JUNIOR LEGAL COUNSEL
Pubblicato il 02-09-2026 - KALE Recruitment in Roma
For our client, one of the leading project developers for renewable energies we are looking for Junior Legal Counsel based in Rome.
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The PositionThe 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.
The 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.
Key Responsibilities in this role include:
- Carry out legal research in civil, commercial, and real estate law, with a focus on Italian and EU legislation governing renewable energy projects in Italy.
- Analyze regulations related to environmental compliance, permitting procedures, grid connection, and energy market rules.
- Support legal and risk assessments during project development, including land agreements, environmental permits (e.g. VIA, AIA), AU authorizations, and construction permits.
- Assist 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, O&M;, PPA, and procurement agreements.
- Support due diligence activities in connection with the acquisition or financing of renewable energy assets.
- Assist with contract management, including tracking deadlines and renewals.
- Cooperate with internal departments and external advisors on legal aspects of ongoing projects.
- Support permitting processes and liaise with local authorities, regulatory bodies, and n