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Mid Level Legal Counsel - Corporate & Trading

Vernier Permanent View Job Description
This role offers a unique opportunity to support the build-out of a lean but strategic corporate platform within a global trading group. You will work on a broad range of corporate, governance, and compliance matters, with increasing exposure to trading-related legal topics as the business expands.

Added 27/05/2026

  • Join a fast-growing trading platform at a key stage in Geneva
  • Work closely with a global CLO across legal and compliance matters

About Our Client

An human-sized international trading company currently expanding its presence in Geneva as part of its global growth strategy.

Job Description

  • Manage corporate secretarial matters for multiple jurisdictions, ensuring strong governance standards
  • Support corporate structuring initiatives, including potential relocation of headquarters and international expansion
  • Contribute to compliance and internal audit topics in collaboration with global teams
  • Assist on cross-border investments and projects, particularly in growth regions
  • Gradually support the review and negotiation of trading and commercial contracts

The Successful Applicant

  • 3-8 years of experience in corporate law, ideally within an international environment (law firm or in-house)
  • Swiss-qualified lawyer (essential requirement)
  • Strong command of English (mandatory); French is a plus
  • Hands-on, adaptable, and business-oriented mindset with the ability to work across multiple topics
  • Solid exposure to corporate governance and a strong interest in trading activities

What's on Offer

Our client offers you:

  • A highly visible role within a growing international trading environment with strong career development potential
  • Broad and evolving scope across legal, compliance, and strategic business matters
  • Direct exposure to senior stakeholders and the opportunity to grow alongside a scaling Swiss platform
Quote job ref
JN-052026-7015203

Job summary

Job Function
Legal
Specialisation
Trading & Shipping
Industry
Business Services
Location
Vernier
Contract Type
Permanent
Job Reference
JN-052026-7015203

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