In-house Legal Counsel

We are looking for a Legal Counsel to join the Group Litigations unit within the Group Legal Affairs Department.

Group Litigations is responsible for managing Assicurazioni Generali S.p.A.’s non‑insurance litigations and arbitration matters, monitoring disputes that have significant Group-wide business relevance, and providing legal advice to other Company departments on litigation-related issues.

The candidate will report directly to the Head of Group litigations and will be in charge of providing assistance in the activities needed to perform the missions of the unit.

Key responsibilities of the role will include:

• Providing support/written advice on specific litigations related topics
• Providing regular case reports
• Dealing with external counsels
• Contributing to the management of disputes

Requirements

Our ideal candidate will meet the following requirements:

• Admission to the Italian Bar
• 2 years PQE
• Previous work in private practice in litigation/dispute resolution/arbitration departments of law firms (international law firms are preferred options given the international profile of the role)
• Excellent knowledge of MS Office and Knowledge of legal tech tools
• Excellent verbal (fluency) and written communication skills in English required, knowledge of other European languages is appreciated, additional language skills are a plus

Soft Skills

• Strong interpersonal skills
• Flexibility and a strong team player attitude
• High degree of accuracy, attention to detail, and well‑organized working method
• Ability to work proactively on assigned tasks

Company Profile

Generali Group Head Office is the guidelining unit of the Generali Group, one of the largest global insurance and asset management providers. Established in 1831, Generali is present in over 50 countries in the world, with a total premium income of € 82.5 billion in 2023. With around 82,000 employees serving 70 million customers, the Group has a leading position in Europe and a growing presence in Asia and Latin America. At the heart of Generali’s strategy is its Lifetime Partner commitment to customers, achieved through innovative and personalised solutions, best‑in‑class customer experience and its digitalised global distribution capabilities. The Group has fully embedded sustainability into all strategic choices, with the aim to create value for all stakeholders while building a fairer and more resilient society.