Praticante Avvocato — M&A Practice

BonelliErede offers an 18-month praticantato (supervised legal traineeship) in its M&A practice at Via Barozzi 1, Milan. This is a paid position with one of Italy's most prestigious law firms, providing hands-on training in mergers and acquisitions under the supervision of experienced avvocati.

What You Will Do

• Assist with due diligence, drafting preliminary agreements, and preparing closing documentation
• Research Italian corporate law, CONSOB regulations, and antitrust clearance requirements
• Attend client meetings, negotiations, and closings alongside senior lawyers
• Prepare for the Esame di Stato (Italian bar exam) with firm-sponsored study support

Programme Details

• Duration: 18 months (full praticantato as required by Italian law)
• Compensation: Paid — monthly stipend of EUR 1,500-2,000
• Start Date: Rolling applications accepted year-round
• Eligibility: Laurea Magistrale in Giurisprudenza holders (110/110 or cum laude preferred)

Requirements

• Laurea Magistrale in Giurisprudenza from a recognised Italian university (110/110 or cum laude preferred)
• Strong interest in corporate law and M&A
• Excellent English; Italian native
• Not yet admitted as Avvocato (pre-bar exam candidates)