Benefits
Niederer Kraft Frey strives to be an attractive, modern workplace, offering its employees a dynamic environment with numerous benefits, including:
Work Environment
We offer excellent working conditions at our well-located and beautifully appointed offices, as well as a dynamic and cooperative working atmosphere.
Maternity and paternity leave; part-time work
NKF grants statutory maternity and paternity leave and offers the option to prolong such leaves of absence. We offer flexible working arrangements, including part-time schedules for all functions.
Profawo
NKF is a member of the non-profit organisation profawo, which runs daycare centers under its own label ‘kids & co’ and organises care for relatives ‘care & co’. Its main goal is to help employees balancing family and work by offering its members a comprehensive range of caring solutions for children and relatives. With profawo, we offer our employees even more opportunities to adapt and manage their work life according to individual life situations.
Workshops & NKF Trainings
Find out more about our training courses and workshops here.
Health & Well-Being
NKF offers workshops provided by external expert speakers to all our employees on topics such as time and self-management to improve productivity and reduce stress, and ergonomics at the workplace to create and foster the safety and health culture.
Home Office
NKF offers flexible working arrangements and, depending on your role and seniority, the opportunity to work remotely from your home, including the necessary tools.
Sport
NKF has a very successful football team, which meets for training once a week, and a running club, meeting twice a week for a lunchtime run. The perfect opportunity to escape the emails, meet your colleagues, and stay fit!
Refreshments / Beverages
NKF takes care of the well-being of its employees on-site, by providing drinks ranging from coffee to soft drinks as well as fresh fruit.
Social Events
Our employees enjoy numerous and varied social events such as after-work drinks, lunches, summer and year-end parties, and sports events.
Summer and Winter Events
The highlights of our yearly calendar are the annual summer and winter events, combining outings and activities with dinner and a party.
After-Work Drinks and Lunches
We offer regular after-work drinks and lunches to our employees to socialise and relax during the year.
Sport Events
Football: For many years, the NKF football team has participated in the “Zürcher Anwaltsmeisterschaft” and the “Mundialito”, dominating both and carrying the title of most successful lawyers’ team in the history of these tournaments.
Tennis: Our annual tennis event is a highlight for players and fans alike, with singles and doubles matches alternating through the afternoon in fierce battles for victory, or in brave attempts to simply get the ball over the net! As the sun goes down, we enjoy a barbeque and a few cold drinks.
Charity Run
NKF participates in charity events such as Run4Kids or the “Sponsor run together against childhood cancer”, supporting these important causes as a team.
Assistant Lunches
Designated lunches for administrative assistants foster an internal support network and provide the opportunity for lively exchanges over good food.
Women’s Forum @NKF
The Women’s Forum @NKF aims to establish and cultivate a network of female lawyers within NKF in order to support, promote and coach each other.
The Women’s Forum @NKF offers coaching sessions aimed at women, a monthly networking breakfast, and the Inspirational Speakers series, inviting high-profile, inspirational speakers to speak to and with our female lawyers.