Italian Employment Counsel (Fixed-Term)

Friendsofkerhonkson; Milano; Ibrido; EUR 80.000 - 120.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Syneos Health is hiring an Associate Counsel Italy (Fixed-term) to serve as a trusted legal advisor to HR and business leaders across Italy and designated EMEA jurisdictions. The role covers day-to-day employment law, performance management, restructurings, and workplace investigations, with a focus on compliance and risk management.

The position is hybrid in Milan, requiring strong Italian and English fluency, and experience drafting and negotiating commercial agreements to support the

Competenze

• Qualified attorney admitted to practice law in Italy and in good standing with the applicable Italian bar association.
• Significant experience practicing labor and employment law in Italy, including advising on employee relations, separations, restructurings, litigation risk, and workplace investigations.
• Experience managing employment disputes, litigation, administrative proceedings, employee claims, and pre-litigation matters.
• Experience drafting, reviewing, and negotiating commercial agreements.
• Fluent written and spoken Italian and English.

Mansioni

• Serve as a trusted legal advisor to Human Resources and business leaders throughout Italy and designated EMEA jurisdictions.
• Provide day-to-day legal advice regarding employment law, employee relations, performance management, disciplinary actions, accommodations, leaves of absence, workplace conduct concerns, and separations.
• Advise on workforce restructurings, reorganizations, reductions in force, outsourcing initiatives, and business transformation projects.
• Support labor relations matters, including employee representative bodies, works councils, collective consultation requirements, and union-related issues where applicable.
• Draft, review, and update employment-related agreements, policies, handbooks, procedures, templates, and guidance materials.

Conoscenze

Labor & Employment Law

Bilingual Italian/English

Legal Advisory

Communication

Formazione

Qualified attorney admitted to practice law in Italy

Descrizione del lavoro

Syneos Health is hiring an Associate Counsel Italy (Fixed-term) to serve as a trusted legal advisor to HR and business leaders across Italy and designated EMEA jurisdictions. The role covers day-to-day employment law, performance management, restructurings, and workplace investigations, with a focus on compliance and risk management.

The position is hybrid in Milan, requiring strong Italian and English fluency, and experience drafting and negotiating commercial agreements to support the