Energy & Infrastructure Corporate M&A Associate

Ashurst Perkins Coie Group; Lombardia; On-site; EUR 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career Advancement

LinkedIn Learning access

Global opportunities

Flexible working

Health and wellbeing

Employee assistance program

Medical Insurance

Social activities

Parental leave

Family support

Competitive salaries and incentives

Referral bonuses

Corporate discounts

Job summary

Ashurst Perkins Coie in Lombardy seeks an Associate for the M&A/corporate team focusing on energy and infrastructure, handling corporate, M&A, and related advisory matters. You will join a team renowned for cross-border capabilities and industry leadership.

The role offers complex transactions, collaboration across offices, and opportunities to advise major clients. A law degree with excellent academics and about 3 years PQE, plus fluent English and Italian (C1), are required.

Qualifications

• Degree in Law with excellent academic record.
• Approximately 3 years of relevant post-qualification experience in Corporate and M&A, gained at a leading international law firm.
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced, high-performance environment, managing multiple priorities effectively.
• Excellent English and Italian level (C1).
• You embody Ashurst Perkins Coie’s values: you are passionate about quality, delivering accurate, well-structured work and maintaining high professional standards.
• You deliver through collaboration, building strong relationships with colleagues and clients, and contributing positively to a team-driven environment.
• You are curious and forward-thinking, not afraid to think differently, challenge assumptions, and approach problems with fresh perspectives.

Responsibilities

• Advise clients on domestic and cross-border mergers and acquisitions, disposals, joint ventures, corporate reorganisations and other strategic transactions.
• Conduct and coordinate legal due diligence activities.
• Work closely with colleagues from other practice areas and offices on multidisciplinary and cross-border matters.
• Support and supervise junior team members, where appropriate.

Skills

English (C1)

Italian (C1)

Team collaboration

Problem solving

Education

Law degree

Job description

Ashurst Perkins Coie in Lombardy seeks an Associate for the M&A/corporate team focusing on energy and infrastructure, handling corporate, M&A, and related advisory matters. You will join a team renowned for cross-border capabilities and industry leadership.

The role offers complex transactions, collaboration across offices, and opportunities to advise major clients. A law degree with excellent academics and about 3 years PQE, plus fluent English and Italian (C1), are required.