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YOUR CAREER AT BOREL & BARBEY

A HUMAN ADVENTURE

A Career
Choosing Borel & Barbey means opting for a dynamic and stimulating work environment where excellence is at the core of everything we do. Our Firm is renowned for its expertise in complex and diverse cases, providing our team members with unique opportunities for professional development. Thanks to high-quality coaching and personalised mentoring, you will be supported by experienced professionals who will guide you throughout your career journey.

An Exchange
At Borel & Barbey, we value a strong team spirit and a supportive corporate culture where employees are encouraged to share their ideas and contribute to the improvement of processes. The collaborative atmosphere we cultivate enables everyone to thrive in an environment where mutual support and open exchange are fundamental values.

A Balance
Work-life balance is also a priority for us. We offer flexible working conditions and an environment conducive to a balanced lifestyle. This enables our employees to thrive both professionally and personally, enhancing their commitment and job satisfaction.

Recognition
Joining Borel & Barbey means being part of a Firm that values the recognition of individual and collective performances. We Firmly believe that the success of our team depends on the recognition of the contributions of each individual. By choosing to join us, you embark on a rewarding career path where your efforts will be appreciated and valued.

ATTORNEYS-AT-LAW & COUNSELS

As a lawyer or counsel, you expect exciting cases and a quality of support that matches your ambitions.

At Borel & Barbey, you will have the opportunity to be involved in complex, stimulating cases, with increasing responsibilities that will enrich your experience and allow you to further develop your skills.

In one of the most demanding and rigorous fields, our philosophy combines rigour with a human touch, which is why we do everything we can to offer you the best working conditions and an optimal work-life balance.

If you have a taste for challenges and perseverance, if teamwork is an essential value for you and if your human qualities are on a par with your professional expertise, don’t hesitate to apply to join us.

Working at our Firm means being part of a close-knit team where collaboration and knowledge sharing are at the heart of our daily practice.

Julia HenningerAssociate

I started my career at the Firm as a trainee lawyer, then as an associate, and after exploring other Firms, I chose to return. The working environment, the quality of the cases, and the team spirit convinced me that Borel & Barbey was the ideal place for professional growth.

Jérôme-Edouard de VergniesAssociate

Our offers

Pas d'offre en cours actuellement, vous pouvez cependant nous envoyer une candidature spontanée

TRAINEE LAWYERS

At Borel & Barbey, we support you throughout your 18-month internship to prepare you for the bar exam, the final step before becoming a lawyer. Under the supervision of a partner and assisted by your co-interns, you will benefit from personalised guidance, with progressive responsibilities, ongoing training, and active support on a daily basis.

During your internship, you will have the opportunity to gain valuable practical expertise while working within a Firm renowned for the diversity of its mandates and its excellence. You will develop key skills, expand your network, and consolidate your knowledge in a collaborative, supportive, and stimulating environment.

If you are self-motivated, eager to learn, and keen to take on challenges while progressing quickly in your legal career, Borel & Barbey is the ideal place to take this crucial step in your journey.

I discovered a dynamic team and a motivating work environment. This internship gave me a realistic and engaging perspective on the legal profession.

Soukayna AouadTrainee lawyer

At the heart of Borel & Barbey, particularly as a trainee lawyer, I discovered what constitutes its essence: the passionate and dynamic practice of law within a large family where high standards go hand in hand with mutual support, and talents nourish one another.

Pierre-Alexis RémondinTrainee lawyer

Our offers

Pas d'offre en cours actuellement, vous pouvez cependant nous envoyer une candidature spontanée

SUMMER TRAINEES

Our four-week summer internship offers law students enrolled at a Swiss university the opportunity to gain practical experience in a renowned law Firm.

This internship provides the chance to explore various areas of law, apply your academic knowledge, and gain valuable first-hand experience. Under the guidance of our expert lawyers, you will contribute to real cases, attend client meetings, and build key skills in a dynamic, collaborative environment.

If you are committed to excellence, enjoy working in a team, and demonstrate curiosity, do not hesitate to apply. Our summer internship will be the perfect opportunity to develop your potential and immerse yourself in the profession within an esteemed law Firm active across many practice areas.

 

Please note: internships for summer 2025 are already filled. Applications for summer 2026 will open in September 2025.

Borel & Barbey is, to me, a Firm that stands out for its supportive, stimulating environment, and its investment in the development of its employees. I began my career here as a trainee and am now continuing this rewarding journey as a legal assistant.

Célia DurandLegal assistant

I've been with Borel & Barbey for 28 years, in a respectful, warm and collaborative environment where my skills are valued.

Pascale AgapidisLegal assistant

I am fortunate to work alongside seasoned professionals in a stimulating environment. Each day provides an opportunity to gain new knowledge while actively contributing to the success of the Firm. It’s a place where excellence and mutual support go hand in hand.

Vivienne BellotLegal assistant

Our offers

Pas d'offre en cours actuellement, vous pouvez cependant nous envoyer une candidature spontanée

ADMINISTRATIVE SUPPORT

At Borel & Barbey, administrative support plays an essential role in the smooth running of the Firm.

We are looking for dedicated and detail-oriented professionals, eager to contribute to the efficiency of our daily operations. As a member of the administrative support team, you will be at the heart of the action, working closely with our lawyers and legal teams to ensure efficient service and a high-quality infrastructure.

If you are organised, proactive, and have a strong sense of service, Borel & Barbey offers a dynamic working environment that encourages your professional development. Join us and become part of a team where excellence and mutual support are core values.

Since 2002, I've grown with the firm as part of a big family, where each day is marked by small gestures, unwavering loyalty, and deep respect.

Caroline van Vooren BillyReceptionist

As Human Resources Manager, it is a real pleasure to contribute to a company that carefully fosters a working environment of care and mutual respect.

Anne DeageHuman Resources Manager

Our offers

Pas d'offre en cours actuellement, vous pouvez cependant nous envoyer une candidature spontanée

UNSOLICITED APPLICATIONS

Although we do not have any open positions that match your profile at the moment, we welcome your interest in joining our Firm.

To be considered, please submit a complete application including the following: cover letter, CV, academic transcripts, relevant certificates, and work references.

You can send your application to Anne Deage, Human Resources Manager:
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TEAM

Our Firm currently employs nearly sixty lawyers, counsels, and legal advisers, each with extensive legal experience and distinguished by their professional and personal qualities.

PRACTICE AREAS

Borel & Barbey offers its clients advice and representation in a wide range of legal fields with a forward-looking approach.