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Senior Legal Counsel

Kanadevia Inova · Zürich

Zürich · On-siteFull-TimePosted Jul 31, 2026

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Job description

  • Support and oversee the Group’s corporate structure and governance activities across multiple jurisdictions.

  • Ensure Group companies comply with internal and external corporate governance requirements.

  • Maintain accurate corporate records and draft, review and file corporate documentation.

  • Develop and update corporate governance policies, Group policies and procedures.

  • Support M&A transactions and the post-acquisition integration of newly acquired entities.

  • Provide legal advice and contract support to departments including Sales, Business Development, Engineering, IT, HR, Finance and Procurement.

  • Advise and train directors and employees on corporate governance responsibilities and legal obligations.

  • Manage and guide paralegals, identify legal risks and prepare reports on the Group’s corporate activities.

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Law; other relevant degrees or professional certifications are advantageous.

  • At least 8 years of in-house legal experience covering commercial law, corporate law and governance.

  • Experience within the engineering or construction industry is preferred.

  • Familiarity with Swiss corporate law, governance models and legal entity management tools is advantageous.

  • Fluent English is mandatory; German or other European languages are an advantage.

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with excellent attention to detail and organisation.

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to explain complex legal matters clearly.

  • Independent and collaborative working style, with strong leadership, relationship-building and risk-management capabilities.

For HR agencies: Please note that we do not accept applications coming from agencies. Thank you.

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