Legal Counsel, Italy

Overview

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 litigation.

Qualifications

What you'll need :

• 3-4 years pre qualified experience in a recognised 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.

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