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Travel, PI & Reg Lawyer

Employer
Hays Legal
Location
England, London, City of London
Salary
Competitive
Closing date
10 Feb 2025
Reference
4647174
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Vacancy Type
Solicitors, Private Practice
Experience Level
Senior Level
Contract
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
Practice Areas
Travel and Tourism
PQE
7+ Years

Job Details


The Opportunity
This top 100 national law firm with 1000 lawyers, including 200 Partners are looking for a Legal Director/Partner to join their Travel, PI & Regulatory team.

Your new role
The firm are looking for an experienced lawyer to join and help expand the commercial Travel and Leisure part of their PI, Travel & Regulatory team. You will have primary responsibility for advising clients on commercial matters relating to travel law, regulatory compliance, terms and conditions and media law. Their clients include companies offering international and UK holidays, the cruise and ferry industry, hotel owners and industry bodies.

You will be joining the wider PI, Travel & Regulatory team - Marine Business Group, who have a long track record of successfully advising clients on the legal aftermath of major and minor air, land and sea incidents including criminal and regulatory incidents and defending personal injury claims in a cost-effective and pro-active manner.


Key Responsibilities

  • Advising on contractual matters, clients booking terms and conditions, website compliance and consumer protection and regulatory issues
  • Dealing with litigious claims
  • Drafting commercial agreements
  • Development of own internal and external network of contacts and play a significant role in business development for the team.


What you'll need to succeed

  • Qualified Solicitor or equivalent
  • Experience in travel law and claims (In house or private practice)
  • Experience of hotel contracts, drafting supplier's contracts such as excursion providers, car hire companies, coach companies.
  • Experience in relation to airline claims
  • Knowledge of Regulations and Conventions such as the Package Travel Regulations, the Montreal Convention, the Athens Convention
  • Basic knowledge of personal injury claims


What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.

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Company

Hays Legal provides an integrated recruitment solution to the UK's Legal and Company Secretarial sectors. Working across a nationwide network of offices, we offer employers and jobseekers a highly specialised recruitment service for permanent and interim positions across all business sectors, skill sets and levels of seniority.

We have a proven track record spanning almost 20 years in all areas of Legal and Company Secretarial recruitment, from one-off contingency requirements through to large-scale recruitment campaigns and wider employee management solutions.

We offer confidential, expert advice on job opportunities, compensation, business plans and exit strategies pertinent to professionals considering a move. We have the ear of key decision makers across all our clients and we have been instrumental in introducing and placing hundreds of fee earners and company secretaries into a vast array of organisations. From blue chip corporates, national and international firms through to niche practices, we have deep knowledge of the legal company secretary market.

If an organisation has strategic growth plans or needs incisive market analysis, we are often consulted as a first point of contact.

Company info
Website
Telephone
020 3465 0139
Location
107 Cheapside
London
EC2V 6DN
United Kingdom

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