THE ROLE We are seeking an experienced Legal Counsel for a leading FastMoving Consumer Goods company in Switzerland. The Legal Counsel will provide legal and regulatory support to marketing advertising and commercial teams ensuring compliance with industry laws and standards. The successful candidate will also assess legal risks advise on legislative developments and handle contract negotiations. Proficiency in English is required for this role.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Act as a trusted legal advisor to marketing advertising and commercial teams ensuring business activities align with relevant laws and regulations
Assess legal risks related to product claims branding and promotional materials while proactively managing regulatory challenges and competitor disputes
Provide guidance on evolving legislation including sustainability and environmental regulations and their impact on the consumer goods sector
Draft review and negotiate various commercial contracts such as marketing licensing and partnership agreements
Collaborate with internal legal teams and business units to develop and deliver training programs on critical compliance matters
YOUR PROFILE
Hold a university degree in law; bar qualification is highly desirable
Have knowledge and experience in marketing commercial and compliance law within Europe
Demonstrate leadership skills and experience in project management
Ability to work effectively in diverse crossfunctional and multicultural teams
Fluent in English with excellent written and verbal communication skills; additional languages are an advantage
HOW TO APPLY Please submit your application via our Careers portal including a resume. Please note that we can only accept applications from candidates who are based in Switzerland with a valid Swiss work permit. For any queries please reach out to
ABOUT INTERIM LEGAL Interim Legal is a trusted Alternative Legal Services Provider (ALSP) based in Zurich Switzerland. We help legal departments modernize their operating model while keeping the human element at its center. Specializing in various practice areas our solutions encompass commercial and corporate law healthcare and life sciences financial services technology and compliance.
WHAT WE OFFER:
A workplace that champions diversity and inclusivity
Opportunities for continuous growth
Exposure to a network of legal & compliance professionals and thought leaders in the legal industry
A competitive salary range that reflects your experience and Swiss market standards
Interim Legal is an equal opportunity employer. We are dedicated to creating an equitable workplace and encourage candidates from diverse backgrounds to apply. We believe in nurturing talent and are committed to the professional success of our team members.
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