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Legal Director Jobs in Milan, Lombardy, Italy at Eleven
Title: Legal Director
Company: Eleven
Location: Milan, Lombardy, Italy
We are currently supporting our client in their search for a Senior Legal Director to join their team, based in Milan.
This role will provide the full-scope of legal activities to support the CEO, the origination, project development, construction and O&M teams in the Renewable Energy division of the company. It will work across the whole of Europe, so exposure to working across Europe or on an international level is required. This role will also manage a team of two legal counsels.
Role Resposnisbilities:
Reviewing, drafting and negotiating a range of contracts to support the Green Assets Division in meeting their respective business growth strategies and objectives
Supporting the development, harmonisation and application of group policies across the network of subsidiaries and managing corporate governance issues
Be an active supporter and driver of the expansion of the Green Assets Division’s renewables portfolio across Europe, support M&A activity, due diligence reviews as well as post-merger processes and integration,
Manage all legal aspects in connection with the development and construction of utility-scale renewable projects throughout a range of jurisdictions in Europe, including Spain, Italy, Germany, Switzerland, Poland, Hungary and Romania,
Manage the relations (and budget) with a range of external legal partners (including local law firms) and demonstrate an ability to effectively oversee their services
Key Skills:
Legal degree from a leading law school and a LLM (Master of Laws) is highly desirable
Approximately 10 years’ experience, preferably at least partially in-house
Experience in managing teams of lawyers is desirable
Experience in the energy industry, preferably with a focus on the renewable sector
Excellent command of English;Â Italian or German is a plus
