Corporate Counsel

Our client is a global leader in the renewable energy industry, driving innovation in clean energy production, storage, and distribution. With a focus on sustainability and cutting-edge technologies, they are at the forefront of transforming the energy landscape.

As part of their continued growth, they are seeking a highly skilled Corporate Counsel to join their in-house legal team. This is an exciting opportunity to work within a dynamic, future-focused organisation shaping the global energy transition.

Your responsibilities:

• Provide legal guidance on corporate governance, compliance, and regulatory matters related to the renewable energy sector
• Draft, review, and negotiate agreements for mergers, acquisitions, joint ventures, and other strategic transactions
• Lead due diligence processes and assess legal and commercial risks in potential deals
• Structure and execute complex corporate transactions, ensuring alignment with the company’s strategic objectives
• Partner with business stakeholders and external advisors to achieve optimal outcomes in high-stakes transactions
• Monitor and advise on relevant legal developments, particularly in energy and environmental regulations
• Collaborate with internal teams to align legal strategies with business goals

Your qualifications:

• Swiss qualified lawyer with 3+ years of experience in corporate law, including mergers and acquisitions, ideally gained in a law firm or in-house legal department
• Strong expertise in structuring, negotiating, and executing complex corporate transactions
• Industry experience in energy, infrastructure, or technology is highly desirable
• Fluent in German and English (additional languages are a plus)
• A proactive, solutions-oriented mindset with the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, global environment
• Demonstrated commitment to high-quality legal work and ethical standards