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Ref: GM2746

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

Our client is a prestigious independent law firm with an impressive clientele, the firm offer a dynamic and collaborative environment where talented professionals can thrive and make a significant impact.

The firm is seeking a senior litigation lawyer with at least eight years post-qualification experience to take ownership of complex cases from start to finish. You will work autonomously, leading litigation matters, managing pre-litigation strategies, negotiating settlements, and appearing in court as required. The role involves handling client-facing responsibilities, and providing strategic advice throughout the dispute process.

We are seeking a confident, proactive lawyer who thrives on responsibility, delivers results, and can manage all aspects of litigation independently. The ideal candidate will be a lawyer with excellent written and verbal communication skills, the ability to manage multiple cases and work under pressure. The role also involves supervising junior associates.

Ref: GM2729

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

Our client is a boutique law firm specialising in commercial and corporate law, assisting companies at every stage of their development. Its client base includes multinational industrial groups as well as leading national and international companies.

The firm is now seeking a Senior Lawyer with strong experience in corporate and commercial law to join its team in Milan.

The professional will advise on a broad range of transactions across multiple industry sectors, including commercial contracts, as well as joint ventures, mergers and acquisitions, and general corporate advisory work.

You will have the opportunity to work closely with high-profile clients and may be seconded to one of the firm’s prestigious clients, gaining valuable in-house experience and exposure to complex international projects. You will also enjoy a collaborative and supportive environment that values initiative, curiosity, and personal growth, combined with the flexibility and close-knit culture of a boutique firm serving an international client base.

Ref: GM2744

PQE: ,Newly Qualified ,1-3 years PQE Area of Expertise: In-House Location: Milan

We are looking for a Legal Counsel specializing in corporate governance and commercial contracts to join the legal team of an investment company based in Milan. In this role, you will support the company’s legal activities, ensuring compliance while protecting business interests. You will be engaged in key corporate and contractual operations, working closely with internal departments and external advisors.

Your responsibilities will include managing corporate governance for group companies, drafting and maintaining board and shareholders’ meeting minutes, updating bylaws, and managing powers of attorney. You will also draft, review, and negotiate a wide variety of domestic and international commercial agreements, including supply, distribution, NDA, license, partnership, service, and consultancy contracts. The role will involve providing legal support for extraordinary transactions such as M&A, restructurings, and due diligence, monitoring relevant legislation, and offering internal legal advice on corporate and contractual matters.

The ideal candidate will hold a law degree and have three to five years of experience in a law firm or the legal department of a structured company. You should have strong knowledge of corporate governance, corporate law and commercial contracts, with the ability to work independently and as part of a team while maintaining a pragmatic, business-oriented approach. Excellent English skills, both written and spoken, are essential, and knowledge of Arabic would be an asset. The role requires high attention to detail, confidentiality, and the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively. The company offer a dynamic, growing, and international work environment, professional growth and development opportunities, and a collaborative, results-driven team culture where your contributions make a tangible impact.

Ref: PC2733

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

Are you a motivated and detail-oriented individual with a passion for tax law? This job is for you!

We are currently seeking a Junior Tax Associate for a prominent law firm in Milan. 

Imagine working in a dynamic setting where your contributions are valued and your professional growth is fostered. As a Junior Tax Associate, you will assist in providing tax advice on both domestic and cross-border transactions, ensuring that you gain comprehensive experience in various aspects of tax law. 

Candidates should possess a law degree with a focus on tax law or a postgraduate qualification in tax or econimics degree coupled with 2–4 years of experience in a law firm or tax advisory firm. A strong knowledge of Italian tax law is essential, and familiarity with international tax principles will be advantageous. Exceptional legal research and drafting skills are required, along with fluency in both Italian and English.

A strong academic background and analytical skills are crucial, as is the ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team. Attention to detail and a commitment to delivering high-quality work are paramount. Candidates should also demonstrate a proactive attitude, eagerness to learn, strong organisational and time management skills, and the ability to build positive relationships within the team and with clients.

This role is perfect for those looking to make a significant impact in their field while enjoying the benefits of a collaborative and growth-oriented environment.

Ref: GM2732

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

This leading domestic law firm with a strong international orientation, practice and presence enjoys a first-rate reputation; it is one of the highly qualified firms in Italy and has a constant presence in the most important Italian transactions on the international market. The firm is now looking for a brilliant administrative lawyer to join their team in Rome.

The team deals with domestic and international clients, both public and private, on a broad range of administrative law issues. Ideally your practice will cover all aspects of administrative law, both contentious and non-contentious, including public tenders and contracts, environmental law, public procurement and PPP, public transport and public services sectors, and other regulated sectors, and town-planning and building law. The ideal candidate will have gained solid administrative law experience (both contentious and non-contentious) either in a boutique or international firm. Ideally you will be a lawyer with 2/4 post qualification experience.

Ref: GM2731

PQE: ,5-8 years PQE Area of Expertise: In-House Location: Milan

Our client is an international group that is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Lawyer to join their legal team in Milan. The role focuses on Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) contracts and logistics operations for large-scale infrastructure projects. The successful candidate will bring deep legal knowledge, strong negotiation skills, and a proven track record in international contracts.

The Legal Expert will be responsible for conducting comprehensive due diligence on EPC and logistics projects. She or he will review and assess risks in third-party contracts, performance guarantees, and commercial agreements, identifying and mitigating potential legal risks that may arise in construction, logistics, or supply chain operations. Close collaboration with internal teams will be key in order to provide actionable legal recommendations and ensure smooth project delivery.

The role includes drafting, reviewing, and negotiating complex EPC and logistics agreements, while also developing and managing contract templates, policies, and procedures. The Legal Expert will advise on contract modifications, amendments, and disputes, ensuring that contractual obligations are respected and that the company secures favourable terms in all negotiations.

Another important aspect of this position is monitoring local, national, and international legal developments that affect EPC and logistics operations, while implementing strategies to ensure full compliance with industry standards and applicable laws. The Legal Expert will also work closely with project managers, procurement teams, and external counsel when required, supporting dispute resolution processes and ensuring alignment with the company’s risk management strategies.

The ideal candidate will have between five and seven years of experience in EPC contracts, logistics, construction law, or large-scale infrastructure projects, combined with proven expertise in reviewing, drafting, and negotiating agreements in these fields. Attention to detail, the ability to manage multiple priorities, proficiency with legal and project management tools, and fluency in English will complete the profile.

Ref: PC2693

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

Project Finance Lawyer – Milan

Are you ready to elevate your legal career? Our client, an esteemed global law firm renowned for delivering exceptional legal services, is seeking a talented Project Finance Lawyer to join their prestigious Milan office. 

You will engage with complex, innovative issues at the forefront of the project finance sector, where your contributions will directly impact significant international transactions, providing a stimulating and rewarding work environment. 

Key Responsibilities include leading and managing a variety of international project finance transactions, providing expert legal advice on complex issues within the energy sector.

Skills and experience required are being a qualified lawyer with a minimum of 1-2 years of project finance experience within the energy sector, having experience gained from a top-tier law firm.

This role is a remarkable chance to make a significant impact within a leading global law firm. If you are a bright, passionate lawyer eager to take your career to new heights, this position is for you. Apply now to embark on a challenging and rewarding journey in the heart of Milan’s legal sector.

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: 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.