Overview
Legal Counsel Jobs in Zurich, Switzerland at Flex Suisse
Title: Legal Counsel
Company: Flex Suisse
Location: Zurich, Switzerland
Flex Suisse is the leading service provider for supporting legal and compliance departments with flexible staffing, managed legal services and professional search in Switzerland, Germany and Liechtenstein. For our latest mandate we are looking for a highly motivated talent in the following field:
Pharma | Legal Counsel | Zurich & Remote | Temp. 8 months | 100% | May/June 2025
You will be responsible for supporting legal matters related to divestments and handling complex contract manufacturing agreements. The role involves high-value transactions, contract negotiations, risk management, and collaboration with internal and external stakeholders.
Responsibilities
M&A Transactions – Structuring and negotiating the sale of pharmaceutical products or business units, including drafting key agreements.
Risk Management & Disputes – Identifying contractual risks and managing potential disputes with business partners.
Legal Advisory – Providing legal guidance on deal execution, working closely with other teams.
External Counsel Management – Overseeing external law firms to ensure efficiency and cost-effectiveness.
Standardization & Best Practices – Developing contract templates and setting legal standards for future deals.
Experience
Expertise in pharmaceutical mergers & acquisitions (M&A) and contract manufacturing.
Strong background in drafting, negotiating, and managing high-value contracts.
5+ years in the pharmaceutical industry, handling regulated transactions and manufacturing agreements.
Knowledge of civil and contract law, with experience in international deals.
Resident in Switzerland or Liechtenstein
As an equal opportunity employer, we offer a variety of full and part-time opportunities for highly qualified talents. Get in touch with us for more information.