Baker McKenzie

Your tasks / your responsibilities:

As a corporate Paralegal you play an essential role in corporate law matters in our successful M&A team as you help drive many aspects of our corporate legal transactions:

• Preparing and filing corporate documents, maintaining corporate records, and handling other legal matters related to the company
• Assisting with corporate law matters, managing numerous aspects of corporate legal transactions
• Intake & Triage: Sorting legal inquiries and referring each inquiry to the appropriate attorney for resolution
• Record keeping, drafting and maintaining organizational documents and filings annual required reports
• Litigation support including responding to document requests, complaints and discovery
• Contract Management, drafting, reviewing, and updating various contracts such as employment agreements, non-disclosure agreements, vendor contracts, and partnership agreements
• Legal research: Researching and keeping up to date with laws, regulations and legislation
• High quality support for our lawyers to provide an excellent service to corporates

What you bring along

• Respect and enjoy the diversity of cultural, social and academic backgrounds at the Firm
• Ability to build strong relationships with clients and take responsibility for those relationships
• Ability to work well as part of a team as well as individually

Do you like working in an international environment and enjoy a varied working day? Baker McKenzie is a leading global law firm with 74 local offices in 45 countries, with offices in Geneva and Zurich and over 50 years' experience in the Swiss market.

To strengthen our Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A) / Corporate team in Geneva, we are looking for a highly educated individual who 1. has experience in Corporate Business / 2. is interested in Corporate / Company law in general, and who wishes to develop his/her career as a Paralegal with exciting mandates. You will work closely with colleagues from different countries and contribute your ideas in a dynamic international environment.

Our commitment to inclusion and diversity

As the first truly global law firm, inclusion and diversity are foundational to our culture and strategic vision. We are a Firm of individuals from across the globe with different backgrounds, ideas and points of view who collegially work together. All designations address all gender identities.