Assistant General Counsel – Telecoms and Renewables (Italy)

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Legal & ComplianceAssistant General Counsel

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Unison is a telecom and renewables infrastructure investment firm funded in partnership with Ardian - the global investment house based in Paris with over $150 billion in assets under management.

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Legal & ComplianceAssistant General Counsel

Unison is a telecom and renewables infrastructure investment firm funded in partnership with Ardian - the global investment house based in Paris with over $150 billion in assets under management. Unison commenced operations in 2003 and today invests in real estate and infrastructure hosting wireless and renewables tenants in the United States and Europe. The Company is expanding rapidly and looking for talented, entrepreneurial team members to grow with us.

Responsibilities

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→Support the Regional General Counsel – Europe
→Report internally in coordination with the EU GC
→Manage transactions end-to-end with internal and external counsel
→Liaise with brokers and site owners
→Coordinate closings with advisors (lawyers, notaries, banks, fund managers)
→Perform legal and property due diligence (leases, title review)
→Track and manage deals using internal systems
→Support expansion into new jurisdictions
→Provide basic property tax guidance
→Prepare pre-close and closing documentation and finance reviews
→Train origination teams on real estate matters
→Draft contracts and notarial documents
→Oversee full closing execution
→Manage payment processes at closing
→Lead regular legal coordination meetings

Manage a pipeline of lease acquisitions and coordinate cross-functional closing efforts
Oversee work of in-house legal teams and prepare underwriting analysis
Structure and support negotiations with renewable developers (sale-leaseback, land financing)
Support development of new ground lease products
Assist with market entry (entity setup, compliance, KYC, structuring)
Advise on commercial and corporate legal matters

10+ years of legal experience in a law firm and/or renewable energy environment
Strong experience in renewable energy and real estate transactions
Proficient in Office 365, Teams, SharePoint, Salesforce

Willingness to travel across Europe
Entrepreneurial, collaborative mindset
Strong learning orientation and adaptability
Ability to prioritize deal flow and exercise sound judgment
Excellent communication and analytical skills
Multilingual skills preferred
Strong interpersonal skills and positive attitude

What We Offer

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✓Supportare il Regional General Counsel – Europe

✓Collaborare con l’EU GC per la reportistica interna

✓Gestire le operazioni end-to-end con legali interni ed esterni

✓Interagire con broker e proprietari dei siti

✓Coordinare i closing con consulenti (avvocati, notai, banche, fund manager)

✓Svolgere due diligence legale e immobiliare (contratti, titolarità)

✓Monitorare e gestire le operazioni tramite sistemi interni

✓Supportare l’espansione in nuove giurisdizioni

✓Fornire consulenza base sulla fiscalità immobiliare

✓Preparare documentazione pre-closing e closing e revisioni finanziarie

✓Formare i team di origination su tematiche immobiliari

✓Redigere contratti e atti notarili

✓Supervisionare l’intero processo di closing

✓Gestire i pagamenti al momento del closing

✓Coordinare meeting legali periodici

Gestire un pipeline di acquisizioni di diritti di superficie/locazione e coordinare il closing tra i team
Supervisionare il lavoro dei legali interni e preparare analisi per il management
Strutturare e supportare negoziazioni con sviluppatori (sale-leaseback, finanziamento terreni)
Supportare lo sviluppo di nuovi prodotti basati su ground lease
Supportare l’ingresso in nuovi mercati (costituzione società, compliance, KYC, strutturazione)
Fornire consulenza su tematiche commerciali e societarie

Oltre 10 anni di esperienza come avvocato in studio legale e/o nel settore energie rinnovabili
Forte esperienza in real estate e rinnovabili
Ottima conoscenza di Office 365, Teams, SharePoint e Salesforce