Legal Counsel Corporate Governance

vor 3 Wochen


Lausanne, Waadt, Schweiz Taylor Root Vollzeit

About our client:

Our client is a multinational, listed company operating in the offshore/energy sector. We are recruiting a Legal Counsel focused on Corporate Governance. This position is based in Switzerland.

About the role:

  • Legal Compliance: Ensure adherence to laws, regulations, and governance principles. Conduct regular risk assessments and stay updated on legal changes.
  • Company Lifecycle: Lead global incorporations, mergers, restructurings, and liquidations.
  • Corporate Governance Drafting: Draft, review, and negotiate legal documents, including intercompany agreements and resolutions.
  • Collaboration: Manage outsourcing partners for corporate filing and collaborate with internal stakeholders to address legal issues, particularly in joint ventures.
  • Risk Management: Identify and evaluate legal risks in corporate operations. Develop strategies with the Head of Corporate Governance to mitigate risks.
  • Assist in Corporate Governance: Support the development and updating of governance policies to align with legal requirements.
  • Training and Development: Provide instruction on corporate governance for legal and non-legal staff. Develop tools for daily corporate administration.
  • Corporate Secretarial: Maintain corporate records globally and assist with legal inquiries.
  • Delegation of Authority: Prepare Powers of Attorney to safeguard board members.
  • Document Management System: Contribute to developing and maintaining a new document management system with AI features.

About you:

  • Master's Degree in Law.
  • Fluent in both spoken and written English.
  • Proficiency in French or German is advantageous.
  • Possess a minimum of 5 years of experience in Private Practice or as an In-House Counsel.
  • A track record as a corporate lawyer focused on corporate governance.
  • International experience managing portfolios of legal entities across various jurisdictions from a corporate legal standpoint.
  • Strong interpersonal skills.

The SR Group (UK) Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.


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