Senior MedTech Contracts Counsel – Swiss Law

Interim Legal; Luzern; On-site; CHF 120,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Diversity & inclusion

Growth opportunities

Professional network access

Competitive Swiss salary

Job summary

Interim Legal, a Zurich-based ALSP, seeks an experienced Legal Counsel to own a broad commercial contracting mandate. The role emphasizes distribution agreements across international markets within a Swiss law framework, with strong written English for cross-border work.

You will draft, review, and negotiate contracts, advise on physician and clinical partner agreements, and manage day-to-day matters while ensuring MedTech compliance across jurisdictions.

Qualifications

• Completed Swiss law degree (Master of Law / lic. iur).
• Excellent written and spoken English for international contracts.
• Experience drafting and negotiating commercial agreements.
• Swiss bar admission preferred (Anwaltspatent).
• MedTech, medical device, or life sciences experience.
• German language proficiency required.

Responsibilities

• Draft, review, and negotiate a broad range of commercial agreements, especially distribution agreements across multiple markets.
• Lead commercial contract negotiations as the primary legal contact for business stakeholders.
• Advise on and prepare agreements with physicians and clinical partners, including studies and collaborations.
• Handle consultancy and advisory agreements and day-to-day commercial legal matters; advise on compliance across jurisdictions.
• Collaborate with internal commercial, regulatory, and business functions to provide timely legal support.

Skills

Swiss law degree

English proficiency

Contract drafting

Negotiation skills

Bar admission

MedTech experience

Education

Master of Law / lic. iur.

Job description

Interim Legal, a Zurich-based ALSP, seeks an experienced Legal Counsel to own a broad commercial contracting mandate. The role emphasizes distribution agreements across international markets within a Swiss law framework, with strong written English for cross-border work.

You will draft, review, and negotiate contracts, advise on physician and clinical partner agreements, and manage day-to-day matters while ensuring MedTech compliance across jurisdictions.