Senior Legal Counsel

1 giorno fa

Rome, Lazio, Italia Michael Page International Italia S.r.l. Tempo pieno


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  • Investment holding which invest in: Energy, Transportation, AI and Space
  • Roma

Azienda

Leading investment and asset management platform focused on infrastructure and strategic assets, operating across high-growth sectors including energy transition, digital infrastructure, data centers, and transportation. The company manages complex investment projects, acquisitions, JV and strategic partnerships at domestic and international level.


Offerta

  1. M&A and Investments


  • Support the legal aspects of acquisitions, disposals, JV and strategic investments.
  • Manage legal due diligence processes and coordinate external counsel.
  • Draft, review and negotiate transaction documentation, including:

    • NDAs
    • LOIs
    • Share Purchase Agreements (SPA)
    • Shareholders' Agreements (SHA)
    • Investment Agreements
    • JV Agreements


  • Assist transaction teams throughout deal execution and closing.


  1. Corporate Governance


  • Provide legal support on governance matters for portfolio companies and investment vehicles.
  • Prepare and review corporate documentation, board resolutions and shareholders' resolutions.
  • Support directors and senior management on corporate law matters.


  1. Commercial & Project Development


  • Draft and negotiate a wide range of commercial contracts.
  • Support the development and operation of infrastructure and energy projects.
  • Advise on EPC, O&M, development, framework and service agreements where relevant.
  • Assist business teams in structuring strategic partnerships and commercial arrangements.


  1. Regulatory and Risk Management


  • Monitor legal and regulatory developments affecting infrastructure, energy and digital assets.
  • Identify legal risks and propose practical mitigation measures.
  • Ensure legal compliance across projects and investments.


  1. Stakeholder Management


  • Liaise with business teams, investment professionals, finance, tax and external advisors.
  • Manage relationships with leading international law firms and other professional advisors.
  • Support cross-functional projects involving multiple jurisdictions.

Competenze ed esperienza
Experience

  • Law degree with excellent academic credentials.
  • Qualified lawyer in a European jurisdiction preferred.
  • Approximately 5-8 years of post-qualification experience.
  • Experience gained within:

    • top-tier law firms; and/or
    • investment platforms;
    • infrastructure funds;
    • energy companies;
    • digital infrastructure operators;
    • multinational corporate legal departments.


  • Demonstrated experience in M&A and corporate transactions.

Preferred Sector Exposure

  • Infrastructure
  • Energy and energy transition
  • Renewables
  • Digital Infrastructure
  • Data Centers
  • Telecommunications
  • Transportation and mobility assets

Technical Skills

  • Strong knowledge of corporate and commercial law.
  • Experience in domestic and cross-border transactions.
  • Ability to manage multiple workstreams simultaneously.
  • Excellent drafting and negotiation skills.
  • Ability to provide pragmatic, business-focused legal advice.

Personal Attributes

  • Commercial mindset.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Proactive and entrepreneurial attitude.
  • Ability to work in fast-paced and deal-driven environments.
  • Excellent interpersonal and stakeholder management capabilities.
  • High level of autonomy and accountability.

Nice to Have

  • Experience with private equity, infrastructure funds or investment platforms.
  • Exposure to project finance transactions. xysqume
  • Familiarity with data center, telecom or energy regulatory frameworks.
  • Experience managing transactions across multiple European jurisdictions


  • Availability for occasional domestic and internatio