Legal Counsel

Alpinum Solutions Group; Ticino; Hybrid; CHF 140,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

Alpinum Solutions Group is seeking an experienced Legal Counsel to join our client’s team in Ticino on a 12‑month contract in a hybrid environment.

The role requires a Swiss law degree with at least 4 years post‑qualification experience, strong contract negotiation skills, and solid exposure to compliance, data protection, and corporate matters. Fluent English is required; Swiss Bar admission is a plus.

Qualifications

• Strong experience in drafting and negotiating commercial contracts.
• Exposure to compliance, data protection, and corporate matters.
• Business-oriented judgement with pragmatic risk assessment.
• Fluent English required; other languages a plus.

Responsibilities

• Review, draft and negotiate broad range of commercial contracts and legal documents.
• Provide day-to-day legal advice to internal stakeholders across corporate matters.
• Support compliance activities and due diligence processes.
• Contribute to implementation of compliance tools and policy updates.

Skills

Commercial contracts

Negotiation

Data protection

Compliance

Analytical skills

English fluent

Education

Swiss law degree

Swiss Bar admission (desirable)

Job description

At Alpinum Solutions, we connect talented Legal & Compliance professionals with exciting opportunities across Switzerland, Germany, and Austria.

For our latest exciting assignment, we are looking for an experienced and motivated Legal Counsel to join our client's team in Ticino.

Assignment Details

Industry: Industry.
Start Date: November 2026.
Duration: 12 months.
Workload: 100%
Location: Ticino (Hybrid).
Contract Type: Temporary.

Review, draft and negotiate a broad range of commercial contracts and legal documents, including supplier, collaboration, sponsorship, donation and rental agreements, NDAs and legal memoranda.

Manage contract negotiations independently, assess legal risks, develop practical business-oriented solutions and escalate complex issues where appropriate.

Provide day-to-day legal advice to internal stakeholders across a variety of legal and corporate matters.

Support compliance activities, including third-party due diligence, internal compliance processes, data protection matters and the drafting and updating of internal policies.

Contribute to legal and compliance projects, including the evaluation and implementation of compliance tools, legal input for new systems and support on implementation initiatives.

Swiss law degree.

At least 4 years of post-qualification experience, ideally gained in an in-house Legal Counsel role.

Strong experience in commercial contracting, including independent review and negotiation of agreements.

Solid exposure to compliance, data protection and general corporate legal matters.

Business-oriented judgement with strong analytical skills and the ability to assess legal risk pragmatically.

Fluent English is required.

Desirable: Swiss Bar admission.

Desirable: Life Sciences or Healthcare sector exposure.

At Alpinum Solutions, we offer Legal & Compliance professionals the opportunity to work on exciting assignments with leading companies, financial institutions, consulting & law firms across Switzerland, Germany, and Austria.

As part of our Interim Legal & Compliance Workforce, you benefit from diverse and challenging assignments, flexible engagement models, competitive compensation, and the opportunity to expand your professional experience and network.

Whether you are an experienced interim professional or exploring project-based opportunities for the first time, we provide access to rewarding assignments that match your expertise and career ambitions.