Overview
In this role you will advise multinational clients on domestic and international employment matters, handling complex HR and transactional issues. You will lead on multi-jurisdictional projects and collaborate with HR and in-house teams to implement global or regional initiatives. The position combines advisory work, transactions, and litigation leadership to shape workforce strategies and protect client interests. You join a market-leading Swiss team in Geneva, contributing to high-profile matters and long-term client relationships. This is an opportunity to influence employment practice at a renowned global firm and develop across global mobility, disputes, and workplace change.
Verantwortungsbereiche
- Advising on automatic transfer and related consequences
- Advising on automatic transfer information and consultation requirements
- Advising on issues such as protection against dismissal, changes to terms, worker representation elections, and protective awards
- Drafting and negotiating relevant provisions; providing general transactional support
- Advising on redundancy procedures and consultation requirements in individual and collective contexts
- Handled day-to-day queries including terminations, settlement agreements, disciplinary procedures, sickness absence, performance management, whistleblowing, internal investigations, policy reviews, and data protection
- Leading on global or multi-jurisdictional HR projects and transactions
- Taking the lead in managing employment-related claims, offering strategic advice, managing conciliation hearings, and considering merits and settlements
Zentrale Anforderungen
- Extensive employment law experience with multinational clients
- Ability to lead cross-border HR projects and transactions
- Experience in termination, disciplinary matters, and data protection
- Strong analytical and advisory capabilities
- Commercial mindset and client relationship skills
- Team player with ability to collaborate with HR and in-house legal teams
- Proven track record in litigation leadership for employment matters
- commercial mindset
- strong teamwork
- relationship-building
- employment law
- data protection
- collective consultation
Counsel / Senior Associate, Employment & Compensation in Genève Arbeitgeber: Baker&McKenzie
Baker McKenzie ist ein hervorragender Arbeitgeber, der Ihnen die Möglichkeit bietet, in einem dynamischen und internationalen Umfeld zu arbeiten. Mit flexiblen Arbeitszeiten, umfangreichen Mentorship-Programmen und globalen Mobilitätsmöglichkeiten fördern wir Ihre berufliche Entwicklung und bieten Ihnen Zugang zu einem vielfältigen Netzwerk von Fachleuten. Unsere Unternehmenskultur legt Wert auf Teamarbeit, Exzellenz im Kundenservice und die Förderung einer inklusiven Atmosphäre, in der Sie Ihre Fähigkeiten weiterentwickeln können.