Associate Legal Counsel

vor 2 Wochen


Küsnacht ZH, Schweiz Novelis Vollzeit

Position Overview:
Novelis is driven by its purpose to shape a sustainable world together.

As a global leader in innovative products and services and the world's largest recycler of aluminum, we partner with customers in the automotive, beverage packaging, aerospace and specialties industries to deliver solutions that improve the benefits of balanced lightweight aluminum.

We have a coordinated network of technically sophisticated rolling and recycling plants as well as foundries across 33 facilities in 9 countries throughout North America, South America, Europe, and Asia with 13170 employees worldwide.

Our customers include some of the largest and best-known brands in the world, including Coca-Cola, Ford, BMW, Jaguar Land Rover, Nespresso, Samsung, and others. In addition, Novelis is leading the industry with its sustainability and recycling efforts.

Become part of our mission to create a sustainable world and start in our European Headquarters in **Küsnacht **(near Zurich) in Switzerland as:
**Associate Legal Counsel (M/F/d)**

Responsibilities & Qualifications:
**What awaits you**:
As Associate Legal Counsel in the Novelis Europe legal department, you will report directly to the Regional General Counsel. In this position, you will manage European legal issues and primarily act as a legal advisor relating to contract management, compliance matters, and dispute resolution. Your responsibilities in detail:

- Act as main legal contact for different business functions (Procurement, Sales, Finance, Sustainability) and Novelis operative plants in Switzerland, Germany, UK and Italy by providing concise, sound but also practical (“hands-on”) legal and contractual advise; consulting on legal issues and implications of business initiative
- Drive compliance by monitoring legal and regulatory developments in Europe and support implementing appropriate legal actions to mitigate compliance risks and regulations; work closely with the corporate compliance team on business and regulatory compliance matters
- Draft, review, and negotiate a diverse range of agreements (Procurement, Supply and Services Agreements, T&Cs, NDAs, Cooperation Agreements, etc.) and other legal documents (policies, legal directives, etc.)
- Conduct internal trainings with respect to legal, regulatory and contractual aspects
- Regular involvement in cross-border and international matters
- External counsel and litigation management

**How you convince us**:

- You have a law degree (MLaw or similar) and are admitted to the bar in Switzerland or Germany (or a comparable jurisdiction)
- You bring at least 2 years of post-qualification work experience, preferably within a law firm and/or as in-house counsel
- Expertise in commercial law topics such as procurement, sales, competition law and corporate law
- Expertise or strong interest in compliance matters (regulatory compliance and business compliance) and sustainability related matters
- You are highly motivated with the ability to work independently as well as working within a team
- Strong communication and negotiation skills, along with the capacity to lead negotiations
- You have the ability to handle competing tasks and priorities, and to be resourceful and composed under pressure
- Motivated to work in a diverse and international setting, readiness to travel occasionally (Switzerland, Germany, Italy, UK)
- Verbal and written fluency required in English and German complete your profile - knowledge of French is a plus

**What Novelis offers you**:

- An international working environment with a communicative culture and opportunities to take additional responsibilities within your career at Novelis
- Your position will be based in our European headquarters in Küsnacht, with strong links to our operations in the different countries
- We are offering an unlimited working contract with an additional bonus program
- Flexible working hours and the possibility for remote working
- A competitive company pension scheme and a variety of other benefits
- The opportunity to shape a sustainable world together

**Have we caught your interest?**

You must be authorized to work in Switzerland without employment sponsorship.

Location Profile:
Novelis’ European Regional Headquarters is located in Küsnacht just outside of Zurich Switzerland employing approximately 100 employees from more than 20 countries which enable us to embrace diverse cultures and communities and push boundaries through unique thinking and learnings. Novelis’ Headquarters office is home to the Regional Leadership team strategy & sustainability finance supply chain human resources corporate communications legal and miscellaneous global functions. Its central location in Europe makes it an ideal starting point to reach other European cities and Novelis plants.


  • Legal Counsel

    vor 2 Wochen


    Zürich, ZH, Schweiz smallpdf Vollzeit

    **About the company** Since 2013, Smallpdf has been on a mission to simplify people's lives by making document management easy and accessible. As one of the most popular PDF tools in the world, we process millions of documents daily and support over 25+ million users worldwide to get the most out of PDFs. And we’re not done yet. In 2022, we took a big...

  • Legal Counsel

    Vor 6 Tagen


    Küsnacht, Schweiz Novelis Vollzeit

    Overview Novelis is driven by its purpose to shape a sustainable world together. As a global leader in innovative products and services and the world's largest recycler of aluminum, we partner with customers in the automotive, beverage can, aerospace and specialties industries to deliver solutions that improve the benefits of balanced lightweight...


  • Zürich, ZH, Schweiz Amundi Alpha Associates AG Vollzeit

    Posted by - Daniela Watter- HR Generalist at Alpha Associates**We are looking for**: Amundi Alpha Associates is a private equity, private debt and infrastructure manager and advisor based in Zurich, Switzerland with another hub in Paris and EUR 20b AuM. We are a very diverse international team of 70 professionals. The firm is managed by its founding partners...

  • Legal Counsel 40-60%

    vor 2 Wochen


    Zürich, ZH, Schweiz Vantage Education AG Vollzeit

    **Legal Counsel 40-60%**: This part-time position is based in our main office in Zurich Oerlikon. **About us**: We are a rapidly growing company and a leader in our segment. Having quadrupled in size over the last four years, we anticipate continued growth. Our fast-paced environment requires quick decision-making. We are currently seeking our first Legal...


  • Zürich, ZH, Schweiz Takeda Pharmaceutical Vollzeit

    **Forge Your Path** At Takeda, we are guided by our purpose of creating better health for people and a brighter future for the world. Every corporate function plays a role in making sure we — as a Takeda team — can discover and deliver life-transforming treatments, guided by our commitment to patients, our people, and the planet. People join Takeda...


  • Zürich, ZH, Schweiz Takeda Pharmaceutical Vollzeit

    **Legal Counsel, Corporate & Operations** **Forge Your Path** At Takeda, we are guided by our purpose of creating better health for people and a brighter future for the world. Every corporate function plays a role in making sure we — as a Takeda team — can discover and deliver life-transforming treatments, guided by our commitment to patients, our...

  • Legal Counsel

    Vor 7 Tagen


    Zürich, ZH, Schweiz Schroders Vollzeit

    **Schroders plc**, with headquarters in London, employs over 6100 talented people worldwide, operating in 38 different locations across Europe, the Americas, Asia, the Middle East and Africa, close to the markets in which we invest and close to our clients. Schroders has developed under stable ownership for over 200 years and long-term thinking governs our...

  • Legal Counsel

    vor 3 Wochen


    Küsnacht, Schweiz TN Switzerland Vollzeit

    Social network you want to login/join with:Novelis is driven by its purpose to shape a sustainable world together.As a global leader in innovative products and services and the world's largest recycler of aluminum, we partner with customers in the automotive, beverage can, aerospace and specialties industries to deliver solutions that improve the benefits of...

  • Legal Counsel

    vor 2 Wochen


    8050 Zürich, ZH, Schweiz ABB Vollzeit

    **Legal Counsel - Antibribery & Corruption (ABAC)**: **At ABB, we are dedicated to addressing global challenges. Our core values: care, courage, curiosity, and collaboration - combined with a focus on diversity, inclusion, and equal opportunities - are key drivers in our aim to empower everyone to create sustainable solutions. Write the next chapter of your...

  • Legal Counsel

    vor 3 Wochen


    Zürich, ZH, Schweiz SIX Group AG Vollzeit

    We drive the transformation of the financial markets. That’s why we invest in bright minds, in their ideas, knowledge and development. We do that by combining our best sides. ***Legal Counsel (Temporary 6 months)****: Zurich | up to 60% Home Office | Reference 6605 The Legal & Regulatory team is responsible for legal and regulatory matters related to the...


  • Zürich, ZH, Schweiz Board International Vollzeit

    At Board, we help enterprises plan smarter, drive outcomes and lead transformation with one single Intelligent Planning Platform. Trusted by thousands of leading organizations, over the last 30 years we have designed our Product with enterprise planning agility in mind and the passionate care of our people as our main driver. We strongly believe every...


  • Zürich, ZH, Schweiz Swiss RE Vollzeit

    **About the Role** We are looking for a highly skilled and dedicated Swiss legal counsel to support on a wide range of capital markets, finance and asset management matters. **Responsibilities**: - Advise Swiss Re Group and its Business Units on all legal aspects of capital markets and financing transactions, including derivatives, securities lending,...


  • 8050 Zürich, ZH, Schweiz ABB Vollzeit

    **Legal Counsel Ventures & M&A**: **At ABB, we are dedicated to addressing global challenges. Our core values: care, courage, curiosity, and collaboration - combined with a focus on diversity, inclusion, and equal opportunities - are key drivers in our aim to empower everyone to create sustainable solutions. Write the next chapter of your ABB...

  • Legal Counsel Esg

    vor 3 Wochen


    Männedorf, ZH, Schweiz EMS-CHEMIE HOLDING AG Vollzeit

    **Legal Counsel ESG & Compliance (m/w/d)**:*** **40-70% | **Männedorf** **Was erwartet Sie**: - Unterstützung der Unternehmensbereiche sowie der Geschäftsleitung der EMS Group bei sämtlichen Rechtsfragen im Bereich ESG & Compliance - Leitung von Schlüsselprojekten in den Bereichen ESG und Unterstützung bei der nichtfinanziellen Berichterstattung der...


  • Zürich, ZH, Schweiz Axiom Talent Platform Vollzeit

    We are currently seeking a **Financial Services Legal Counsel (M/F/d)** to work with various Axiom clients across all industries. **Responsibilities**: - Provide practical in-house legal advice and support on a wide range of finance transactions. - Advise financial institutions on legal, regulatory, and compliance issues across a broad range of areas...

  • General Counsel

    Vor 7 Tagen


    8005 Zürich, ZH, Schweiz Barry Callebaut Vollzeit

    General Counsel & Corporate Secretary **Location**:Zurich, CH, 8005At Barry Callebaut, we are on a journey to transform the cocoa and chocolate industry. As the world’s leading manufacturer of high-quality chocolate and cocoa products, our actions truly shape the future of our industry. We are a business-to-business company, serving the entire food...


  • Zürich, ZH, Schweiz Zurich Insurance Vollzeit

    Fasziniert dich die Herausforderung, im Bereich Claims Rechtsstreitigkeiten aus verschiedenen Branchen zu führen und Zurich Schweiz sowie ihre Kunden vor Gericht zu vertreten? Als Legal Counsel Litigation erwartet dich in einem kollegialen, neugierigen und kundenorientierten Team eine Vielfalt an spannenden juristischen und unternehmerischen...

  • Junior Legal Counsel

    vor 3 Wochen


    Zürich, ZH, Schweiz Leonteq AG Vollzeit

    WHO WE ARE Leonteq is a Swiss fintech company with a leading marketplace for structured investment solutions. Based on proprietary modern technology, the company offers derivative investment products and services and predominantly covers the capital protection, yield enhancement and participation product classes. Leonteq acts as both a direct issuer of its...

  • Legal Counsel

    vor 1 Woche


    Zürich, ZH, Schweiz AXA Vollzeit

    The position will require working with the Head of Compliance & Regulatory Affairs Switzerland and the General Counsel Switzerland. The individual will enjoy working as part of a busy team providing services within AXA XL to the Swiss entities and branches. **DISCOVER your opportunity** What will your essential responsibilities include? - Support company...

  • Legal Counsel

    vor 2 Wochen


    Zürich, ZH, Schweiz XL Catlin Vollzeit

    **Flexible Work Eligible**: Remote Work **DISCOVER your opportunity** The position will require working with the Head of Compliance & Regulatory Affairs Switzerland and the General Counsel Switzerland. The individual will enjoy working as part of a busy team providing services within AXA XL to the Swiss entities and branches. **DISCOVER your...