For the further expansion of our US / International Tax & Wealth Management practice in Zurich and Geneva, we are looking for both entry level and experienced lawyers (m/f/d) who are highly qualified and innovative. The candidates are expected to enjoy advising our national and international clients together with us, as well as working on cross-border projects with colleagues from all over the world in the wealth management industry. This is an opportunity to undertake exciting multi-jurisdictional work with a diverse international client base advising UHNW families and their companies, as well as family offices, fiduciaries, financial institutions, pension funds, and insurance companies.

How your "Life with Baker" looksIt's simple, as a leading global law firm, we offer you an environment that, in addition to exciting mandates and a wide range of development opportunities, gives you the chance to make the most of your talents.

Major local and international projects
Individual support through our mentorship program
A wide range of training and development opportunities
Regular network meetings on a national and international level
National and international mobility programs
Alternative career models
Flexible organization of the workplace and working hours

What you bring along

Admitted to practice law in the U.S. or in another common law jurisdiction
Strong academic record, including rigorous course work in the tax area
Excellent English language skills, knowledge of German or French is an advantage
Respect and enjoy the diversity of cultural, social and academic backgrounds at the Firm
Analytical way of thinking
Strong drive and willingness to learn
Strong service orientation - a "client first" culture
Ability to build strong relationships with clients and take responsibility for those relationships
Ability to work well as part of a team as well as individually
LL.M. in taxation or estate planning and/or experience in a U.S. or international law firm (including internships or summer associate)

Shape the future with us

We look forward to receiving your application. Interested candidates should submit a cover letter, resume / CV and all law school transcripts. Our recruiting team is always available to answer your questions (+41 44 384 15 51; switzerland.recruiting@bakermckenzie.com ).

Our commitment to inclusion and diversity
As the first truly global law firm, inclusion and diversity are foundational to our culture and strategic vision. We are a Firm of individuals from across the globe with different backgrounds, ideas and points of view who collegially work together. All designations address all gender identities.

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