Legal Counsel – M&A, Travel & Tourism Industry
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Duration: 3-4 months, with the possibility of extension
Location(s): Geneva area, Switzerland (hybrid)
THE ROLE
We are seeking an experienced Legal Counsel to support the legal department of a global travel & tourism company. This assignment will focus primarily on transactional legal support, with an emphasis on M&A activity. The successful candidate will play a key role in drafting and negotiating contracts, advising on legal aspects of corporate transactions, and collaborating with cross-functional teams across jurisdictions. Fluency in English is essential for this role.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
* Provide legal support on corporate transactions, particularly mergers and acquisitions, including structuring, due diligence, and execution.
* Coordinate with internal stakeholders on strategic planning, risk assessment, and transaction-related legal issues.
* Manage or participate in due diligence and post-transaction integration efforts.
* Collaborate with external counsel regarding transaction documentation and legal analyses.
* Draft, review, and negotiate a variety of commercial contracts in coordination with business units and regional legal teams.
* Support the Head of Corporate M&A on a wide range of corporate legal matters.
YOUR PROFILE
* Qualified legal professional with experience either in-house or at a top-tier law firm, ideally in an international environment.
* Proven expertise in corporate and commercial law, with a strong track record in managing international M&A transactions.
* Familiarity with real estate development, public land concessions, or similar areas is a plus.
* Demonstrated ability to lead and manage complex projects with multiple stakeholders.
* Fluent in English; additional languages (French, Italian, or Spanish) are a plus.
* Strong drafting skills, excellent communication abilities, and meticulous attention to detail.
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 info@interimlegal.ch
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.
Seniority level
* Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
* Employment type
Contract
Job function
* Job function
Legal
* Industries
Legal Services, Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage, and Travel Arrangements
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