Legal Adviser (DG-LS-OL-2024-154-LD)

at  CERN

Company Description
At CERN, the European Organization for Nuclear Research, physicists and engineers are probing the fundamental structure of the universe. Using the world’s largest and most complex scientific instruments, they study the basic constituents of matter - fundamental particles that are made to collide together at close to the speed of light. The process gives physicists clues about how particles interact, and provides insights into the fundamental laws of nature. Find out more on http://home.cern.
Job Description

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE

• Extensive professional experience as a lawyer practicing commercial and contract law in France and/or Switzerland, with expertise in negotiating and drafting contracts;
• Demonstrated experience with civil engineering contracts and/or major project agreements and the diverse matters such projects entail;
• Demonstrated experience in commercial dispute resolution;

DESIRED EXPERIENCE:

• Experience in negotiating in a national or international context, ideally with government actors;
• Proven experience in administrative law and processes within CERN’s Host States, combined with a strong ability to engage and interact with diverse interlocutors on administrative matters, including local and national authorities, external advisers, and in-house policy officials.

LANGUAGE SKILLS:

• Excellent spoken and written French.
• Very good command of English, including demonstrated drafting skills.
  Additional Information

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