Sachin Kulkarni has joined Arogya Legal as a Senior Partner to strengthen the firm's leadership..Sachin is a 2001 graduate of ILS Law College, Pune..Sachin, formerly the VP & General Counsel for India, SEA & MEAT at Danaher Corporation, returns to professional practice after years of leading in-house legal teams at global healthcare companies. He brings 24 years of experience in legal and compliance leadership roles across India, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and ASEAN as well as in private practice. His areas of expertise span across healthcare distribution models, medical device manufacturing & R&D, anti-bribery compliance, healthcare professional (HCP) interactions, product liability, and innovative business model structuring..On Sachin's onboarding, Anay Shukla, Founding Partner of Arogya Legal said, “This is more than just a lateral hire—it’s an investment in capability. With Sachin’s addition, the firm now looks to scale new heights, while continuing to maintain its personalized, high-caliber service ethos. Sachin’s Indian and global in-house experience in Legal and Compliance leadership roles, combined with our existing team’s expertise & capability, will enhance our overall ability to serve clients in ways few others can. With a strong background in litigation, white-collar crime, and regulatory investigations, he is well-placed to support clients navigating legal complexities in an increasingly regulated environment.”.Anil Upadhyay, Senior Partner of Arogya Legal, added,“Both global and local business and regulatory environment is fast changing. To meet with these challenges Arogya Legal is constantly making efforts including effort to educate and keep the clients abreast of the changes happening around. The firm's collective capability and strength with induction of Sachin and the experience that he brings will considerably enhance the strength and competence to better serve the firm's clients.”.Sachin, the incoming Partner, stated,“Returning to the world of professional practice with Arogya Legal feels like a natural next step. The firm’s deep sectoral expertise and its niche focus in health laws & regulations resonate with my own professional journey. I’m excited to collaborate with Anay, Anil, and the broader team to offer clients practical, commercially sound solutions in an increasingly complex regulatory landscape.”.Founded by Anay Shukla and Anil Upadhyay five years ago in Mumbai, Arogya Legal has established itself as a trusted advisors in the health laws, regulatory and compliance domain. With decades of combined experience, Shukla and Upadhyay have steered the firm to handle some of the most complex and critical legal matters in the Pharma & Biotech, MedTech, Diagnostics, Hospitals, Cosmetics, Beauty & Personal hygiene, Food & Nutraceuticals, Telemedicine, E-Pharmacies, Cannabis and Clinical Trials, building a reputation for domain expertise, depth, and innovation. In addition, the firm supports Corporate transactions and restructuring including investments in the sector. The firm’s unique strength is demonstrated through highly specialized practical & business-oriented approach by offering faster turnaround with sound value proposition, ensuring clients getting end to end support..With this strategic move, Arogya Legal continues to evolve as a powerhouse in health laws, strengthening its position as a nimble, expert-driven firm delivering exceptional legal outcomes in a dynamic and challenging sector..If you would like your Deals, Columns, Press Releases to be published on Bar & Bench, please fill in the form available here.
