Mid-Level Commercial Italian Speaking Lawyer - Banking & Financial Services
Posted 3 days ago by Flex Legal
Negotiable
Undetermined
Remote
United Kingdom
Summary: This role is for a Senior Commercial Lawyer who is either Italian qualified or dual qualified in Italy and England & Wales, offering a fully remote and flexible contract. The position involves reviewing and advising on commercial contracts, particularly in the tech, fintech, and financial services sectors, within a dynamic legal team. The contractor can choose their workload with no minimum commitment, making it suitable for those seeking flexibility. The role requires strong experience with Italian contracts and the ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Reviewing and advising on commercial contracts
- Supporting contracts in the tech, fintech, and financial services space
- Working collaboratively with a well-established in-house legal team
Key Skills:
- Italian qualified solicitor or dual qualified in Italy and England & Wales
- Strong and recent experience with Italian contracts
- Background in commercial law, ideally with exposure to tech, fintech, or financial services
- Comfortable working at pace with high expectations around quality and output
- Able to work confidently in English, both written and spoken
Salary (Rate): undetermined
City: undetermined
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: remote
IR35 Status: undetermined
Seniority Level: Mid-Level
Industry: Legal
Senior Commercial Lawyer, Italian Qualified or Dual Qualified (Italy and England & Wales) Fully remote, flexible contract role
Our client is looking to expand its pool of experienced contractor lawyers to support its growing commercial function. This is a flexible, fully remote opportunity for a senior commercial lawyer who is Italian qualified, or dual qualified in Italy and England and Wales, with strong experience in Italian contracts and/or the financial services sector. This role sits within a fast-paced, high-performing legal team at a business that continues to scale and innovate quickly, including expansion into Europe and significant activity at the intersection of technology, fintech and AI.
The opportunity
The commercial team currently consists of a mix of permanent lawyers and contractors, working closely together to support the business. Contractors join an existing pool and can choose to take on work as and when it suits them, with no minimum commitment.
What you’ll be doing
- Reviewing and advising on commercial contracts
- Supporting contracts in the tech, fintech and financial services space
- Working collaboratively with a well-established in-house legal team in a fast-moving environment
How the work is structured
Fully remote role
Typically around 40 hours per month, but this can be more or less depending on your availability
Day-to-day collaboration via Slack, so familiarity with this tool is beneficial
About you
- Italian qualified solicitor or dual qualified in Italy and England & Wales
- Strong and recent experience with Italian contracts
- Background in commercial law, ideally with exposure to tech, fintech or financial services
- Comfortable working at pace with high expectations around quality and output
- Able to work confidently in English, both written and spoken
If you are a senior commercial lawyer looking for flexible, remote work with a forward-thinking financial services business, this is a strong opportunity to be part of an ambitious and growing legal team.