Description

Ryanair are currently recruiting for a Legal Counsel to join Europe's largest airline group

This is an excellent time to join as we look to grow to over 800 aircraft and 300m guests per year by 2034. 

The ideal candidate should be talented and passionate about litigation and dispute resolution to take on the role and support the Group’s Legal and Regulatory Affairs Department in high-profile cases across the Group’s network.

The location for the role will be agreed and can be in one of Ryanair’s offices in Madrid, Warsaw, or Dublin.  The successful candidate will work as part of a dynamic multinational team overseeing landmark legal cases across Europe, and be expected to:

• Manage high-profile litigation affecting Ryanair’s policies and T&Cs, including administrative and court proceedings;
• Manage compliance with applicable EU and national laws in areas affecting Ryanair’s business, such as payments, advertising and consumer protection;
• Draft, review and advise on B2C and B2B contractual terms, including in respect of Ryanair’s services as well as competitions, promotions, etc.;
• Draft and review legal briefs and correspondence;
• Interact with and manage outside counsel.

Please submite all resumes in ENGLISH only

Requirements

• An LL.M in EU law;
• 2-3 years of legal experience advising large multinational companies;
• Excellent drafting and presentation skills;
• Excellent organisational and communication skills;
• Excellent analytical skills with strong attention to detail;
• The ability to work independently and collaboratively as a team player;
• The ability to learn quickly and show initiative;
• Excellent communication skills and fluency in English

The following, while not essential, will be an advantage:

• Knowledge of one of the major European languages in addition to English;
• Understanding of economics and business
• Understanding of the aviation industry.

Benefits

• Highly competitive salary
• Unlimited discounted travel

The final benefits will be determined by the chosen job location

Competencies