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Senior Legal Counsel
Kanadevia Inova · Zürich
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Job description
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Support and oversee the Group’s corporate structure and governance activities across multiple jurisdictions.
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Ensure Group companies comply with internal and external corporate governance requirements.
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Maintain accurate corporate records and draft, review and file corporate documentation.
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Develop and update corporate governance policies, Group policies and procedures.
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Support M&A transactions and the post-acquisition integration of newly acquired entities.
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Provide legal advice and contract support to departments including Sales, Business Development, Engineering, IT, HR, Finance and Procurement.
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Advise and train directors and employees on corporate governance responsibilities and legal obligations.
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Manage and guide paralegals, identify legal risks and prepare reports on the Group’s corporate activities.
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Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Law; other relevant degrees or professional certifications are advantageous.
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At least 8 years of in-house legal experience covering commercial law, corporate law and governance.
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Experience within the engineering or construction industry is preferred.
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Familiarity with Swiss corporate law, governance models and legal entity management tools is advantageous.
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Fluent English is mandatory; German or other European languages are an advantage.
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Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with excellent attention to detail and organisation.
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Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to explain complex legal matters clearly.
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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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