Handelskammer Deutschland-Schweiz
Zürich
2 months ago
Lawyer 50-60 %
- 16 April 2026
- 50 – 60%
- Permanent position
- Zürich
Job summary
Join a long-standing chamber supporting Germany, Switzerland, and Liechtenstein. Great opportunity in a dynamic environment awaits!
Tasks
- Provide advice on Swiss labor, data protection, and posting law.
- Assist with company formations in Switzerland and coordinate events.
- Create publications on cross-border legal matters for various media.
Skills
- Law degree from a Swiss university and experience in Swiss business law.
- Strong organizational abilities and self-reliant work ethic.
- Fluent in German with good presentation skills; French is a plus.
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About the job
Lawyer 50-60 %
We are a foreign chamber of commerce active in bilateral economic relations for over 110 years, aiming to support companies between Germany, Switzerland, and the Principality of Liechtenstein. For the team at the Germany-Switzerland Chamber of Commerce, we are seeking a lawyer from 1 July 2026 or by arrangement.
Your tasks:
You will be responsible, among other things, for the following tasks:
- Consultations on Swiss secondment, labour, and data protection law
- Support for company formations in Switzerland
- Coordination and moderation of webinars and seminars on cross-border legal topics Germany-Switzerland
- Lecturing activities in Swiss law
- Creation and coordination of publications on cross-border legal topics Germany-Switzerland for the chamber's print and online media
- Coordination of cross-border commercial law advice Germany-Switzerland
Your profile:
We are looking for a motivated, resilient, and assertive individual with a law degree from a Swiss university. You have qualified experience in Swiss commercial law. Your structured, reliable working style is complemented by your organisational skills and your enjoyment of independent work. You think in networks and act service-oriented. Fluent German and presentation skills complete your profile. Knowledge of another national language (especially French) is an advantage.
We offer:
An attractive workplace in the centre of Zurich, good conditions, and participation in a dynamic team.
We would be pleased about your interest in the advertised position. Please send your application (by e-mail only) to:
Contact person:
Ms Annika Rüfenacht
auskunft@handelskammer-d-ch.ch
Data protection
By submitting your application documents, you agree that your documents will be transmitted by e-mail to the Germany-Switzerland Chamber of Commerce and that communication during the application process will also be conducted by e-mail. You consent to the electronic transmission of your applicant information during the application process on the server of the Germany-Switzerland Chamber of Commerce and that these will be deleted after the recruitment process is completed.
