General Counsel

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

Azienda

Leading investment and asset management company 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.

Opportunità

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,reviewandnegotiatetransactiondocumentation,including:
  • NDAs
  • LOIs
  • Share Purchase Agreements (SPA)
  • Shareholders' Agreements (SHA)
  • Investment Agreements
  • JV Agreements
• Assist transaction teams throughout deal execution and closing.

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.

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.

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.

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 with over 10 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.
• Familiarity with data center, telecom or energy regulatory frameworks.
• Experience managing transactions across multiple European jurisdictions

• Availability for occasional domestic and international travel

Completa l'offerta

• Office location in Rome, Parioli area (hybrid working model)
• Compensation between 80.000 € and 100.000 €
• health insurance
• opportunity to grow within an international investment company