Junior Legal Counsel

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ppFor our client, one of the leading project developers for renewable energies we are looking for Junior Legal Counsel based in Rome.
/ph3The Position /h3pThe Junior Legal Counsel will assist the Senior Legal Counsel in providing legal support on contractual, regulatory, compliance, and corporate matters within the fast-growing renewable energy sector.
/ppThe role sits within the legal department and reports directly to the Senior Legal Counsel, working closely with project development teams and external stakeholders.
The position contributes to ensuring that the company's activities comply with Italian and EU legal frameworks applicable to renewable energy projects, including wind, (agri-)PV, and battery energy storage systems.
/ph3Key Responsibilities in this role include: /h3ulliCarry out legal research in civil, commercial, and real estate law, with a focus on Italian and EU legislation governing renewable energy projects in Italy.
/liliAnalyze regulations related to environmental compliance, permitting procedures, grid connection, and energy market rules.
/liliSupport legal and risk assessments during project development, including land agreements, environmental permits (e.g. VIA, AIA), AU authorizations, and construction permits.
/liliAssist in drafting, reviewing, and negotiating real estate and commercial contracts, such as surface rights and usufruct agreements, land leases, purchase agreements, service contracts, NDAs, EPC, OM, PPA, and procurement agreements.
/liliSupport due diligence activities in connection with the acquisition or financing of renewable energy assets.
/liliAssist with contract management, including tracking deadlines and renewals.
/liliCooperate with internal departments and external advisors on legal aspects of ongoing projects.
/liliSupport permitting processes and liaise with local authorities,



regulatory bodies, and notaries.
/liliAssist in handling pre?litigation matters and contractual disputes.
/liliSupport corporate governance activities, including board resolutions, compliance registers, and statutory filings.
/liliMaintain well?organized legal documentation and contribute to improving internal procedures.
/li /ulh3Requirements /h3ulliMaster's degree in Law (Laurea Magistrale in Giurisprudenza) from an accredited Italian university.
/liliQualified lawyer (Avvocato) or completion of legal traineeship (pratica forense).
/liliStrong academic background in civil, commercial, administrative, environmental, and energy law.
/lili2–3 years of relevant experience in a law firm or in?house legal department, preferably within the renewable energy sector.
/liliGood knowledge of Italian regulatory frameworks for renewable energy and environmental permitting (VIA, PAS, AU).
/liliExcellent legal drafting, analytical, and research skills.
/liliHigh attention to detail and strong problem?solving abilities.
/liliExcellent written and spoken Italian and English (C1 level).
/liliAbility to manage multiple priorities in a dynamic project environment.
/liliTeam?oriented, proactive, and solution?driven mindset.
/liliComfortable working cross?functionally and with external stakeholders.
/liliWillingness to travel for site visits or meetings with authorities.
/liliHigh ethical standards and strict respect for confidentiality.
/liliProficiency in Microsoft Office and familiarity with tools such as QGIS, map viewers.
/li /ulh3What Our client offers: /h3ulliAn international working environment /liliA broad and engaging scope of responsibilities in a rapidly expanding industry /liliOpportunities for professional and personal growth /liliA friendly and supportive workplace culture /li /ul /p #J-*****-Ljbffr

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