Senior Legal & Compliance DACH region - Healthcare industry

As Legal Counsel, you will provide comprehensive legal support across a broad range of commercial and compliance matters within the DACH region.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Advising on a wide range of commercial contracts (service agreements, supplier contracts, key account agreements, financing arrangements).
• Supporting sales and marketing teams on legal matters while ensuring compliance with applicable regulatory frameworks.
• Managing compliance-related activities, including third-party sponsorship agreements, grants, and monitoring of travel and expenses.
• Collaborating closely with regional and global stakeholders to ensure high standards of legal and ethical conduct.
• Covering primarily Switzerland and Austria, with occasional involvement in Germany.

• Swiss-educated lawyer (Bachelor and Master obtained in Switzerland), ideally Swiss-qualified (bar admission is a strong asset).
• 5-10 years of experience with a strong background in commercial contract law; experience in compliance is a significant plus.
• Proven exposure to the healthcare sector (pharmaceuticals or medical devices) is required.
• Fluent in French, English, and German (mandatory).
• Ability to operate effectively in a complex, international environment and manage cross-border legal matters.

• The position is ideally based in Fribourg, with possible flexibility for Geneva depending on the profile.
• No remote working option is available for this role.
• Attractive compensation package and bonus eligibility.
• Opportunity to work in a fast-paced and international environment with strong regional responsibilities.