LAWYER (2+ PQE)- EU BUSINESS LAW - Milan Office

pbElevate Your Career: Join a Truly Global Firm in Milan /b /ppbr/ppGA-Alliance is seeking a lawyer with a broad yet well-defined interest in European business law, ideally with at least two years of post-qualification experience (PQE) in this field. Demonstrated experience in EU and Italian antitrust law, including merger control procedures, interactions with the Italian Competition Authority (AGCM), and Golden Power regulations, will be considered a strong asset. Additional experience in EU regulatory law will also be valued. /ppExcellent oral and written communication skills are essential. The candidate will regularly work within large, international, and multidisciplinary teams and is therefore expected to demonstrate a collaborative mindset and ease in interacting with a wide range of legal and business professionals. A proactive and self-motivated approach is required, with the ability to take ownership of assigned responsibilities and to show the competence and commitment needed. /ppbr/ppbTHE LAWYER PRACTICE AREAS COVER: /b /ppbThe candidate should have experience in some of the following areas: /b /pulliEuropean business law /liliEuropean law (including fundamental freedoms of the internal market, EU institutional framework, legislative process, etc.) /liliAntitrust and competition law, including merger control, AGCM filings and proceedings, and foreign direct investment screening (Golden Power) /liliEU Regulatory law /li /ulpbr/ppbKey Requirements: /b /pulliExcellent academic credentials; an LL.M. is a plus /liliMinimum 2 years’ PQE in a relevant legal practice area /liliExperience within a top-tier law firm is a plus /liliStrong knowledge of European legal frameworks and institutions /liliHands-on experience with antitrust matters, including merger notifications, interactions with competition authorities (notably AGCM), and Golden Power procedures /liliBusiness development mindset and strong organizational skills /liliIn addition to perfect command of English, knowledge of additional EU languages is an asset. /liliExcellent interpersonal and communication skills /li /ulpbr/ppbDuties and Responsibilities: /b /ppThe candidate will be part of the EU law team, supporting both private and public clients on a global scale. The team regularly assists EU institutions and agencies in shaping future European legislation, as well as in ensuring the proper implementation of EU regulations at the national level across the 27 Member States. Your main responsibilities will include: /pulliConducting legal research and in-depth EU law analysis /liliAdvising on antitrust and foreign investment matters, including merger control filings, AGCM communications, and Golden Power notifications and compliance /liliAssisting in the preparation of submissions and reports to EU institutions /liliScreening new opportunities funded by EU institutions /liliSupporting consortium-building processes /liliProviding day-to-day legal advice to clients on EU regulatory and compliance issues /liliMonitoring and analyzing legislative and policy developments at EU level /li /ulpbr/p