AIMS International Malta


    	        	Our client, a leading law firm in Malta, is currently looking to recruit a Senior Associate to join its Technology, Media &amp;amp; Telecoms (TMT), Competition, and Public Procurement team.&lt;br&gt;
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&lt;strong&gt;Responsibilities:&lt;/strong&gt;
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	&lt;li&gt;Advise on and draft complex telecoms infrastructure sharing and interconnection agreements, including reference offers and related regulatory documentation.
	&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Represent clients in negotiations and proceedings with telecoms regulators and advise on legal and strategic approaches to mitigate regulatory risks.
	&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Provide expert, prompt legal advice on EU telecom regulations, competition law, and data protection issues (ex ante and ex post).
	&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Advise on and draft commercial contracts, terms &amp;amp; conditions, and other legal instruments for telecoms and technology companies, ensuring alignment with applicable legal frameworks.
	&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Contribute to regulatory consultation processes by conducting legal research and preparing written submissions on telecom and competition law matters.
	&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Advise on corporate governance, regulatory compliance, and corporate structuring/restructuring exercises.
	&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Support and lead legal due diligence exercises, particularly in technology and regulatory-driven transactions.
	&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Lead and coordinate business development initiatives, manage existing client relationships, and support the team’s strategic growth.
	&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Mentor junior lawyers, contribute to the firm’s traineeship programme, and support knowledge sharing through training, academic engagements, and publications.
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&lt;strong&gt;Requirements:&lt;/strong&gt;

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	&lt;li&gt;Warranted lawyer with significant experience (typically 6+ years PQE) in TMT, competition law, and preferably public procurement.
	&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Excellent command of English and Maltese, both spoken and written. Other languages are considered an asset.
	&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Deep understanding of EU telecommunications law, with exposure to international regulatory frameworks.
	&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Strong working knowledge of competition law, with the ability to advise on both national and cross-border matters.
	&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Proficiency in legal drafting, research, and risk analysis.
	&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Collaborative mindset with strong mentoring, people management, and interpersonal skills.
	&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Demonstrated ability to work under pressure and handle complex, high-value client matters.
	&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Commercially astute, detail-oriented, and solution-driven.
	&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Confident leading strategic legal initiatives and contributing to practice development.
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