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Corporate Junior partner

Ref: PC2782

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

Are you ready to elevate your career in the legal field? Imagine being part of one of Milan\’s most esteemed firms, renowned for its professional excellence, global vision, and four decades of unparalleled experience. This firm is seeking a Junior Partner or Partner specialising in Corporate/M&A to join their distinguished team.

 

This role offers the chance to work alongside some of the brightest minds in the industry, providing top-tier assistance in both domestic and international taxation, as well as complementary legal areas. The firm’s commitment to excellence and innovation ensures that every team member is supported in their professional growth and development.

 

 

Ideal candidates will possess a strong background in Corporate/M&A law, with a proven track record of success in this field. Experience in handling complex transactions and providing strategic advice to clients is essential. 

 

EMPLOYMENT JUNIOR ASSOCIATE

Ref: GM2780

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

Solid boutique firm is seeking an employment lawyer to join their team in Milan.

The firm is looking for a bright junior lawyer who specializes in employment law. This is an exciting and varied role, you will advise on a broad range of both contentious and non-contentious employment issues advising both Italian and International corporations.

The ideal candidate will have gained good employment experience. You will be a lawyer with ideally 1/2 years’ post qualification experience. This role requires a good level of the English language, 40/50% of the activity is carried out in English.

LEGAL PROCUREMENT

Ref: PC2699

PQE: ,3-5 years PQE ,5-8 years PQE Area of Expertise: In-House Location: Milan

We are looking for an In-House Lawyer to join our client Legal Team in Milan, with a focus on procurement activities and the management of passive, non-revenue-generating contracts. The role supports the business by providing practical legal advice on supplier and vendor relationships and ensuring compliance with applicable laws and internal policies.
The position involves drafting, reviewing, and negotiating procurement-related agreements, including supplier, service, outsourcing, and framework contracts, as well as supporting tendering and supplier selection processes. The In-House Lawyer will work closely with procurement, finance, compliance, and business teams, managing contractual risks related to liability, termination, intellectual property, confidentiality, and data protection, and supporting the full contract lifecycle.
Candidates must be qualified to practice law in Italy ( 3-6 PQE) and have experience in commercial contracts and procurement law, gained in-house or in a law firm. Strong drafting and negotiation skills are essential, together with a business-oriented approach and the ability to work independently. Fluency in Italian and English is required.
The role offers a permanent position based in Milan, with a competitive compensation package and opportunities for professional growth within a collaborative legal team.

LITIGATION/ARBITRATION MID LEVEL

Ref: GM2778

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

This international law firm has a solid reputation on the market. The firm is now looking for a mid-level litigator to join their litigation practise in the Rome’s office.

The successful litigator can look forward to a diverse and challenging case load often including high value, complex and sensitive issues. You will be exposed to a variety of contentious and pre-contentious issues, you will be involved in domestic and cross border commercial litigation, and multi-party disputes, commercial, corporate, banking litigation and arbitration.

Ideally you will have gained solid litigation and arbitration knowledge. You must be fluent in English and accustomed to interact with international clients on regular basis. The ideal candidate will be a lawyer with 3/4 PQE with an excellent academic history including 105/110 or above from university. Fluent English is required. Preference will be given to candidates with professional experience abroad or an overseas LLM.

DCM – Structured finance lawyer

Ref: PC2777

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

Our  client is an international firm and is currently looking for a lawyer for their Rome office. This role is perfect for a dedicated Italian lawyer with 2-4 years of post-qualification experience (PQE) in structured finance and debt capital markets. Fluency in English is essential, as you will be engaging with a diverse, global clientele and collaborating with colleagues across various jurisdictions. 

The firm is known for its supportive and inclusive environment, fostering a culture where continuous learning and professional development are encouraged. You will have access to cutting-edge resources and a network of top-tier professionals, enabling you to stay at the forefront of legal innovations and market trends. The role promises a dynamic and intellectually stimulating work environment, where your contributions will directly impact the success of the firm and its clients.

Candidates should possess a robust understanding of structured finance and debt capital markets, coupled with exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills. 

This is a rare chance to elevate your legal career within a globally respected firm, while enjoying the unparalleled lifestyle that Rome has to offer. If you are ready to take the next step in your professional journey, this role could be the perfect fit for you.

M&A ASSOCIATE

Ref: GM2775

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

Our client is a prestigious Italian law firm, renowned for providing a full range of corporate and commercial legal services. Consistently ranked among the top law firms in Italy, the firm is recognized for its expertise in M&A, Private Equity, Takeovers, Joint Ventures, Real Estate, and Restructuring.

They are seeking a talented lawyer to join their dynamic Corporate team. The ideal candidate will be a true team player with a strong client-focused approach, a proven ability to manage complex matters, and excellent communication and organizational skills The firm is ideally looking for a lawyer with between two and four years’ PQE in corporate law. . A strong academic record, including a degree with 105/110 or above, is highly desirable. Fluent English is a mandatory.

This is a unique opportunity to work on high-profile transactions within a collaborative and ambitious environment, contributing to one of Italy’s most respected legal practices and advancing your career at the forefront of corporate law.

REAL ESTATE ASSOCIATE– WORK REMOTELY

Ref: GM2772

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

Our client is a renowned law firm with over 130 years of history. The firm is interested in attracting and retaining talented professionals, actively supporting them with benefits and personalized growth and development paths. The firm is looking for a lawyer specialized in real estate to join its team. The ideal candidate would be a lawyer with at least 3 years of experience in real estate transactions, preferably gained at a notary\’s office and/or at law firm with a good real estate practice. Excellent knowledge of the English language, both spoken and written (ideally B2 level or higher), is required. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, initiative and a strong aptitude for critical thinking and problem solving complete the profile. Completion of notarial competition preparation courses will be considered a plus.

RESTRUCTURING/INSOLVENCY ASSOCIATE

Ref: GM2771

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

This Restructuring & Insolvency team handles the full spectrum of work relating to financially distressed businesses, advising on formal and informal insolvency procedures, restructuring, turnaround and asset recovery. An excellent opportunity has arisen for an Insolvency lawyer to join the Restructuring & Insolvency team of one of the most successful and respected law firms in Italy. 

The successful candidate will be a qualified lawyer with up to two years’ post-qualification experience gained in litigation, arbitration, corporate and bankruptcy consultancy. The role involves hands-on work across a broad range of complex and high-profile matters, including insolvency litigation, advisory and contentious restructuring work, compositions with creditors (concordato preventivo), extraordinary administration procedures, and compulsory liquidation, including proceedings involving financial intermediaries. The lawyer will work closely with partners and senior associates on domestic and cross-border matters, advising corporates, financial institutions, insolvency practitioners and other stakeholders throughout all stages of financial distress and recovery.

Candidates must have excellent academic credentials, be articulate and well presented, and demonstrate a genuine interest in restructuring and insolvency law. Fluency in English is essential.

COMMON LAW TRAINEE/NEWLY QUALIFIED

Ref: GM2769

PQE: ,Trainee ,Newly Qualified Area of Expertise: Private Practice Location: Milan

We are currently looking for a common law trainee or newly qualified (ideally with a law degree achieved in England) to join our client a leading law firm with offices in Milan, Rome, London. The firm acts on all types of transactions on some of the largest and most complex deals. The multi-jurisdictional nature of many of such transactions plays strongly to the firm\’s unrivalled expertise.

We are looking for applicants who ideally have gained experience in capital markets – equity and debt – with a major law firm and who are not afraid to be challenged. The successful candidate will possess developed team working skills. The bulk of your work will involve working with partners to offer transactional advice to a range of clients. Fluency in Italian would be a distinct advantage as would experience of living and working in Italy.

Project finance lawyer

Ref: PC2766

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

Are you an accomplished lawyer with a passion for project finance? An exceptional career awaits in either Rome or Milan, working with one of the most prestigious law firms in the industry. This role promises not only professional growth but also the chance to collaborate with some of the most esteemed partners in the legal field.

 

 

The ideal candidate will possess a robust background in project finance, with a proven track record of managing complex transactions. A deep understanding of financial models, risk assessment, and regulatory frameworks is essential. Strong analytical skills, coupled with the ability to think strategically and provide sound legal advice, will be crucial for success in this role.

 

 

This position offers a competitive remuneration package, reflecting the high calibre of the firm and the significance of the role. Beyond financial rewards, the firm is committed to fostering a supportive and inclusive culture, where work-life balance is respected and professional growth is actively supported through continuous learning and development opportunities.

 

If you are ready to take your career to the next level and be part of a firm that values excellence, integrity, and innovation, this role is the perfect platform to showcase your skills and advance your professional journey.