On behalf of one of our clients, an international trading company based in Geneva, we are seeking a:
M&A Legal Counsel

Geneva

Permanent

Referenz: MG23-0100
- Lead deal execution process from a legal standpoint (RFPs, due diligence, transaction documentation, closing and post-deal monitoring)
- Review, negotiate and draft M&A-related legal documents (SPAs, JVAs,…), manage due diligence/signing/closing processes and advise internal counterparties.
- Coordinate with other teams to obtain all relevant inputs for transaction evaluation and execution process
- Qualified lawyer, preferably in a common law jurisdiction
- 5-7 years of experience in M&A in private practice or in-house
- Experience in the natural resources/oil and gas/utilities sectors is ideal
- Fluency in English is mandatory, additional languages such as French are an asset
- Ability to manage external legal counsel
- Ability to work autonomously on projects
- Ability to handle a heavy workload and prioritise tasks
- Flexibility to travel (approximately 10-20% of time), potentially on short notice
- Good IT skills
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Motivated, reliable and self-starter
- Team player with a positive and entrepreneurial attitude