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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 on 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 Responsibilities:

• Provide legal advice across all departments, including operations, HR, finance, and commercial teams
• Ensure compliance with applicable national and international laws
• Manage and monitor disputes, claims, and legal proceedings
• Liaise with external legal advisors when required
• Develop strategies to mitigate legal and reputational risks
• Track and manage ongoing legal processes and deadlines
• Ensure timely handling of all legal obligations
• Maintain a legal diary, including key deadlines, renewals, and regulatory obligations
• Proactively notify stakeholders of critical dates
• Draft and review  contracts (suppliers, partners, service providers, events)
• Maintain and update a centralized contract database
• Prepare and distribute internal legal reports
• Ensure clear communication of legal matters to relevant stakeholders
• Provide practical legal support to operational teams
• Assist in decision-making processes with legal impact
• Ensure compliance in day-to-day hospitality operation

 

Requirements:

·        Degree in Law

·        Qualified lawyer, registered with the Portuguese Bar Association

·        Experience in litigation and commercial/contract law

·        Knowledge of compliance frameworks, including General Data Protection Regulation

·        Excellent diary management skills, including coordination across multiple time zones.

·        Exceptional organisational and prioritisation skills.

·        Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

·        Excellent written and verbal communication skills in Portuguese and English (additional languages advantageous).

·        Strong problem-solving capability and sound judgement.

·        Ability to remain calm and effective under pressure.

 

What we offer:

·        Integration into a stable and solid company;

·        A supportive and dynamic work environment;

·        Opportunities for growth and professional development;

·        Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications;

·        Ongoing training and development;

·        Birthday day off;

·        Birthday voucher;

·        Maternity/Paternity support voucher.

 

Note: 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.com

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