Legal Counsel, Italy

LePub | Powered by Publicis Italy; Milano; In loco; EUR 40.000 - 60.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

A leading advertising agency based in Milan is seeking a legal professional to draft and negotiate agreements while advising on compliance and legal strategies. Ideal candidates will have 3-4 years of experience, strong communication skills, and a collaborative approach to teamwork. This role offers a dynamic work environment where legal and commercial strategies align.

Competenze

• 3-4 years' experience in a recognized commercial law firm, preferably in-house.
• Ability to explain complex legal concepts to diverse audiences.
• Strong collaborative and interpersonal skills.

Mansioni

• Draft and negotiate a variety of legal agreements.
• Support complex projects ensuring compliance and commercial maximization.
• Advise on legal trends in social media, e-commerce, and intellectual property.

Conoscenze

Legal compliance

Communication skills

Relationship building

Commercial understanding

Formazione

Relevant legal qualification

Descrizione del lavoro

Overview

Publicis Groupe is one of the largest advertising agency holding companies in the world and a global leader in the fields of marketing, communications, and digital transformation. A Connecting Company for the Connected Age, Publicis Groupe delivers winning solutions for clients through the Power of One - driven by a common purpose, a powerful spirit, shared behaviours, great character and a relentless focus on our clients.

Publicis Re : Sources is Publicis Groupe’s Shared Services Platform. Re : Sources has grown to 5,000+ professionals servicing a network of prestigious agencies across the globe supporting 63+ markets. We provide Publicis Groupe agencies with the business solutions, technology platforms and expertise they need to transform, innovate and increase productivity.

What you’ll be doing

• Draft, negotiate, and advise on a wide range of agreements, including media and creative services, creative content, technology licenses, data processing and influencer partnerships.
• Support the business on complex projects, ensuring legal compliance while maximizing commercial opportunities.
• advise on legal trends in social media, e-commerce, data privacy, AI and intellectual property.
• Assist in organizing and preparing for board meetings, including drafting agendas, taking minutes, and ensuring follow-up on action points. Maintain and update corporate records, ensuring compliance with statutory and regulatory requirements.
• Work closely with internal stakeholders, external counsel, and global legal team to develop and implement effective legal strategies.
• Oversee legal aspects of client pitches, negotiations, and potential Iitigation.

Qualifications

What you’ll need :

• Relevant experience: 3-4 years pre qualified experience in a recognized commercial law firm and preferably in-house, with a focus on media, technology, or creative industries is desirable.
• Great communication skills: Ability to explain complex legal concepts clearly and effectively to commercial teams and clients.
• Commercial understanding: ability to align legal strategies with commercial goals.
• Collaborative team player: A strong relationship builder with excellent interpersonal skills.