HBX Group is the world’s leading technology partner, connecting and empowering the world of travel. We’re game-changers, disruptors, the people who bring together local and global brands in accommodation, transport, activities, and payments through our network of 300,000 hotels worldwide, 60,000 high-value clients such as tour operators, travel agents, and loyalty schemes across 140 source markets. We are tech-driven, with a customer-first philosophy, and commercial teams whose knowledge and relationships on the ground are second to none. Our people, Team HBX Group, are the beating heart of the company, encouraged to ‘move fast, dream big and make the difference’ every day. We believe that it is tech + data + people that truly set us apart, alongside our ‘global approach, local touch’ mentality. Headquartered in Palma, Mallorca, we employ around 3,500 people worldwide.
JOB DESCRIPTION :
We are seeking a highly skilled Litigation Lawyer with extensive experience in handling complex legal disputes. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of contract law, liabilities, indemnities, and the legal implications of breaches and unfulfillments. The candidate should demonstrate strong critical thinking, procedural strategy, and expertise in the burden of proof and procedural techniques. This role supports the corporate legal area, ensuring compliance with local requirements and serving as a liaison to the Finance, HR, Tax, and Accounting teams for questions related to intragroup agreements, annual accounts, and financing agreements, facilitating the operation of corporate entities individually and as a group.
This role also involves reviewing drafted documents, liaising with directors, external advisers, and local offices globally to gather input, signatures, and finalize documentation. It includes coordinating external company secretarial advisors and lawyers.
Responsibilities :
* Providing company secretarial support, including the approval of annual financial statements of all group entities to meet local compliance requirements and working on UBO filings.
* Drafting and reviewing legal documents, board minutes, powers of attorney, intercompany contracts and loans, share certificates/registers.
* Overseeing the maintenance of corporate books.
* Reviewing finance and treasury contracts.
* Collaborating with operations, business, finance, tax, legal, accounting, and compliance teams to achieve optimal outcomes.
* Communicating daily with external advisors.
* Supporting internal departments by managing outside counsel and external resources.
* Assisting with KYC requirements and gathering signatures.
* Handling general administration, organizing secretarial data, preparing spreadsheets, booking couriers, and managing signatures on documents. Contracting notaries, couriers, and translation services.
Skills :
* Experience working in large organizations.
* Proficiency in legal research tools and software.
* Advanced skills in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint.
* Strong analytical skills to distill complex information.
* Accountability, attention to detail, and organizational skills.
* Excellent communication skills in English at all levels.
* Minimum 3-4 years’ experience in litigation or dispute resolution in a large law firm.
Qualifications :
* Must be a practicing member of the Bar Association for at least 3-4 years.
At HBX Group, we believe that diversity drives innovation and makes travel a force for good. We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and respected, embracing different backgrounds, perspectives, and talents. Join us and be part of a team where diversity and equal opportunities really do make a difference.
You will have the opportunity to work for a company undergoing significant change to become the world’s leading travel services provider. We seek individuals ready to ride this exciting wave.
Along with an attractive benefits package, you will work in an innovative, engaging, and multicultural environment. You will have opportunities to build strong, lasting relationships and friendships worldwide, and to develop your career either locally or across our global locations.
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