Legal Counsel – Beckman Coulter Diagnostics (Danaher Group, India)

July 20, 2025by canonsphere

About the Company

For over 80 years, Beckman Coulter Diagnostics has been at the forefront of advancing laboratory operations to support science and improve healthcare outcomes. We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment where every voice is valued and supported. Beckman Coulter is proud to be part of the Danaher Group’s Diagnostics platform, collaborating with six other diagnostics companies globally to tackle the world’s most pressing health issues through innovation in diagnostic tools.

About the Role

We are hiring a Legal Counsel to support the legal and compliance functions for Beckman Coulter and Danaher Diagnostics businesses in India. This is a full-time, on-site position located in Mumbai, reporting directly to the India Country Counsel.

What You’ll Do

As Legal Counsel, you will be a strategic partner to commercial teams, managing a wide spectrum of legal matters and ensuring robust compliance frameworks across functions. You will:

  • Provide legal advice on contractual matters, disputes, risk assessment, and regulatory obligations

  • Support manufacturing operations and interdepartmental initiatives

  • Drive compliance training and programs aligned with local and global standards

Key Responsibilities

Contract Management

  • Draft, review, negotiate, and finalize contracts to align with legal standards and business goals

  • Identify legal risks and resolve disputes effectively

  • Ensure compliance with company policies and regulatory frameworks

Litigation & Dispute Resolution

  • Manage litigation, regulatory investigations, and disputes related to medical devices

  • Coordinate with external legal counsel as required

Risk Management

  • Identify and mitigate legal risks related to product liability, IP, labeling, and advertising

  • Collaborate with internal stakeholders to implement proactive risk management strategies

Compliance Training & Program Development

  • Establish and maintain compliance programs for anti-corruption, healthcare regulations, and product standards

  • Conduct training sessions to promote a compliance-first culture

Cross-Functional Legal Support

  • Advise and coordinate with sales, marketing, finance, quality assurance, and manufacturing teams to ensure all activities are legally compliant

Qualifications

  • Minimum 12 years of legal experience, preferably in the medical devices or healthcare sector

  • Exposure to both private practice and in-house legal roles

  • Deep understanding of India’s legal and regulatory landscape

  • Strong knowledge of global compliance frameworks and corporate governance

Compensation

Salary will be commensurate with industry benchmarks and candidate experience.

Why Join Us?

At Beckman Coulter and Danaher, you’ll be part of a purpose-driven team that empowers you to grow, innovate, and contribute meaningfully. We are accelerating the impact of science and technology, solving real-world challenges every day.

For more information, visit: www.danaher.com

Opportunities: Jobs
Mode: Full Time
Location: On-Site

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