EMEA Commercial Counsel — Interim 3-4 Months, Cross-Border

Michael Page (Switzerland); Genf; On-site; CHF 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Michael Page (Switzerland) is seeking an interim Commercial Legal Counsel to support the business across the EMEA region for an initial 3–4 month period. You will draft, review and negotiate a broad range of commercial agreements while advising on contract risks.

You will collaborate with procurement, IT, marketing and operations, ensuring compliance with European regulatory requirements and multi-jurisdictional issues.

Qualifications

• Qualified lawyer with 3–5 years of post-qualification experience in commercial contracts.
• Experience supporting multi-jurisdictional operations in Europe/EMEA.
• Fluency in French and English required.
• Available immediately or on short notice.

Responsibilities

• Draft, review, and negotiate a wide range of commercial agreements.
• Provide risk-based legal guidance to internal stakeholders.
• Support B2B/B2C commercial, procurement, IT, marketing, and operations.
• Ensure compliance with European consumer laws and cross-border requirements.

Skills

Commercial contracts

Negotiation

Stakeholder management

Drafting

French language

English language

Education

Law degree

Job description

Michael Page (Switzerland) is seeking an interim Commercial Legal Counsel to support the business across the EMEA region for an initial 3–4 month period. You will draft, review and negotiate a broad range of commercial agreements while advising on contract risks.

You will collaborate with procurement, IT, marketing and operations, ensuring compliance with European regulatory requirements and multi-jurisdictional issues.