TAG Heuer Senior Legal Counsel - Commercial and Distribution
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- Location
- EysinsVaudSwitzerland
- Posted
- Jul 21, 2025
About TAG Heuer
TAG Heuer, a distinguished brand under the LVMH conglomerate, has been a beacon of avant-garde horology, precision, and bold style since 1860. With a robust presence comprising five sites in Switzerland and over 15 subsidiaries globally, TAG Heuer operates with a dynamic entrepreneurial spirit and a strong emphasis on teamwork, employing around 2,000 individuals in a fast-paced and open environment.
Join TAG Heuer in Eysins, Switzerland as a Senior Legal Counsel - Commercial and Distribution for a temporary role. Leverage your expertise in commercial law within a prestigious luxury brand.
Role & Responsibilities
- Provide legal support for the organization and evolution of the distribution network in Switzerland and internationally.
- Manage contractual documentation for mono-brand and multi-brand distribution, sales commissions, and authorized repairers, including drafting, negotiation, and adaptation to local challenges.
- Offer daily legal support to commercial teams (Retail, Wholesale, E-commerce, HQ, and certain subsidiaries) and Operations/After-Sales Service.
- Ensure legal framework for B2B HQ projects.
- Provide pragmatic expertise in competition law to operational teams.
- Conduct active monitoring of distribution and competition law developments in Europe and strategic markets.
- Oversee pre-litigation and litigation processes with distributors or authorized repairers, in collaboration with local external counsel, and participate in strategy definition.
- Coordinate internal elements necessary for litigation management, including documentation retrieval, fact tracking, and communication with operational teams.
Qualifications
- Swiss bar admission with specialization in commercial law or competition law. For candidates based in France, a higher education degree in business law, economic law, or competition law (minimum Master 2), ideally with CAPA (bar admission).
Skills
Experience
At least 8 years of professional experience in a corporate or law firm setting, with significant exposure to selective distribution and B2B network management, particularly internationally; commercial contracts in a structured and demanding environment (luxury, consumer goods, or high-end technical products sectors); competition law, especially regarding vertical practices; and commercial litigation management.
Education
Swiss bar admission or equivalent French qualifications.
Workplace
This position is based in Eysins, Vaud, Switzerland, within easy reach of Geneva.
Benefits
The role offers a hybrid working model, providing flexibility and a balance between remote and office work.
Culture
TAG Heuer fosters a culture of innovation and precision, deeply rooted in its heritage of avant-garde watchmaking. The company values a collaborative and entrepreneurial spirit, encouraging a multicultural and dynamic work environment that supports professional growth and development.
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