An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Legal Counsel to join Wood’s award winning Eastern Hemisphere Legal team. The position will be based in Corsico (Milan) office, with the possibility to work from home up to two days per week.

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The Role

This role is responsible for the delivery of precise, commercial, timely and cost effective legal advice in respect of any matter which has potential or actual legal or reputational implications, supporting Wood’s legal needs in Italy and across the UK & Europe, Middle East, Africa and CIS, and APAC regions to achieve their short and long term strategic priorities through the effective management of legal risk and cost. This is a role within a truly international, high performing and collegiate team. 

The role can cover a broad spectrum of specialist areas of law on a multi-jurisdictional basis (including litigation/disputes, contract/project support including (EPC/EPCm), M&A, joint ventures, employment law, real estate, company establishment, and compliance matters). 

What we can offer

Meaningful and interesting projects delivered to leaders of industry across chemical, petrochemical, oil&gas and emerging energy sectors Flexible working arrangements that balance client, team and individual needs offering hybrid working where relevant Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion; we are an organisation actively committed to diversity and inclusion across our business Compensation – details provided at the end of the job advert Benefits package; Free shuttle bus from Metro station to the office, company canteen, biannual free medical check-up, free company parking, extra-working accidents insurance Commitment to continued professional development; development plans that are tailored to your individual needs and interests Global connections; join experts around the world who are at the leading edge of our industry, shaping the standards of our profession