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About Danone Group:Mission: ‘Bringing Health through Food to as Many people as Possible’Danone is a global leader in food and beverages, focusing on Essential Dairy and Plant-based products, Waters, and Specialized Nutrition. Our mission is to bring health through food to as many people as possible by creating nutritious products, raising awareness about healthy eating and drinking habits, and conducting our business sustainably.Danone’s dual focus on commercial performance and societal responsibility, combined with an ongoing commitment to innovation and the strengthening of its health-oriented brands, has resulted in strong performance worldwide. With nearly 90,000 employees and products sold in over 120 markets, Danone has generated more than €27 billion in sales annually.More information can be found at .About Danone India:Danone operates in India as Nutricia International Pvt. Ltd, focusing on nutrition with a range of products catering to pregnant mothers, infants, young children as well as adults. These products are manufactured in India and sold nationally under recognized brands such as Aptamil, Dexolac, Nusobee, and Protinex. Danone employs over 1,000 individuals across India and generates a turnover exceeding €150 million. The company's head office is in Mumbai, Maharashtra, with a manufacturing facility situated in Lalru, Punjab.Danone India is a Great Place To Work® certified organization, which reflects our commitment to creating a workplace where people are empowered to contribute meaningfully, grow professionally, and feel a true sense of belonging.More information can be found at SummaryThe incumbent will serve as a strategic legal business partner for the designated business category, providing expert legal counsel, ensuring compliance with applicable laws and regulations, and supporting business objectives through proactive risk management and advisory services.Key Roles & ResponsibilitiesCraft legally compliant advertising material, including claims and product promotions.Advising on derisking product portfolio from innovation to claim substantiation.Managing any complaints filed against the Company and taking proactive steps to challenge unfair competition claims.Litigation and legal notices management pertaining to the business category.Vetting and drafting of various kinds of agreements viz. contract and transaction support for the business, including support functionsResponding to high-risk consumer complaintsContinuously monitor compliance with statutory obligations and advise management and business as per on applicable policies & lawsKnowledge of Intellectual Property RightsShould be aware of secretarial functions of a private limited company and be able to support the company secretary in conduct of day-to-day matters pertaining to the Danone group of companies in IndiaProfile Required:8+ years of experience working in the Legal Department, preferably in FMCG industryEducation Qualification – LLB (+ CS preferred)