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Linklaters | Junior Associate Employment department
Milan, Lombardy, Italy · Hybrid
Entry level
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Contract, Temporary
bachelor degree, professional certificate
Posted 28d ago
~40 hrs/week
Responsibilities
Coordinate and execute corporate transactions by managing workstreams and acting as a central point of contact for stakeholders. Prepare and review transaction documentation while tracking conditions precedent and post-completion actions.
Requirements
Requires a law degree, LPC, SQE, or equivalent legal qualification. Candidates must have at least two years of experience as a Paralegal or Support Lawyer within a leading law firm or in-house legal team.
Full job description
Who we are?
Linklaters is a global law firm, providing legal services in 20 countries and through 30 offices.
We have been named as one of The Times’ Top 50 Employers for Gender Equality for the 10th year running, recognised by Stonewall as a top 10 employer for LGBTQ+ inclusion, and by the Social Mobility Employer Index as a top employer for advancing social mobility.
Role overview
We are seeking an experienced Corporate Paralegal/Support Lawyer to join our Transactional team. This role will provide comprehensive support across a broad range of corporate transactions, working closely with partners, associates, clients and external stakeholders to ensure matters progress efficiently and to the highest standard. The successful candidate will be a confident communicator with the ability to influence, coordinate and build strong relationships across multiple stakeholder groups, driving transactions forward and ensuring key deliverables are met.
Key responsibilities
Support the coordination and execution of corporate transactions, acting as a central point of contact between clients, lawyers, counterparties, external advisers and other stakeholders.
Proactively manage transaction workstreams, monitor progress against key milestones and influence stakeholders to ensure deadlines and deliverables are achieved.
Build and maintain effective working relationships with clients and internal teams, facilitating collaboration and helping to resolve issues that may impact transaction timelines.
Prepare, review and manage transaction documentation, ensuring accuracy, consistency and compliance with legal and regulatory requirements.
Coordinate due diligence processes, organise findings and support the preparation of reports and transaction summaries.
Track conditions precedent, completion requirements and post-completion actions, ensuring all matters are progressed efficiently and closed out on time.
Provide clear and timely updates to stakeholders on transaction status, risks, dependencies and next steps.
Support continuous improvement initiatives by identifying opportunities to enhance processes, efficiency and service delivery.
Candidate requirements
LPC, SQE, law degree or equivalent legal qualification (including foreign-qualified lawyers).
At least two years' experience as a Paralegal or Support Lawyer within a leading law firm or in-house legal team, supporting corporate or transactional matters.
Strong understanding of corporate transactions, legal documentation and transaction management processes.
Excellent stakeholder management and influencing skills, with the confidence to engage, challenge and drive outcomes across a diverse range of stakeholders at all levels.
Proven ability to manage competing priorities, coordinate multiple workstreams and deliver results in a fast-paced environment.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build credibility and maintain effective working relationships internally and externally.
Highly organised, proactive and detail-oriented, with a commitment to delivering high-quality work and exceptional client service.
Able to work independently, exercise sound judgement and take ownership of complex tasks from initiation through to completion.
Third-party provider
Linklaters engages with a third-party provider for the provision of contractor and temporary staff. Therefore, upon acceptance of a temporary role at Linklaters, you will be engaged under a contract for services through our preferred third-party provider. You will not be employed by Linklaters, or have any employment or worker relationship with Linklaters.
Technical Skills
This list of duties and responsibilities above is not exhaustive. It is intended to describe the general content of, and requirements for, the performance of this job. As such, the role may also include the undertaking of additional tasks as required.
Application Policy
Applications and CVs (direct or via agency) areonlyaccepted online via the portal. Queries related to this role must be directed to the recruitment team ([email protected]) andnotpartners, practices or stakeholders.
Linklaters is a leading global law firm, supporting and investing in the future of our clients wherever they do business. We combine legal expertise with a collaborative and innovative approach to help clients navigate constantly evolving markets and regulatory environments, pursuing opportunities and managing risk worldwide.
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Offices: 20 Ropemaker Street, London, England EC2Y 9LY, GB · 166 Lujiazui Ring Road, Shanghai, 200120, CN · 1-1, Marunouchi 2-chome, Tokyo, 100-0005, JP · 18 Charter Road, Hong Kong SAR, LBSHK 5050, HK · 87/1 Wireless Road, Bangkok, 10330, TH
Linklaters is a leading global law firm, supporting and investing in the future of our clients wherever they do business. We combine legal expertise with a collaborative and innovative approach to help clients navigate constantly evolving markets and regulatory environments, pursuing opportunities and managing risk worldwide.
Attorney Advertising: Prior results do not guarantee a similar outcome
Offices: 20 Ropemaker Street, London, England EC2Y 9LY, GB · 166 Lujiazui Ring Road, Shanghai, 200120, CN · 1-1, Marunouchi 2-chome, Tokyo, 100-0005, JP · 18 Charter Road, Hong Kong SAR, LBSHK 5050, HK · 87/1 Wireless Road, Bangkok, 10330, TH