Legal Counsel
Intuitive is seeking a Legal Counsel to join its European headquarters in Aubonne, Switzerland. This role is integral to the EMEA Legal team, supporting the company's mission to advance minimally invasive care through innovative technology. The Legal Counsel will report to the Assistant General Counsel and collaborate with various departments to ensure legal compliance and support business objectives.
The primary responsibilities include drafting, reviewing, and negotiating non-disclosure agreements (NDAs), managing corporate governance matters, and providing legal oversight for the EMEA Signatory Matrix Standard Operating Procedure (SOP). The role also involves supporting standard EMEA programs by drafting and negotiating agreements such as Academic Collaboration Agreements, and reviewing advertising and promotional materials to ensure compliance with applicable laws and internal policies. Additionally, the Legal Counsel will lead the development and adoption of AI tools within the EMEA Commercial Legal team.
Candidates should possess a law degree with at least five years of relevant professional experience, including corporate law. Fluency in English is required, with proficiency in German and/or French considered advantageous. Experience supporting multinational corporate groups and working effectively in complex, matrixed organizations is essential. Strong legal drafting, project management, and stakeholder management skills are necessary, along with the ability to work cross-functionally and manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment.
This full-time position requires on-site presence at least three days per week. Intuitive offers a collaborative and inclusive work environment, fostering diversity of thought and mutual respect. Employees are encouraged to bring their authentic selves to work, contributing to a culture grounded in integrity and a strong capacity to learn. The company actively invests in team members to support their long-term growth and advancement.
Joining Intuitive provides an opportunity to be part of a pioneering company in robotic-assisted surgery, committed to making a difference in healthcare. The Legal Counsel will play a crucial role in ensuring legal compliance and supporting the company's mission to expand the potential of physicians to heal without constraints.