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Attorney in Sterling, VA (Remote)

Beckman Coulter, Inc. - Life Sciences Dec 27,2022 Nov 01,2022 Location Sterling VA
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In-House

Attorney

Min 8 yrs required

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Senior Legal Counsel Duties: Review, draft, and negotiate complex commercial contracts - Sales, Procurement, Distribution, Collaboration, Services, Consulting, Confidentiality, and other types of agreements, such as complex distributor, sales, Software as a Service (SaaS) contracts, RFP, public tenders, supply, licensing, and joint development agreements - to meet the contractual requirements established by the Company. Improve the quality and speed of existing BEC LS processes and procedures. Establish, update, and maintain global contract templates to be used by Legal Function and clients. Supervise and mentor junior team members. Counsel business team members on complex commercial matters that may include compliance and data privacy issues. Assist with M&A from due diligence to documentation and integration depending on the situation and background. Advise on day-to-day general compliance questions and questions under local civil, commercial, corporate, conflicts of interest, data protection, and privacy laws. Build collaborative relationships within the Beckman Coulter Life Sciences’ legal team and Danaher’s legal community. Assist with managing litigation matters for the Company. Draft and maintain standard work, policies, and procedures authored by the Legal team. Identify and implement process improvements and lead projects for the Legal team. Coordinate matters and work closely with the IP, Compliance, Regulatory, and Data Privacy counsel. Over time, additional responsibilities could be added depending on interest and experience level.

Qualification and Experience

Qualifications: A Juris Doctorate degree from an ABA-approved law school with the license in good standing to practice law in at least one US jurisdiction. 8 years of relevant experience as an in-house counsel or a combination of law firm practice and in-house experience. Highly proficient with commercial contract drafting and negotiations, including responding to bids authored by government procurement agencies. Willingness to work on the smallest and simplest, as well as the most complex, legal matters faced by the company. Experience with counseling business team members on a variety of commercial matters to ensure compliance with applicable laws and regulations, and minimize liability exposure and risk. Experience with M&A activity management. Experience with leading or supervising a team of legal professionals. Demonstrated experience with identifying gaps in processes, process improvement, and crafting standard work. Demonstrated experience with drafting and implementing policies and procedures. Demonstrated experience with leading projects, meeting deadlines, and solving problems. Demonstrated ability to work independently with minimal supervision in a fast-paced environment. Effective communication skills.

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