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Legal Counsel FR/ ENG/ GER



Company Description

On behalf of one of our clients active in luxury and lifestyle products, we are looking for:

A Legal Counsel FR/ENG/GER 100%

Fixed-term contract, date to be agreed

Job Description

Reporting to the Management, you will act as a cross-functional legal referent for all group companies; you will support teams on legal, regulatory and insurance issues, while ensuring compliance with internal practices and data protection.

Your main responsibilities

  • Advice and management of cases in labour law and social insurance law
  • Management of issues related to lease law (drafting, analysis and monitoring of contracts)
  • Intervention in commercial law / business law: concession contracts, supplier and partnership contracts; updating general terms and conditions of sale and use; protection of the group’s trademark intellectual property
  • Management and optimisation of the group’s insurance portfolio (health, accident, vehicles, etc.), including claims handling and contract monitoring
  • Performing the role of Data Protection Officer (DPO): ensuring compliance and supervising the application of data protection legislation (employees, clients, etc.)
  • Legal support for all group companies
  • Handling legal matters related to other minority holdings of the Holding (due diligence, investment structuring, share purchase and sale agreements, etc.)
  • Dispute management and resolution (leading and coordinating judicial and arbitration proceedings)
  • Legal secretariat and annual documents: preparation and coordination of official meetings, as well as drafting required documents under the governance obligations of group companies (ordinary/extraordinary general meetings, etc.)
  • Legal monitoring: ensuring regulatory watch and guaranteeing the company’s compliance with identified developments

Profile sought

  • Advanced legal education (Bachelor or Master in law or equivalent)
  • At least 10 years’ experience in a generalist legal role, ideally in a group environment
  • Excellent knowledge of Swiss labour law, social insurance, commercial law and data protection
  • Fluent French and English essential, German a highly sought-after asset
  • Very good command of Microsoft Office suite (Word, Excel)
  • Comfortable with technological tools, notably artificial intelligence tools applied to legal work
  • Analytical mind, autonomy, rigour and sense of confidentiality

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