Legal jobs in Geneva

What you would do

• Prepare notarial deeds in the real estate field.
• Support the notary's real estate practice.
• Handle client documentation and file management.
• Assist with commercial and succession notarial matters as needed.

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What you would do

• Study, analyze, and take a position on requests for registration, modification, and deletion in the Commercial Register (RC) in light of applicable legal provisions.
• Examine the form and content of requests and supporting documents, verify their conformity and sufficiency, request supplements or corrections, determine required signatures, verify their authenticity, and legalize them where necessary.
• Prepare texts for publication.
• Prepare and implement office procedures such as summonses and decisions on dissolution or deletion under the direction of the Supervisor.
• Inform clients and their representatives (notaries, lawyers, fiduciaries) about procedures, documents, and requirements at the counter and by telephone.
• Calculate fees related to processed operations in accordance with the applicable federal tariff.

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What you would do

• Contribute to the definition, reinforcement and formalisation of minimum standards, policies and procedures related to AML & Sanctions across the Group.
• Support the maintenance and effectiveness of AML & Sanctions-related internal control systems, including follow-up of audit points and remediation plans from internal and external audits and regulatory reviews.
• Act as an advisor on AML and sanctions topics for the Group, including non-banking entities.
• Perform assessments and provide documented, well-argued recommendations.
• Monitor and assess regulatory developments and contribute to implementing resulting changes.
• Prepare documentation, reports and presentations for management, governance bodies and regulators.

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What you would do

• Assist and represent union members in labor law, social insurance, and foreign nationals law disputes.
• Receive members during on-call hours and follow up on cases through subsequent dispute resolution stages.
• Negotiate extrajudicial agreements with opposing parties.
• Appear before specialized judicial bodies, including the Labor Court and the Social Insurance Chamber, during conciliation hearings, debates, and pleadings.
• Support union secretaries with legal questions in their areas.

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What you would do

• Provide legal and regulatory guidance to business lines and operational teams.
• Monitor and ensure compliance with Swiss banking laws, FINMA regulations, and internal policies.
• Support the AML program, including complex case review and escalation.
• Draft, review, and negotiate banking contracts, agreements and legal documentation.
• Prepare and oversee regulatory reporting and communications with FINMA and other authorities.
• Conduct compliance risk assessments, internal audits and implementation of control measures.

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What you would do

• Review and analyse AML transaction monitoring alerts, focusing on higher-risk and unusual transactions.
• Conduct in-depth analysis of transactional patterns and client account activity to identify AML/CFT risks.
• Assess transactions against KYC profiles, source of wealth/funds and banking relationship purpose.
• Analyse complex financial flows across multiple accounts, entities and jurisdictions.
• Perform second-line review and challenge of clarifications and supporting documentation.
• Escalate suspicious cases to the AML Investigations team and material matters to management.

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What you would do

• Prospect and develop a network of owners, property management companies, banks, and notaries to secure sales mandates.
• Estimate properties based on market analysis and comparables.
• Negotiate mandates, prepare sales files, and manage the marketing of properties.
• Qualify purchase requests, organize and conduct property viewings.
• Accompany clients through to the authentic deed, including mortgage financing.
• Maintain client follow-up and opportunities in HubSpot CRM and monitor the Romand market, particularly Geneva.

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What you would do

• Advise clients on banking and finance transactions and corporate & M&A matters.
• Draft and negotiate transaction documents.
• Conduct due diligence.
• Manage client relationships and case priorities.
• Work within a dynamic team on complex commercial law matters.

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What you would do

• Advising on European natural gas trading activities, initially focused on financial trading and derivatives.
• Drafting, reviewing and negotiating ISDA agreements and related derivatives documentation.
• Advising on exchange rules, clearing arrangements and associated legal and contractual matters.
• Supporting the development of physical gas trading activities, including related commercial agreements.
• Working closely with traders and internal stakeholders to identify and manage legal and contractual risks.
• Providing practical, commercially focused legal advice in a fast-paced international trading environment.

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What you would do

• Provide complete legal support for construction projects and real estate transactions.
• Draft and review contracts (real estate sales, enterprise and mandate, project development).
• Independently handle legal files in construction and real estate law.
• Conduct contract negotiations autonomously.
• Represent the company before courts and state authorities.
• Manage external lawyers.

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What you would do

• Review submissions to the UNDT.
• Draft, review and advise on legal documents and correspondence.
• Prepare background materials and summaries of issues for Judges.
• Attend meetings and advise on emerging issues.
• Identify issues, draft legal texts and handle complex legal matters involving administrative/employment law.
• Conduct legal research and analyze cases and jurisprudence.

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What you would do

• Advise clients on real estate law matters.
• Participate in the development of a dedicated real estate law department.
• Handle legal analysis of real estate transactions and disputes.
• Work independently and within a team on legal matters.

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What you would do

• Advising on PWM services including advisory, discretionary management and execution-only mandates.
• Drafting client-facing product documentation for private assets, hedge funds, mutual funds, structured products and derivatives.
• Providing legal input into development and review of investment products and services.
• Analysing cross-border activities and coordinating with PWM Compliance on a cross-border framework.
• Handling complex client complaints and litigation related to investment services.
• Providing legal assistance to internal clients such as trading desks and compliance teams.

Skills

What you would do

• Prepare notarial deeds in the real estate field.
• Support the notary's real estate practice.
• Handle client documentation and file management.
• Assist with commercial and succession notarial matters as needed.

Skills