Ref: PC2718

PQE: ,3-5 years PQE ,5-8 years PQE ,8+ PQE Area of Expertise: Private Practice Location: Milan

Position: Real Estate Lawyer

Location: Milan


This is a dynamic role within the realm of real estate development projects. The successful candidate will play a pivotal part in advising and assisting clients in the procurement and selection of contractors. Responsibilities include drafting, signing, and executing agreements, ensuring all processes are seamless and compliant with industry standards.

Key Responsibilities:
Advise clients on contractor procurement and selection. Draft, review, and execute agreements related to real estate development. Conduct in-depth analysis of health and safety regulations at construction sites and workplaces. Collaborate with the real estate investment team on transactions including acquisitions, sales, leases, and real estate funds.

Skills and Experience Required:
Proven experience in real estate development or a related field. Strong knowledge of health and safety regulations in construction and workplace environments. Exceptional analytical skills with the ability to conduct thorough research and present findings. Experience in drafting and executing legal agreements. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build strong client relationships. Ability to work collaboratively within a team and manage multiple projects simultaneously.

Ideal Candidate:
The ideal candidate is a proactive, detail-oriented professional with a passion for real estate development and a keen eye for regulatory compliance. They possess a strong analytical mindset and are adept at navigating complex transactions. This individual thrives in a fast-paced environment and is committed to delivering excellence in every aspect of their work.

Ref: GM2727

PQE: ,Trainee ,Newly Qualified ,1-3 years PQE Area of Expertise: Private Practice Location: Milan

This well-managed, collegiate firm is known for having a collaborative environment and a focused approach. the firm seeks a lawyer with experience in banking and finance law and related disputes. The successful associate will be involved on a full range of work. You will form an integral part of the Banking & Finance team and will provide support across all disciplines.

The team advises on the whole range of domestic and cross-border financing transactions including, DCM, Derivatives, Fintech & Crypto, Alternative Lending, Debt Restructuring, Derivatives Litigation and banking/finance litigation. The team works with both lender and borrower clients, including the major clearing banks, commercial and private banks, non-bank lenders. You will have a good grounding in banking finance law and commercial matters. Any experience dealing with similar issues with these types of clients will be of great interest. Our client is open to considering a trainee who is in the process of qualifying, but the candidate must have experience in the banking/financial litigation sector.

Ref: GM2704

PQE: ,3-5 years PQE ,5-8 years PQE Area of Expertise: Private Practice Location: Milan

Our client, a leading international law firm, is seeking a talented Restructuring & Insolvency Lawyer with 5/6 years’ post-qualification experience to join its practice. This position offers the chance to work on some of the most complex and high-profile mandates in the market, advising an impressive portfolio of financial institutions, corporates, investors and creditors across multiple jurisdictions.

The successful candidate will play a central role in advising financial institutions on restructuring and turnaround matters, as well as assisting insolvent companies, investors and creditors in connection with debt restructuring. They will have the opportunity to apply the full range of restructuring tools provided by Italian bankruptcy law, including certified plans, debt restructuring agreements and compositions with creditors, while also developing innovative alternatives for debtors and creditors alike. This may include debt release arrangements through the assignment of receivables and ensuing recapitalisation, or proposals for composition with creditors under bankruptcy involving the conversion of receivables into capital.

Applicants should bring strong experience in commercial law and insolvency, combined with a proven track record of handling complex restructuring operations involving multiple stakeholders. Excellent technical, drafting and negotiation skills, together with the ability to deliver clear commercial advice, are essential. The role requires a lawyer with strong interpersonal skills, a collaborative mindset, and enthusiasm for client development.

In return, the firm offers the chance to work on high-value international restructuring and insolvency matters within a supportive and collaborative environment. The successful candidate will benefit from a clear opportunities for career progression, and access to world-class training and professional development.

Ref: GM2725

PQE: ,Newly Qualified ,1-3 years PQE ,3-5 years PQE Area of Expertise: Private Practice Location: Milan

Our client is a well-known Milan-based law firm seeking to expand its team with the addition of a talented associate.

The ideal candidate is a qualified lawyer with at least three years of experience in civil litigation and debt recovery, able to work effectively within a team while managing cases with a degree of autonomy.

A strong background in insurance law will be considered a significant advantage, as will familiarity with technological tools and artificial intelligence applications. The firm is a pioneer in integrating these innovations into legal practice and continues to invest in them to enhance efficiency and optimize processes.

The new associate will join a dynamic group of around ten professionals and will report directly to the head of practice and the firm’s partners. The role requires precision, proactivity, and independence, combined with the ability to thrive in a collaborative environment where teamwork and knowledge-sharing are central to the firm’s culture.

Ref: GM2724

PQE: ,1-3 years PQE ,3-5 years PQE ,5-8 years PQE Area of Expertise: Private Practice Location: Milan

Our client is an internationally recognized firm of elite trial lawyers and advisers, renowned for handling some of the most complex and high-stakes cases across the globe. With a reputation for excellence in U.S., U.K., and international forums, the firm is trusted by leading corporations and institutions to deliver sophisticated, strategic, and effective solutions.

The firm is seeking outstanding lateral candidates with experience in commercial litigation. This is a rare opportunity to join a world-class team and work on cutting-edge matters that shape industries and markets.

The ideal candidate is an accomplished litigator with experience handling complex, high-stakes, and cross-border disputes. They bring strong analytical skills, sound judgment, and the ability to craft and execute persuasive strategies that position clients for success in or out of court.

Candidates should have experience with discovery, depositions, pleadings, and managing factual records, as well as the ability to advise clients on balancing risks, costs, and benefits. Strong relationship-building skills and a collaborative mindset are highly valued. Fluent English is essential.

Ref: GM2722

PQE: ,1-3 years PQE ,3-5 years PQE Area of Expertise: Private Practice Location: Rome

Our client is an international law firm with a long tradition and a truly global outlook. The firm advises on some of the most complex and cutting-edge legal challenges worldwide.

The Corporate and M&A group assists Italian and international clients on a broad range of corporate matters, with a particular focus on mergers and acquisitions, private equity transactions, joint ventures, and cross-border investments.

The firm is seeking an Associate Lawyer to join the Corporate & M&A team in Rome. You will work on high-profile domestic and cross-border transactions, collaborating closely with colleagues worldwide and developing as a true international lawyer.

Candidates should have 2/4 years of experience in corporate/M&A, energy and/or real estate transactions, along with excellent academic credentials and strong drafting skills. Fluency in Italian and English is required. We value a motivated, internationally minded approach and the ability to work effectively as part of a collaborative team.

The firm provides the opportunity to work on high-profile cross-border matters, in a supportive and international environment, with clear paths for professional growth and career progression.

Ref: PC2721

PQE: ,3-5 years PQE ,5-8 years PQE Area of Expertise: Private Practice Location: Milan

Senior Paralegal – Trademark

Are you a seasoned paralegal with a passion for intellectual property law? A prestigious international law firm in Milan is seeking a Senior Paralegal specialising in trademarks to become an integral part of their dynamic and supportive team. This permanent role offers a unique chance to work with a leading firm renowned for its expertise in managing all aspects of IP enquiries, including patents, trademarks, design, and advertising, as well as representing clients in litigation.


Role Requirements:

– Extensive Legal Experience: The ideal candidate will have a robust background in the IP sector, with significant expertise in trademarks, patents, and copyright, including litigation.
– Autonomy: As a senior paralegal, the ability to work independently and manage your own caseload is essential.
– Language Proficiency: An excellent command of the English language is required, given the firm\’s international clientele and the need for precise communication in legal matters.

This role is perfect for a driven and experienced paralegal looking to take the next step in their career within a top-tier law firm. If you have a solid foundation in intellectual property law and are ready to contribute to a leading practice in Milan, this position could be your next professional milestone.

Ref: PC2719

PQE: ,Newly Qualified ,1-3 years PQE ,3-5 years PQE Area of Expertise: Private Practice Location: Milan

Are you a finance lawyer seeking to elevate your career within a prestigious environment? This is your chance to join the highly regarded Finance group of an elite Italian firm in Milan. This team has an impressive track record in market-leading transactions and is experiencing robust growth, presenting a unique career advancement pathway.

The firm’s Finance group is renowned for its calibre, both in practice and in the individuals it comprises. Joining this team means working alongside market leaders in the field, providing an unparalleled platform for professional development. The deals handled are international, often reported across multiple jurisdictions, ensuring exposure to high-profile, complex transactions.

The role involves engaging in domestic and cross-border banking and finance transactional matters, structured finance, and debt capital markets. This is an environment where your expertise will be valued and expanded, offering a dynamic and intellectually stimulating workplace.

Ideal candidates will have at least three years of experience in Structured Finance and Debt Capital Markets, gained from a leading Italian, UK, or US firm. Fluency in English is essential, as is a strong academic background, with a university score of 105/110 or above. The position is best suited for individuals approximately 3-4 years PQE.

This role is more than just a job; it’s a step into a world where your skills will be honed and your career trajectory significantly enhanced. The firm’s commitment to excellence and professional growth ensures that you will be part of a team that is not only successful but also supportive and forward-thinking.

If you are ready to take your career to the next level and work with some of the best in the industry, this is the perfect setting for you. Embrace the chance to develop your career in a thriving, elite environment in the heart of Milan.

Ref: PC2554

PQE: ,5-8 years PQE ,8+ PQE Area of Expertise: Private Practice Location: Milan

Are you a seasoned legal professional with a passion for civil law and real estate? Imagine advancing your career with a prestigious boutique firm in the heart of Milan, renowned for its excellence and commitment to client satisfaction. This is your chance to join a distinguished team where your expertise will be valued and your professional growth encouraged.

The role calls for a Senior Lawyer with a robust background in civil law, specifically within the real estate sector. The ideal candidate will possess 5-10 years of post-qualification experience (PQE) and demonstrate a proven ability to manage contracts autonomously. This position offers the unique advantage of working in a dynamic and supportive environment, where your contributions will directly impact the firm\’s success.

Key Responsibilities:

– Independently manage and draft real estate contracts, ensuring compliance with relevant laws and regulations.

– Provide expert legal advice to clients, addressing complex issues with clarity and precision.

– Collaborate with colleagues to develop innovative solutions for client needs.

– Represent clients in negotiations and dispute resolutions, maintaining the highest standards of professionalism.

Essential Skills and Experience:

– A minimum of 5 years PQE in civil law, with a strong focus on real estate.

– Exceptional contract management skills, with the ability to handle intricate legal documents autonomously.

– Excellent communication and negotiation abilities, with a client-centric approach.

– Fluency in Italian and English, both written and spoken.

– Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a keen attention to detail.

Joining this esteemed firm means becoming part of a culture that values integrity, excellence, and collaboration. The role offers a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and the chance to work in one of the most vibrant cities in the world. If you are ready to take your career to the next level and make a significant impact, this is the perfect role for you.

Ref: GM2710

PQE: ,Trainee ,Newly Qualified ,1-3 years PQE Area of Expertise: Private Practice Location: Rome

Are you ready to take your legal career to the next level in one of Italy’s most prestigious law firms? We’re seeking a bright and motivated junior lawyer or trainee with a passion for administrative law to join a dynamic team in Rome.

This is a unique opportunity to work on cutting-edge regulatory matters in the energy and infrastructure sectors, advising high-profile clients on a wide range of complex and impactful projects. From renewable energy plants and district heating systems to waste-to-energy facilities and public tenders, your work will directly shape the future of sustainable infrastructure in Italy and beyond.

The ideal candidate will bring solid academic training and practical experience in administrative law—particularly in relation to construction, acquisition, or financing of energy and infrastructure projects. A strong understanding of environmental regulations, network infrastructures, and public procurement is highly desirable.

We are looking for a junior lawyer or senior trainee with experience in the energy sector and fluency in English—someone who is eager to grow, learn, and make an impact from day one.