Legal Counsel

Alec Allan et Associés; Genf; Vor Ort; CHF 90.000 - 130.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Alec Allan et Associés in Geneva is seeking a junior Legal Counsel to move in-house and gain broad exposure to commercial and corporate matters within a dynamic international environment.

You will work closely with the Group Legal Manager and business stakeholders, providing practical legal support on a wide range of commercial and operational matters. This role offers a valuable path to develop in a fast-paced setting.

Qualifikationen

• 2–3 years of post-qualification experience in a leading law firm or international company.
• Strong drafting and contract negotiation skills.
• Solid grounding in commercial and corporate law.
• Business-oriented mindset with a pragmatic, solution-driven approach.
• Excellent command of English; French is a strong asset.

Aufgaben

• Draft, review and negotiate a broad range of commercial agreements.
• Provide day-to-day legal support to business teams on commercial and operational matters.
• Assist with corporate projects, reorganisations and strategic initiatives.
• Support the legal team on corporate governance and general corporate matters.
• Conduct legal research and monitor legal and regulatory developments.
• Liaise with external counsel on specific legal matters when required.

Kenntnisse

Drafting & negotiation

Commercial law

Corporate law

English proficiency

Business mindset

Ausbildung

Swiss Bar qualification

Jobbeschreibung

On behalf of one of our clients, an international group based in Geneva, we are seeking a:

Legal Counsel

This is an excellent opportunity for a junior lawyer looking to move in-house and gain broad exposure to commercial and corporate legal matters within a dynamic international environment.

Working closely with the Group Legal Manager and business stakeholders, you will provide practical legal support on a wide range of commercial and operational matters.

Key Responsibilities

• Draft, review and negotiate a broad range of commercial agreements.
• Provide day-to-day legal support to business teams on commercial and operational matters.
• Assist with corporate projects, reorganisations and strategic initiatives.
• Support the legal team on corporate governance and general corporate matters.
• Conduct legal research and monitor legal and regulatory developments.
• Liaise with external counsel on specific legal matters when required.

Profile

• Swiss Bar qualification (or another recognised Bar qualification).
• 2–3 years of post-qualification experience, ideally gained within a leading law firm or an international company.
• Strong drafting and contract negotiation skills.
• Solid grounding in commercial and corporate law.
• Business-oriented mindset with a pragmatic, solution-driven approach.
• Excellent command of English; French is a strong asset.
• Curious, proactive and eager to develop within an international and fast-paced environment.