In-house Counsel

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Schweiz Sicpa Vollzeit

SICPA is a leading provider of secured authentication, identification, traceability and supply chain solutions, integrating material-based covert features and digital technologies. Founded in 1927, headquartered in Switzerland and operating globally, SICPA protects the majority of the world’s banknotes, security and value documents from the threats of counterfeiting and fraud. SICPA’s mission is to Enable Trust through constant innovation.

To strengthen our Legal Department, we are looking for an:
**IN-HOUSE COUNSEL**

**ROLE**
- Drafting, negotiating and reviewing a wide variety of legal and commercial documents
- Providing legal advices in connection with new and existing commercial activities of one of the group’s business unit
- Providing legal support and advices to the company’s support functions, notably HR
- Exercising initiative in solving challenges and accomplishing business objectives
- Performs other responsibilities and special projects to support the Legal department’s objectives

**PROFILE**

**_Requirements_**
- Master of Law degree from a Swiss University and admission to the Swiss Bar
- A least 4 years of relevant experience preferably acquired in a law firm and/or as an in-house counsel in an international company
- Business acumen and sound knowledge of commercial law, notably of sale & purchase agreements, service agreements, joint development and other types of collaboration agreements
- Excellent drafting and negotiation skills
- Experience in servicing customers and ability to successfully and independently manage the legal aspects of complex international contracts
- LL.M or other postgraduate education and/or work experience would be considered as an advantage but are not a prerequisite

**_Languages_**
- Fluency in French and English required
- Command of German or Spanish a plus

**_Soft skills_**
- Hands-on and solution-oriented
- Pragmatic approach; ability to prioritize and think ahead
- Attention to details and precision
- Aptitude to work without continual supervision
- Good interpersonal skills so as to fully integrate a small team of legal professionals and the business community

**JOIN US **
- Our success comes from our highly skilled and talented employees
- Respectful entrepreneurship and long-term vision are key for success
- Our people contribute to a more secure world
- Diversity at all levels of an organisation is a strength

We offer an exciting and challenging role, with great potential for personal development within a unique organisation in a fascinating and fast-growing industry. Your file will be handled with upmost confidentiality and discretion.



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