Legal Counsel – Temporary Assignment (1 Year)

SD Worx; Roma; Ibrido; EUR 55.000 - 75.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

A dynamic international company in Italy is seeking a legal counsel to provide proactive legal advice and support day-to-day operations. Candidates should have a Master’s degree in Italian law and a minimum of 3 years of experience, preferably in commercial and IT law. Strong communication skills and fluency in Italian and English are essential. This role offers a competitive salary, opportunities for strategic work, and a hybrid working model, allowing you to work flexibly while being part of a collaborative legal team.

Servizi

Competitive salary and benefits package

Hybrid working model supporting work-life balance

Opportunity for continuous learning and career growth

Competenze

• Minimum 3 years of experience as an attorney or in‑house legal counsel.
• Experience preferably in commercial law, contract law, and IT law.
• Ability to work independently and as a collaborative team player.

Mansioni

• Provide legal advice to internal stakeholders on various matters.
• Support legal operations, including reviewing and drafting contracts.
• Assist in post-merger integration activities.
• Monitor and advise on local legal developments.
• Contribute to developing legal templates and best practices.

Conoscenze

Fluency in Italian

Fluency in English

Strong communication skills

Negotiation skills

Business-oriented mindset

Formazione

Master’s degree in Italian law

Descrizione del lavoro

What will you be doing?

Provide pragmatic and proactive legal advice to internal stakeholders in Italy on a variety of legal matters.

Support day-to-day legal operations, including reviewing, drafting, and negotiating commercial contracts (e.g. customer agreements, supplier agreements, general terms and conditions).

Assist in legal aspects of post-merger integration (PMI) activities, ensuring smooth alignment with group policies and practices.

Monitor and advise on local legal developments relevant to the business.

Collaborate with the broader SD Worx legal team across Europe to ensure consistency and integration.

Contribute to the development and implementation of legal templates, guidelines, and best practices.

Support the handling of claims and liaise with external counsel when needed.

What do you need for this role?

A Master’s degree in Italian law.

Minimum 3 years of experience as an attorney or in‑house legal counsel, preferably in commercial law, contract law, and / or IT law.

Fluency in Italian and English (spoken and written).

Strong communication and negotiation skills, with a business‑oriented mindset.

Ability to work independently while being a collaborative team player.

A proactive, hands‑on attitude and commitment to delivering high‑quality work.

Willingness to work from our Milan office, with the flexibility to work remotely 2 days per week.

What do we offer you?

A competitive salary and benefits package.

The opportunity to contribute to strategic legal work in a dynamic, international environment.

Integration into a warm, collaborative legal team that spans multiple countries.

A culture that values ownership, initiative, and continuous learning.

Hybrid working model with flexibility to support work‑life balance.

From many places, we work as one — moving from better to best together.

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