Social network you want to login/join with: col-narrow-left Client: Dexia Location: Job Category: Other - EU work permit required: Yes col-narrow-right Job Reference: 359296501470671667233711 Job Views: 2 Posted: 02.05.2025 Expiry Date: 16.06.2025 col-wide Job Description: The Dexia Group, a former banking group under orderly resolution since 2012, with its main establishments in Brussels and Paris and branches in Ireland, the United States and Rome, is looking for a junior legal specialist for its Rome branch. The junior legal specialist will be tasked with managing transactions and relationships with Italian public-sector institutions, including related disputes. This post based in Rome is for a one-year contract. Depending on the opportunities available within the entity, a permanent contract could be consideredafter the one-year contract concludes. Compensation will be commensurate with the past relevant experience that the candidate brings to the position. The junior legal specialist will: - support the local legal counsel in managing complex disputes involving the Italian and UK judicial authorities, in relation to financing and swap transactions with Italian public-sector institutions. in managing relationships with external lawyers. in assessing the legal impacts of the activities carried out by the branch. - provide internal reporting on status of disputes. - prepare supporting documentation for the branch’s decision-making bodies and central bodies relating to matters within the branch’s remit; - help to ensure that all legal acts connected with the branch’s activities are correct in both substance and form and are compliant with laws and regulations. Required: - Final Italian Law Degree from a reputable University; preference will be given to candidates who have passed a bar examination. - two to three years of professional experience, preferably gained at a professional law practice or in a multinational company in a similar role in Italian Law. - sound knowledge of Italian administrative, civil and procedural law. - excellent Italian speaking and writing skills; Advanced proficiency in English (knowledge of French is a plus). - working knowledge of commonly used software suites. Strong analytical skills, clarity of thought and expression, strong negotiation and relationship management skills, a keen customer focus, strong problem-solving abilities, and an ability to work in a team are also appreciated. J-18808-Ljbffr