Senior Associate

Job description

The Opportunity

We are working with a leading global Warranty & Indemnity (W&I) insurance broker, seeking to hire a talented Senior Associate to join their Milan office. This is a rare opportunity for a lawyer with strong transactional experience to transition into a dynamic, client-facing role within the insurance sector.

The Role

As a Senior Associate, you will :

• Work closely with clients, insurers, and law firms to structure and negotiate W&I insurance solutions for high-value M&A transactions
• Provide expert legal and commercial advice, supporting clients across a range of industries
• Collaborate with international colleagues to deliver seamless cross-border solutions
• Build and strengthen relationships with senior stakeholders, becoming a trusted advisor throughout the transaction process

Candidate Profile

We are looking for :

• A qualified lawyer in Italy with at least 5 years' post-qualification experience at a reputable law firm
• Strong background in M&A, private equity, or corporate transactions
• Excellent technical and drafting skills, with the ability to communicate complex issues clearly
• Commercially minded, with the ability to build rapport and influence senior clients
• Fluency in Italian and English is essential; additional languages will be an advantage

Why Apply?

• Join a market-leading global broker at the forefront of the W&I insurance market
• Gain exposure to high-profile international transactions
• Excellent career progression opportunities with a clear pathway to leadership
• Competitive salary package up to €90, plus benefits

If you are a Senior Associate looking to leverage your legal expertise in a commercial, client-facing environment, this is an outstanding next step in your career.