We are looking for a Swiss-Qualified Lawyer to join our team in the field of

Private Wealth.

Our Private Wealth Group covers the full range of contentious and non-contentious private wealth legal issues. We are highly skilled in advising individuals and families in their planning and structuring of private wealth and business assets, wealth preservation, continuity of family businesses and smooth succession. We also advise our clients on their plans to change residence or citizenship, and more generally on their mobility strategies.

We advise and represent individuals, families and closely-held family businesses, banks, family offices and trust companies in estate and inheritance planning, and in disputes and litigation. We work in close collaboration with our firm’s tax, banking, corporate and real estate practice groups.

If you are looking to work in a challenging and varied position within a dynamic, friendly and highly motivated team, we encourage you to apply!

This position is based in our Geneva office.

We are looking for candidates to meet the following criteria:

• You are a Swiss-Qualified lawyer;
• You have preferably some professional experience practicing in the field of private clients' matters;
• You are fluent in English and in French and have a good command of German;
• You have excellent academic qualifications and references.

On a personal level:

• You strive for excellence and perform your work with the highest quality standard;
• You are a team-player, reliable and have a positive attitude;           
• You want to be in direct contact with clients;
• You are curious and detail-oriented;
• You have a proactive and problem-solving mindset;
• You have a pragmatic approach and are result-oriented.

Our hiring partner in Geneva, Jean-Frédéric Maraia, looks forward to receiving your application (CV, cover letter, university and bar exam grades, work certificates and/or reference letters), by e-mail (jean-frederic.maraia@swlegal.ch). Your application will be handled with great consideration and confidentiality.

SW is committed to maintaining an inclusive workplace and as we also support an adaptable working environment, we are happy to discuss flexible working pattern.

Please feel free to contact Mr. David W. Wilson, Mr. Guillaume Grisel or Mr. Bernard Vischer, Partners of the Private Wealth Group in Geneva, for further information (see details on the right).