Travel Litigation Legal Director - London
You will provide strategic legal advice to a diverse client base, including tour operators, cruise and ferry companies, hotel owners and industry bodies.We are working with a top tier firm, highly ranked by the Legal 500, seeking an experienced solicitor with expertise in travel law and personal injury to join their London Personal Injury, Travel and Regulatory team as a Travel Litigation Legal Director.
You will provide strategic legal advice to a diverse client base, including tour operators, cruise and ferry companies, hotel owners and industry bodies.
This team has an excellent reputation and proven history of advising clients on the legal implications of both major and minor incidents across air, land and sea. Their expertise includes handling criminal and regulatory matters, as well as defending personal injury claims.
As a Travel Litigation Legal Director, you will:
Advise on booking terms, contracts, consumer protection, and regulatory issues.
Handle litigiousDrafting and negotiating commercial agreements.
Business development and expanding the firm’s client portfolio.
Senior candidates will be expected to bring a book of business to help grow the team further.
What they are looking for:
Qualified Solicitor or equivalent.Strong experience in travel law and claims Private Practice or in-house.
Transactional, drafting and negotiationProven ability to develop new business and build client relationships.
Organised, commercially minded, and a strong communicator.
Beneficial experience also includes:
Hotel contracts, supplier agreements or airlineRegulations such as the Package Travel Regulations, Montreal Convention, or Athens Convention.
Personal Injury claims related to travel.
What’s on offer:
30 days annual leave + birthday, and Christmas shut down.Private medical insurance and fitness allowance.
Flexible pension and ISA savings
Enhanced family leave and emergency care support.
Hybrid working and dress for your day
Bespoke training and development
Annual travel allowance.
If you are an experienced Solicitor in London looking to take the next step in your career as a Travel Litigation Legal Director, we encourage you to apply. You can contact Nadine Ali at Sacco Mann for further information on the role or submit your CV directly to this advert.