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LITIGATOR SENIOR

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.

Tax associate – lawyer or chartered accountant

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.

 

ADMINISTRATIVE MID/SENIOR ASSOCIATE

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.

Project finance lawyer

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.

SENIOR REAL ESTATE LAWYER

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.

LITIGATION/DEBT RECOVERY ASSOCIATE

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.

M&A ASSOCIATE

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.

 

DEBT CAPITAL MARKETS LAWYER

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.

ADMIN/ENERGY ASSOCIATE

Ref: GM2703

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

An elite law firm is on the lookout for a talented and driven lawyer with expertise in Administrative and Energy Law to become a key part of their growing Milan team.

This is a truly exciting opportunity to step into a high-impact role where no two days are the same. You’ll work on cutting-edge projects and advise clients on a wide range of complex administrative and regulatory matters—especially within the rapidly evolving energy and infrastructure sectors.

You’ll be directly involved in major transactions related to the construction, acquisition, and financing of energy plants—both renewable and conventional—as well as infrastructure projects in gas, district heating, waste-to-energy, and beyond.

The ideal candidate brings strong experience in administrative law, particularly in regulated industries, and a passion for navigating the legal challenges of a fast-changing sector.

Fluency in English is essential, as you’ll be working with high-profile international clients and cross-border teams.

If you’re ready to elevate your career and make a meaningful impact in a top-tier environment—this is your moment.

FINANCIAL SERVICES LAWYER

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.