Startup Lawyer & Notary

Overview

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Vacancies
Startup Lawyer & Notary
St. Gallen, 60-100%

If you’re an ambitious legal professional holding a St. Gallen notary authorization and are passionate about transforming the way legal solutions are delivered, then this is for you. Forget stiff legal offices. Working with LEXR means being part of a modern, motivated and inclusive team. We’re a team of 30+ legal, tech and business professionals dedicated to designing new and innovative legal solutions, re-thinking legal delivery and creating a better user experience for businesses. We are looking for a motivated and hungry self-starter with the work ethic, passion and grit to take on the challenge of building a better future for lawyers and customers alike.

What You Will Be Doing

• Advisor to entrepreneurs and high-growth startups: You will provide fast-growing startups and established companies with the expertise and counsel they need to achieve their vision, from incorporation to financing rounds to successful exits.
• Notary: You will be responsible for developing our notary practice, focused exclusively on corporate law matters, with the goal of building Switzerland’s most efficient and modern notary office.
• Expert: You will further develop your core expertise, in corporate, contracts or litigation and other fields relevant for high growth startups.
• Leader: You will learn to lead projects and manage multi-disciplinary teams, building leadership skills in real-world settings.
• Business (wo)man: You will spot growth opportunities, develop new products and help extend LEXR’s customer base through marketing and business development activities.

What Is Required

• Experience: Excellent academic track record with a comprehensive understanding of legal issues; strong grasp of corporate topics is an advantage.
• Growth mindset: Ability to balance opportunity-seeking with risk awareness and pursue continuous personal and professional growth.
• Attention to detail: Provide actionable legal advice and accurate notarizations with diligence and attention to minutiae.
• Business sense: Basic understanding of how the business world works to provide actionable legal advice to businesses.
• Team spirit: Collaborative, humble, positive, open, and able to work well with customers and team members.
• IT affinity: Proficiency in MS Office; 99% digital environment with openness to new tools.
• Fluent German and English: Ability to work with local and international customers; most matters pertain to the Swiss market and require fluency in German.

What You Will Get

• Exciting work: Advise high-growth companies and work directly with entrepreneurs and decision-makers.
• Become an entrepreneur: Take ownership of your work, bring ideas, and have a positive impact.
• Team spirit and open structures: Join a driven, self-motivated team with regular team events; flat hierarchies and voice heard from day one.
• Competitive pay: Salary package starting at CHF 120’000.
• Flexibility: For notary tasks, a physical presence in St. Gallen is required; opportunities for workations and remote work coordinated with colleagues. Offices in Zurich, Lausanne, and Berlin available for other roles; digitized work infrastructure. Flexible hours and environment, suitable for part-time engagement and re-entry after motherhood.
• Training and development: Regular training and courses to encourage growth.

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The application process

1. How we hire

Hiring is a mutual process with transparency into values, culture, and work from the off.

2. Master the basics

Legal work requires diligence and reasoning; candidates complete a quick online test.

3. Getting to know each other

Chat with the potential team head and a LEXR team member to assess fit.

4. Show Us What You Can Do

Complete a written and oral sample work challenge.

5. Decision

We’ll notify about offers after completing steps.

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