Legal Counsel | Legal Counsel (f/m/d) - General Counsel Office in Zurich (80-100%)
EY
Job Summary
This role offers an experienced Legal Counsel the opportunity to join the General Counsel Office of EY in Zurich, working 80-100%. You will be crucial in advising various service lines on complex commercial and legal matters throughout the entire contract lifecycle. Key responsibilities include clarifying legal issues, specializing in contract and corporate law, and actively supporting the drafting, review, and negotiation of various agreements, such as framework, subcontractor, and cooperation agreements. The position also offers exposure to emerging legal areas like data protection, legal tech, and internal investigations. To succeed, candidates must hold a law degree from a Swiss university and possess 2-3 years of relevant professional experience in contract law. Proficiency in both German and English is mandatory, making this a challenging yet rewarding position within a globally connected professional services powerhouse.
Required Skills
Education
Law degree from a Swiss University
Experience
- 2-3 years of professional experience in contract law
- Successful completion of a law degree from a Swiss University
- Admission to the Swiss Bar is an advantage
Languages
Additional
- Requires strong analytical skills, a flexible approach, and a strong service mentality.
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