Etat du canton de Fribourg
Fribourg, CH
Vice President of the Expropriation Commission -%
- 23 October 2026
- 100%
- Fribourg, CH
Job summary
Join the team as Vice President of the Expropriation Commission in Fribourg, CH. This role offers a unique opportunity to influence local land use decisions.
Tasks
- Make decisions on expropriation and compensation requests.
- Review estimation issues as per local laws and regulations.
- Participate in meetings and draft legal documents as needed.
Skills
- Must have legal qualifications and experience in jurisdiction.
- Fluency in German with good French skills required.
- Knowledge of Fribourg administrative law and planning.
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About the job
Vice President of the Expropriation Commission
Fribourg, CH, Saane, CH
How to apply
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Application dossier
Applications must be submitted in writing with a cover letter, a brief CV and a recently issued (not older than one year) criminal record and debt enforcement extract.
For a complete application, you must fill out and submit the official application form on the Judicial Council's website.
Description of the office
The Expropriation Commission decides on all valuation matters not assigned to another authority by the Expropriation Act, as well as on compensation claims for material expropriation. It also exercises the powers assigned by other provisions of cantonal law expressly or by implication – for example, compensation claims of an owner against their neighbour, in application of the Spatial Planning and Building Act – to the expropriation judge.
Desired profile
- The Judicial Council is looking for a Vice President with a lawyer's licence, a licentiate or master of law, or experience in the judiciary with knowledge of Fribourg administrative law, especially in the field of construction and spatial planning (planning). Some availability for meetings and drafting texts is required. This is a part-time position (approx. 10%) performed at irregular intervals.
- Voting rights in cantonal matters. Foreign nationals must hold a residence permit and have lived in the canton for at least five years. No loss certificates may exist against the person. They must not have been criminally convicted of acts incompatible with the judicial office.
- Proficiency in German with very good knowledge of French
Contact details
CMcandidatures@fr.ch
