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Ref: GM2691

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

Our client a successful law firms, with a clear growth strategy and culture that is open, honest and determined to succeed is now looking to hire two M&A associates.

You will be part of the corporate group and will be involved in advising many of the world’s leading companies. You will be part of a friendly team and will experience not only the general corporate foundations, but more specific technical work on both public and private M&A (domestic and cross border) private equity, and much more.

The ideal candidate will have gained solid corporate/M&A experience from a leading Italian or international law firm. You must have an innovative outlook and be keen about being challenged and realizing your full potential. Our client requires individuals that are smart, well rounded and commercially aware. Motivation is a significant factor in the success of a candidate. Our client is looking for an individual that is personable, confident and able to be client facing. The ideal candidates are lawyers with 1/4 PQE, excellent academics and fluent English.

Ref: PC2598

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

Join a Leading Boutique Law Firm – Where Expertise Meets Opportunity

Are you ready to take the next step in your legal career within a dynamic and supportive environment? A prestigious boutique Italian law firm—renowned for its excellence in corporate/M&A, regulatory, commercial, litigation, and tax law—is looking for a talented Associate Lawyer to join its rapidly expanding team.

What Makes This Opportunity Unique

This is more than just a job—it\’s a chance to become part of a collegial, merit-based culture where your talent is recognised and rewarded. You\’ll enjoy real responsibility from day one, with the autonomy to shape your own professional path.

You’ll be exposed to a wide variety of work, including corporate finance regulation, fund structuring, and the supervision of financial institutions. Whether advising on domestic matters or navigating cross-border financial markets, your contributions will directly impact key players in the financial services industry—banks, insurers, brokers, SGRs, and SIMs among them.

What You\’ll Be Doing

• Advising on corporate finance transactions and fund structuring

• Supporting the supervision and regulation of banks and other financial institutions

• Offering legal guidance on both domestic and international financial market issues

• Working closely with a high-performing team to deliver sharp, timely legal solutions in a fast-paced environment

What We’re Looking For

We’re seeking a sharp legal mind with a strong professional foundation—whether from an international or Italian law firm, a bank, or a regulatory authority like CONSOB.

You’ll stand out if you bring:

• Solid experience in the financial services, regulatory, or insurance sectors

• A strong academic background that reflects your legal depth

• A commercially-minded and pragmatic approach to solving complex problems

This is a rare chance to make a tangible impact within a firm that values both excellence and initiative. If you\’re ready to grow, contribute, and thrive in a firm with a clear vision and vibrant culture, we’d love to hear from you.

Ref: GM2682

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

Our client, a well-known employment boutique firm in Milan, is looking for a smart trainee to join their busy and friendly team.

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 be a newly graduated or a trainee with few months of experience interested in specializing in employment law.

You will have an excellent academic history including 105/110 or above from university and fluent English.

Ref: GM2681

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

Ref: GM2667

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

This reputable international firm has a remarkable international clientele with clients in Europe, US and Asia. The firm is seeking an enthusiastic employment associate to join their employment team in Milan. You will be working for corporates, financial institutions and governments. This is an exciting and varied role, you will advise on a broad range of both contentious and non-contentious employment issues, and will have access to high quality work.

The ideal candidate will be a lawyer with 2 PQE experience in employment law and will have gained solid employment experience preferably in a boutique firm.

Fluent English is necessary.

Ref: GM2650

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

Our client is a leading light in terms of providing high quality legal services and it is now looking to add an additional lawyer to its market leading energy practice.

On offer is the chance to take a leading role within a dynamic team environment and accelerate your career development. You will have the opportunity to work on a broad base of international transactions for high profile clients on cutting edge issues. The team is at the forefront of the changes in this sector. You will have had central involvement on deals, with strong commercial awareness directly with the partner and senior counsel.

The ideal candidate will have solid M&A and general commercial experience ideally within the energy sector – you will have practise dealing with Operation & Maintenance Contract, Energy Performance Contract etc.

If you feel that your current job does not give you enough exposure this is an amazing opportunity to turn your career around.

Ref: GM2626

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

International law firm it’s looking for a talented lawyer with experience in restructuring/insolvency to join their restructuring team. You will be exposed to a wide variety of corporate recovery and matters related to restructuring and insolvency offering exposure to high quality work. You will be in front line, working directly with the partner.

The ideal candidate will have gained solid bankruptcy and insolvency (arbitration, pre litigation, insolvency litigation, pre insolvency composition etc) experience. You will be a lawyer with 3/5 PQE with an excellent academic history including 105/110 or above from university. You will be fluent in English.

Ref: PC2623

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

Ref: PC2566

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

Are you a driven and enthusiastic junior lawyer looking to advance your career with an esteemed international law firm? This Milan-based team is eager to welcome a new member to their dynamic and supportive environment. This role offers the chance to work on high-profile transactional private equity and fund formation projects across diverse industry sectors. The team is renowned for handling both domestic and cross-border private equity transactions, providing comprehensive support to funds in structuring, negotiating, and executing their investment and divestment activities. In this position, you will gain invaluable experience drafting a wide range of fund documentation and offering advice on regulatory issues impacting the funds.

The ideal candidate will be a confident, enthusiastic, and motivated team player with robust technical and interpersonal abilities. You should have a solid background in the investment, funds, financial services, or regulatory sector. A strong academic record and fluency in English are essential.

The firm offers a supportive atmosphere where your contributions are recognised and your career development is prioritised. This is a unique chance to work alongside industry leaders and gain exposure to complex and rewarding legal work.If you are ready to take the next step in your legal career and meet the criteria outlined, this role could be the perfect fit for you. Embrace the challenge and make a significant impact within a globally respected law firm.

Ref: PC2514

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

Elevate your legal career  at a prestigious top-tier law firm in the heart of Milan. This distinguished practice is actively seeking a talented Italian-qualified lawyer, with 2 to 4 years post-qualification experience, to contribute to their  team.

As a specialist in acquisition finance and real estate finance, you will immerse yourself in high-profile transactions, providing expert guidance and innovative solutions to a diverse clientele. Your role will involve intricate 

The ideal candidate will possess a robust understanding of the Italian legal system, coupled with a proven track record in banking and finance law. 

In return for your expertise and dedication, the firm offers a supportive environment where professional growth is not just encouraged but expected. You will benefit from working alongside some of the industry\’s most respected legal minds, gaining invaluable insights and expanding your professional network. The firm is committed to fostering a culture of excellence, where your contributions are recognized and rewarded.

Additional benefits include a competitive salary package.  This role promises not just a job, but a career trajectory that will propel you to the forefront of your field.

If you are ready to take the next step in your legal career and make a significant impact in the banking and finance sector, please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are the ideal candidate for this role.

Join a team where your skills will be celebrated and your professional aspirations fully realized.