Legal Trainee in Banking & Finance

Practice Group / Department

Banking Leadership – Milan

Overview

We are Norton Rose Fulbright – a global law firm with over 50 offices and 7,000 employees worldwide. We provide preeminent corporations and financial institutions with comprehensive business law services. We seek innovative, commercial professionals who value their work and can collaborate across borders. The ideal candidate has graduated in law, with some experience in banking transactions, structured finance, corporate loans, trade finance, real estate, or M&A, especially in energy and infrastructure sectors.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in delivering advice to clients
• Work in local and international teams of lawyers
• Conduct legal research and case law studies
• Handle specialist financing matters including export credit finance, international trade finance, and general corporate loans
• Advise on shipping and maritime matters
• Advise on development and financing of renewable energy and infrastructure projects both in Italy and abroad

Qualifications & Experience

• Graduated in law
• Fluency in English is required; knowledge of a third language is a plus
• Passion for client service
• Excellent problem‑solving, analytical, technical, and drafting skills

He/she should be energetic, driven, focused, with exceptional academic achievements and the capacity to deliver quality advice accurately and efficiently.

Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

To attract the best people, we strive to create a diverse and inclusive environment where everyone can bring their whole selves to work. We offer a flexible work model, family‑friendly and inclusive employment policies, and programs supporting health and well‑being. We are an equal‑opportunity employer and encourage applications from all individuals. If you require any tailored adjustments or accommodations, please let us know.