Lawyer Real Estate 80 - 100% (all genders)

In Zürich we are looking for you as Lawyer Real Estate w/m/d (80 - 100%) at BNP PARIBAS ASSET MANAGEMENT Switzerland AG. BNP PARIBAS ASSET MANAGEMENT- Who we are: BNP Paribas Asset Management (BNPP AM) is the asset manager of BNP Paribas, a leading European financial group with international reach. With over 1.6 trillion Euro in assets under management for institutional investors, companies, private investors and wealth management clients worldwide, we are one of the three leading European asset managers (1). Our offering includes liquid as well as alternative investments, and we are a market leader in long-term investment management for insurance companies and pension funds (850 billion Euro assets under management) (2). BNPP AM offers diverse liquid investment solutions. We manage bonds as well as active strategies in which we implement our convictions. In addition, there is a fast-growing ETF offering. Together, the assets under management here amount to more than 1 trillion Euro. Our Alternatives division is based on over 30 years of experience. Here we are the largest manager in Europe and a global market leader (3). We manage approximately 300 billion Euro in real estate, infrastructure assets, alternative credits and private equity. In all areas, we offer sustainability and thematic strategies so that our clients can achieve their long-term goals. The competent investment experts of BNPP AM in almost 40 countries combine international reach with local know-how. Source of assets under management: BNPP AM, as of 31 December 2025. (1) Assets under management of leading asset managers 2024, IPE Report 2025. (2) Assets under management of leading asset managers 2024, IPE Report 2025. (3) Calculations by BNPP AM. BNP Paribas: At BNP Paribas, we all use the informal 'du' and we wear appropriate clothing in which we feel good. We live diversity, team spirit and sustainability. With us, you will find a secure job, a lot of creative freedom and a suitable professional solution for your individual life situation. We are: The bank for a changing world. We - that is around 180,000 employees in 64 countries Tasks & responsibility: What awaits you • Independent legal advice for the local teams of our real estate department (Asset Management, Construction & Development, Transactions, Funds Management, ESG Team) in all private and public law matters • Drafting, reviewing and negotiating contracts from the entire field of real estate business (planner and construction contracts, real estate purchase contracts, easement contracts, public law agreements, lease agreements etc.) • Drafting, reviewing and negotiating contracts in the field of asset and portfolio management (asset management contracts, management contracts, financing contracts etc.) • Independent legal advice and support for the business teams and management in legal disputes and complaints as well as legal questions of day-to-day business • Instruction and supervision of external service providers, namely commissioned law firms • Observation of legal developments and court practice and periodic training of our subject matter experts • Drafting and revising contract templates for the business teams • Legal advice for regulated collective investment schemes (Real Estate) as well as an investment foundation, namely drafting and adjustments of real estate fund contracts and advice in the area of ESG • Drafting submissions to the supervisory authorities and negotiations with FINMA and Oberaufsichtskommission BV Expertise & Soft Skills: What you bring with you • Successfully completed legal studies (Master), lawyer's license and/or additional training (LL.M., MAS in Real Estate or similar) • Relevant professional experience in a law firm specializing in real estate, a real estate department of an asset manager or a bank, a real estate company, a general contractor or in public administration (e.g., Baudirektion). • Sound legal knowledge and experience in real estate law (real estate transactions, construction contract law, tenancy law, property law, public building law), knowledge or strong interest in the field of fund and asset management and the relevant regulation • Flair for professional legal advice in a competitive, technically demanding and multilingual environment • Performance- and solution-oriented working as well as pragmatism and an eye for the essential • Assertiveness and negotiation skills with a clear business orientation • Eloquent, structured and concise manner of expression • Ability to work in a team in a small local legal department and a global group • Excellent German skills, very good French skills and good English skills You don't meet every requirement? No problem, you are still cordially invited to apply. For us, it is important that you can develop and grow in this position. Diversity is a strength for us. We are convinced of the numerous advantages of diverse perspectives, experiences and competencies. Our goal is therefore to select unbiasedly: information about your education and professional experience - we don't need more than that. Do you want to help shape a changing world? Apply now! Please send us your application documents exclusively via our online portal. Unfortunately, we cannot consider applications by e-mail or on paper in order to protect your data. Your contact with us is Gabriela Horn.