Associate - Financial Regulatory & Equity Capital Markets (Milan)

A global law firm is seeking an Associate to join its market-leading finance regulatory practice in Milan, with a primary focus on equity capital markets transactions and the regulation of listed companies.

The team advises issuers, shareholders and financial institutions on a broad range of equity capital markets and equity-linked transactions, including initial public offerings, secondary offerings, rights issues, private placements and capital increases. The practice also counsels listed companies on ongoing regulatory and corporate governance obligations, covering market disclosure requirements, shareholder meetings, governance frameworks, related-party transactions and compliance with securities and market-abuse regimes, alongside broader financial regulatory matters such as licensing, compliance and supervisory issues.

This is an opportunity to work on complex, high-profile and cross-border matters, collaborating closely with colleagues across practices and offices, supporting clients at every stage of their transactions, and supervising junior team members where appropriate.

• Degree in Law with an excellent academic record.
• Minimum of 3 years' post-qualification experience in equity capital markets, listed company regulation and related corporate matters, gained at a leading Italian or international law firm.
• Strong command of both English and Italian (C1 level).
• Comfortable managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced, high-performance environment.
• Collaborative, quality-driven and forward-thinking approach.