We are currently recruiting a talented lawyer to join our Corporate team in Milan. If you’re an ambitious Lawyer with experience in M&A and Private Equity transactions, bring your ambition, initiative and entrepreneurial mindset to a global business that’s redefining the possible. You’ll represent Italian and foreign corporations and investment funds, but also entrepreneurs and private clients, with respect to a wide range of corporate and transactional matters.
Main duties and responsibilities
- You will be working as part of our market leading corporate team and will regularly advise Italian and multinational companies on a wide range of domestic and cross-border M&A and corporate finance transactions including acquisitions, divestitures, mergers, demergers, reorganizations and other extraordinary transactions
- You will provide assistance to domestic and foreign companies in domestic and cross-border transactions
- You will also assist Italian and foreign investors and shareholders with respect to the definition of a proper corporate governance and the negotiation and execution of shareholders' agreements
About you
- Graduated with excellent academic marks, and admitted to the Italian Bar
- We do not set upper or lower limits of PQE for any of our vacancies. However, we believe that candidates who have between 4 and 5 years’ PQE are likely to have the right level of legal knowledge and have gained the right level of experience needed to be able to undertake this role
- Excellent communication and drafting skills in both Italian and English
- Service minded, organized and able to meet deadlines
- Positive mentality with a "can do" attitude
- Demonstrate a desire to achieve excellence
- Open to changing environment which requires daily learning
About us
We're a global law firm helping our clients achieve their goals wherever they do business. Our pursuit of innovation has transformed our delivery of legal services. With offices in the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, Africa and Asia Pacific, we deliver exceptional outcomes on cross-border projects, critical transactions and high-stakes disputes.
At DLA Piper, we understand that inclusion is not a one-size-fits-all concept. We embrace and celebrate the range of perspectives, backgrounds and experiences that each individual brings to our firm. By fostering a culture that welcomes and appreciates all aspects of our individuality, we ensure that everyone has the opportunity to succeed.
Our commitment to inclusion and positive social impact enables us to provide exceptional service to our clients and communities, while nurturing a unique and inclusive culture for all our people. We welcome the unique contribution that you will bring to our firm and actively encourage applications from all talented people – however your talent is packaged, whatever your background or circumstance and regardless of how you identify.
We are committed to being accessible and accommodating any reasonable adjustments needed throughout the recruitment process to ensure an inclusive experience for all. If you need any support or adjustments, please let us know.
Where local legislation permits, we will conduct relevant pre-engagement screening checks prior to your first day.
