Job Opportunity
At AirAdvisor, we are dedicated to ensuring air travelers receive the compensation they are entitled to for flight disruptions. Our mission is to protect air passenger rights globally and provide a platform for individuals to seek justice in the face of airline-related issues.
The ideal candidate will be a highly skilled and dedicated Litigation Lawyer specializing in consumer flight claims. They will be responsible for leading in-court collections, filing batches of court cases to collect compensation and/or reimbursement of out-of-pocket expenses incurred by passengers and/or recover ticket refunds.
The role requires strong analytical and problem-solving skills to assess case merits, conduct legal research, and develop effective legal strategies. The successful candidate will have a proven track record of success in in-court collection and experience with small claims, consumer rights, or aviation law.
Responsibilities:
* Act as the legal representative of AirAdvisor in Portugal, handling all legal matters and claims filed within the jurisdiction.
* Prepare and file batches of approx. 200+ legal new claims monthly in Portuguese courts against various airlines for the purpose of recovering compensation under EU Regulation 261/2004 and/or Turkish SHY Regulation for flight delays, cancellations, and denied boarding.
* Reimbursement of out-of-pocket expenses incurred by passengers under EU261/2004, and/or the Montreal Convention.
* Ticket refunds owed to passengers under applicable legal frameworks.
* Handle baggage-related claims, including cases of delayed, damaged, or lost luggage, in accordance with the provisions of the Montreal Convention and/or Warsaw Convention.