for other Danaher operating companies in the Diagnostic/IVD and Life Sciences markets
Qualification
Required
JD from an accredited U.S. law school
Active bar membership in good standing in at least one U.S. jurisdiction
6+ years of experience with complex commercial and corporate transactions, including 3+ years of experience in a large law firm transactional practice
Excellent organizational skills, with the ability and desire to manage a global client base and calendar and dynamically balance numerous matters simultaneously
Excellent communication skills, with the ability to communicate and work effectively with associates at all levels of the company
Preferred
Experience in the diagnostic/IVD industry
Experience in the medical device industry
Experience with healthcare regulation, including fraud and abuse (e.g., anti-kickback), FDA and CE/IVDR for medical devices, and data use and privacy (e.g., HIPAA, GDPR)
Benefits
Paid time off
Medical/dental/vision insurance
401(k)
Company
Leica Biosystems
Leica Biosystems develops laboratory workflow solutions for anatomic pathology involved in the advancement of cancer diagnostics. It is a sub-organization of Danaher.
1001-5000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Ashish K. Shah
Chief Financial Officer
Emily Krach, PhD
Business Development Manager, Innovation Partnerships
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