Legal Expert for the Legislation Sections

Bern, Switzerland (and home office) | 70-80% Your contribution <br /> • Examine the constitutionality and legality of regulatory projects from various Departments, as well as their compliance and compatibility with national and international law • Draft legal opinions regarding legislative projects and participate in working groups • Examine regulatory projects from a linguistic point of view within the internal drafting commission • Elaborate legal expert opinions regarding legal issues of principle at the request of other Offices or parliamentary commissions • Participate in training events on legislative technique <br /> What distinguishes you <br /> • University education in the legal field; bar admission and/or doctorate • Experience in constitutional and administrative law as well as in legislative technique constitute a preferential qualification • Rapidity of understanding and ability to work in a network, analytical and solution-oriented approach • Drafting and communication skills • Excellent active knowledge of two official languages, passive knowledge of a third and of English <br /> In summary At the center of political current affairs, the position holder participates in the elaboration of federal legislation together with our team. What we offer <br /> • Working for Switzerland We strive for the successful Swiss model and work for the well-being of the population. • Living diversity The realization of equal opportunities allows us to express our skills in the best possible way and to contemplate different points of view. • Fit in the workplace We provide support and advice to our female and male employees on the topic of physical and mental health. All benefits (https://www.stelle.admin.ch/stelle/it/home/bundesverwaltung/ihre-vorteile-auf-einen-blick.html) <br /> The Federal Office of Justice (UFG) is the competence center of the Confederation in matters of law. It elaborates legislative projects in the sectors of public, administrative, private, and criminal law and examines all legislative activities of the Federal Administration with a view to their constitutionality and legal compliance. Legislation Section I (RS I) is particularly responsible for accompanying matters within the competence of the DFAE, the DFI, and the DDPS, as well as, in some sectors, the DFGP. Complementary information Questions about the workplace Philippe Gerber Head of Legislation Section I +41 58 46 48770