TITLE
Paralegal
START DATE
As soon as possible
DURATION
Permanent
UTILIZATION
Full-time
LOCATION(S)
Basel, Switzerland (hybrid)
AREA
Legal
THE ROLE
We are seeking an experienced Paralegal for a pharmaceutical company in Switzerland. The role involves managing corporate filings and documentation for board and shareholder meetings across multiple jurisdictions. The candidate will also review and update internal legal protocols to ensure compliance with current regulatory requirements. Proficiency in English and German is essential for this role.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
1. Independently handle corporate filings and documentation for board and shareholder meetings across multiple jurisdictions
2. Maintain governance records and ensure compliance with internal policies and external regulations
3. Provide routine legal support to both central and affiliate offices
4. Compile materials and summaries for board and audit reporting cycles
5. Assist in board governance, including minute-taking and preparation of presentation documents
6. Review and revise internal legal protocols and procedures to reflect current regulatory requirements
YOUR PROFILE
7. Formal paralegal qualification or completed legal studies
8. 5–7 years of relevant experience within a corporate legal department, preferably in the pharmaceutical or life sciences sector
9. Fluent in both English and German, with strong written and verbal communication skills in both languages
10. Independent, well-organized, and proactive, with a collaborative approach to team dynamics
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
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:
11. A workplace that champions diversity and inclusivity
12. Opportunities for continuous growth
13. Exposure to a network of legal & compliance professionals and thought leaders in the legal industry
14. 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.