About Us MGM Muthu Hotels is a prominent leisure group with resorts in various locations including the United Kingdom, Portugal, Spain, Cuba, India, and Africa, with 50+ Hotels in our portfolio. They offer affordable luxury self‐catering and all‐inclusive accommodations with high standards and a focus on customer satisfaction.Job Summary The Legal Counsel will provide comprehensive legal support across all departments of the group, ensuring compliance, managing legal risks, and supporting business operations in a dynamic hospitality environment (hotels, resorts, and restaurants).Key ResponsibilitiesProvide legal advice across all departments, including operations, HR, finance, and commercial teamsEnsure compliance with applicable national and international lawsManage and monitor disputes, claims, and legal proceedingsLiaise with external legal advisors when requiredDevelop strategies to mitigate legal and reputational risksTrack and manage ongoing legal processes and deadlinesEnsure timely handling of all legal obligationsMaintain a legal diary, including key deadlines, renewals, and regulatory obligationsProactively notify stakeholders of critical datesDraft and review contracts (suppliers, partners, service providers, events)Maintain and update a centralized contract databasePrepare and distribute internal legal reportsEnsure clear communication of legal matters to relevant stakeholdersProvide practical legal support to operational teamsAssist in decision‐making processes with legal impactEnsure compliance in day‐to‐day hospitality operationRequirementsDegree in LawQualified lawyer, registered with the Portuguese Bar AssociationExperience in litigation and commercial/contract lawKnowledge of compliance frameworks, including General Data Protection RegulationExcellent diary management skills, including coordination across multiple time zonesExceptional organisational and prioritisation skillsAbility to work independently and as part of a teamExcellent written and verbal communication skills in Portuguese and English (additional languages advantageous)Strong problem‐solving capability and sound judgementAbility to remain calm and effective under pressureWhat We OfferIntegration into a stable and solid companyA supportive and dynamic work environmentOpportunities for growth and professional developmentCompetitive salary based on experience and qualificationsOngoing training and developmentNote This job announcement is equally open to applicants with disabilities, in accordance with Law No. 4/2019 of January 10.Ready to join us? Send in your application and let's build something great together!If you consider yourself to have the profile for this challenge, please send us your application to: recruitment.pt@muthuhotelsmgm.comContactoClique aqui para responder a este anúncio. ENVIAR CANDIDATURA#J-18808-Ljbffr