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COMPLIANCE/231 MANAGER

Ref: GM2636

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

A dynamic and forward-thinking company is seeking a Legal Compliance Specialist to join its team.

As a Legal Compliance Specialist, you will be at the forefront of navigating and implementing the 231/2001 regulations and international anti-corruption standards.

The ideal candidate will possess a robust legal background, ideally as a lawyer, with experience in compliance and risk management. A deep understanding of the 231/2001 regulations and international anti-corruption laws is essential. Your ability to interpret complex legal frameworks and translate them into practical, actionable policies will be highly valued.

This role not only promises professional growth but also offers the satisfaction of contributing to a company committed to ethical practices and legal integrity. The successful candidate will join a supportive and collaborative team, dedicated to maintaining the highest standards of compliance.

If you are ready to take on a challenging and rewarding role that places you at the heart of legal compliance and risk management, this position is tailor-made for you. Embrace the chance to shape and safeguard the ethical landscape of a dynamic organisation.

COMPLIANCE 231

Ref: GM2635

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

This boutique law firm has a top-class reputation. The law firm seeks a motivated lawyer to join its team that provides legal advice in administrative responsibility of bodies (ex D.Lgs 231/2001). The team environment is friendly, informal and committed to quality. You will assist clients from different industries on issues having a particular focus on 231.

The ideal candidate shall have 2/3 years of working experience in the field of administrative responsibility of bodies (ex D.Lgs 231/2001).

JUNIOR/MID LITIGATOR

Ref: GM2634

PQE: ,Newly Qualified ,1-3 years 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 motivated Litigator to join their busy litigation department. The successful candidate will handle a diverse caseload, representing clients in various legal disputes. The role involves preparing and presenting cases in court, conducting legal research, drafting pleadings and motions, negotiating settlements, and providing strategic legal counsel. The ideal candidate will be a lawyer with excellent written and verbal communication skills, the ability to manage multiple cases and work under pressure.

Lawyer – sctructured finance

Ref: PC2633

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

Join a prestigious international law firm offering exceptional professional growth and the chance to work on high-profile, complex cases in banking and finance. As part of the banking/finance practice, you\’ll collaborate with senior partners on multi-jurisdictional matters, including structured finance, acquisition and leveraged finance, debt capital markets, and more. The role demands a skilled legal professional with broad experience in banking deals, particularly structured finance and securitisation. Fluency in English is essential, and a dynamic, intellectually stimulating environment is promised. This position offers significant career advancement and a commitment to continuous learning in a leading global firm.

LEGAL COUNSEL – PERMITTING/ENERGY

Ref: GM2629

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

Our client is an ambitious company that is committed to accelerating access to renewable energy and to speed up the transition to clean energy.

The firm is looking for a Senior Legal Counsel who will be responsible for handling high quality, professional legal support across a range of functions within the company with a focus on permitting related tasks in wind and photovoltaic projects, as well as being the ambassador for compliance issues within the country.

You will collaborate with a range of internal and external stakeholders, steer negotiations from the legal perspective, manage external legal counsels and ensure that the legal support contributes to achieving the business goals in compliance with applicable laws.

You will be part of the company Legal and Compliance team, reporting to the General Counsel based in northern Europe.

INSOLVENCY/RESCRUTURING MID ASSOCIATE

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.

NEWLY QUALIFIED M&A ASSOCIATE

Ref: GM2621

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

This highly reputable independent law firm has an impressive international clientele with clients in Europe and the US. The corporate department is exceptionally well rated for its corporate work in mergers and acquisitions. The teams are renowned for their expertise and technical knowledge, and the high quality service they provide to their clients, both within Italy and internationally. 

The Rome’s team is looking to hire a newly qualified lawyer with good experience in M&A. You will advise on a wide variety of corporate matters within this entrepreneurial and innovative team. The broad range of work for major corporate and private equity clients includes: national and international acquisitions and disposals – assets and shares, joint venture, investment and shareholder agreements, transaction structuring, transaction negotiation/strategy, public markets transactions and IPOs, group reorganizations etc. 

The ideal candidate must have top academics and fluent English. You must have trained at a leading practice, and ideally should be a newly qualified lawyer within the corporate/M&A sector.

LITIGATION/COMMERCIAL ASSOCIATE

Ref: GM2617

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

This independent law firm is known for having a collaborative environment and a focused approach. The firm is looking for an associate lawyer to join their friendly and busy team in Milan. The team assists insurance Companies, Intermediaries and Banks.

The successful associate will be involved on a full range of work and will provide support across all disciplines.

The complex deals on which you will act daily will challenge you at the highest level to provide their top clients with a full multi-jurisdictional advice. You must have the attitude to flourish in this high-quality environment. Ideally You will have a good grounding in commercial and civil law – both contentious and non contentious. Fluent English is required, knowledge of the French language would be an advantage.

M&A COMMON LAW QUALIFIED LAWYER ASSOCIATE

Ref: GM2615

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

We are currently looking for a common law lawyer (ideally admitted to the England and Wales Bar) to join the Rome office of one of the leading Italian law firms. 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 have gained experience in corporate/M&A with a respectable 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 mainly with a senior partner to offer transactional advice to a range of clients. The ideal candidate will have gained 1 to 3 years post-graduation experience. Fluency in Italian would be a distinct advantage as would experience of living and working in Italy.

HEAD OF LEGAL – ENERGY ROME

Ref: GM2604

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

Our client is an Independent Power Producer in renewable energy, is committed to advancing the development, financing, construction, and operation of clean energy projects across Italy. Its portfolio spans solar, wind, and energy storage projects, with a focus on sustainable growth, innovation, and long-term impact.

The company is seeking an experienced Head of Legal to lead and manage all legal and compliance affairs of the business and related to our renewable energy projects from initial development, through financing, construction, operations, and asset management. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of the Italian regulatory landscape, renewable energy project lifecycles, and a proven track record in managing legal aspects of complex project financing, permitting, and compliance for the renewable energy sector.