Posted 10 November 2022
Location
Zurich
Salary
To be disclosed
Category
Not available
Job Reference Number
A0X0J000008A0N5QAC
Industry
Banking & Financial Services
State Name In Location
Zürich

Our dedicated client is a global operating company providing empowering, technology and solutions and sustainability within industrial, agricultural, medical, educational areas all over the world and particularly in emerging markets. For their strategically important offices in Switzerland (locations Zurich/Frauenfeld) we are looking for an experienced

Senior Corporate Lawyer (100%)

Your challenge

Reporting directly to the Group Head of Legal, you will be responsible of:

  • Corporate Counselling, in charge of all corporate matters of the Swiss entities and on international scale
  • Advising on negotiation of all commercial contracts for Swiss entities
  • Providing legal services and advise to the business activities in the French speaking countries in Africa
  • Cooperating on the major legal activities of the Global Legal Department
  • Possible directorship functions of Swiss-based companies

Your profile

You have at least 10 years of experience as corporate / legal counsel. Moreover, you bring with you:

  • Solid Higher Education Degree in Law; in-depth knowledge of Swiss and International laws and regulations 
  • An excellent understanding of commercial and business activities
  • An outstanding ability to take decisions and to work independently
  • Personality of a team player with strong responsibility ethic
  • Expertise in compliance issues and finance - is a strong advantage
  • Full proficiency in French, English and (Swiss)German is a must; understanding in Hebrew is a plus
  • Flexibility for periodical travelling abroad

From this challenge you can expect:
  • Working in an international company with large-scale infrastructure projects; varied fields of operation
  • Opportunity to play a leading role in a proficient legal environment
  • The place for proficient team and independent players