Legal Expert

2 days ago

København, Denmark Flightright GmbH Full time
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We bring justice to travelers
Digital technologies are transforming the legal services market, and we are at the forefront of this revolution. As a part of Flightright , the pioneer of IT-based legal services in Germany,Flyhjælp combines innovation with legal expertise to deliver justice to travelers. Since 2010, more than 11 million consumers worldwide have benefited from our services. Together with our parent company, we are the global leader in passenger rights and aim to reach even greater heights as we expand internationally.
At Flyhjælp, ourLitigation Department takes legal tech to the courtroom. We handle cases against airlines in Danish, Swedish, Norwegian, and Finnish courts, representing our customers’ rights with a strong focus on results. From preparing legal pleadings to enforcing judgments, we ensure that air passengers are compensated fairly under EU Regulation 261/2004.
The Finnish market is our newest but fastest-growing market , presenting an exciting opportunity for the right candidate to play a key role in shaping our future success in Finland. Currently, our Finnish team consists of one dedicated colleague, who collaborates closely with our Swedish team of five people. We’re now looking to expand the Finnish team with a passionate and skilledFinnish-speaking Legal Expert to strengthen our presence in this promising market.
We welcome applications from candidates based in Finland , with the possibility to work fully remote .If you speak Swedish as well as Finnish, that’s a big plus
With a team of 50 employees at Flyhjælp, including 16 dedicated colleagues in the litigation department, we are proud of our diverse professional backgrounds and strong team spirit. Based in Copenhagen, we operate in a Nordic and international environment, collaborating closely with colleagues in Berlin, Budapest, and Kyiv.
Are you a law graduate eager to apply your knowledge in a meaningful way? Do you want to gain hands-on litigation experience while working in a dynamic, tech-driven legal environment?
Then join our Litigation Department as a Finnish-speaking Legal Expert and help us shape the future of Legal-Tech


Your mission

As a Legal Expert in our litigation department, you will play a vital role in advocating for air passengers’ rights while developing your expertise in civil litigation and consumer protection law. Flyhjælp offers a unique opportunity to combine your legal knowledge with cutting-edge technology to deliver justice.
Your responsibilities will include:

  • Stay up-to-date on Finnish legal standards : Stay up-to-date with Finnish courts and legal procedures, ensuring our processes align with the latest standards while tailoring litigation strategies to succeed in Finland.
  • Collaborate with the Swedish team : Work closely with Swedish colleagues to build a strong Nordic collaboration and share insights across markets.
  • Assist the Chief Legal Officer (CLO) : Provide direct support in a variety of high-level legal activities, including drafting contracts, conducting legal research, and offering strategic advice to enhance Flyhjælp’s operations.
  • Lead internal legal initiatives : Prepare and deliver internal training sessions, mentor junior colleagues, and help strengthen the expertise of the entire litigation department.
  • Tackle complex cases : Take the lead on challenging legal matters, including preparing legal pleadings, conducting settlement negotiations, and representing clients in court hearings.
  • Contribute to innovation : Collaborate on optimizing workflows, implementing new technologies, and driving innovation in legal processes to improve our efficiency and results.
This is your opportunity to shape our approach to the Finnish market while taking your litigation expertise to the next level in a dynamic, tech-driven environment.
Your profile

We are looking for a proactive and detail-oriented professional who:

  • Has a background in law or has worked with legal matters (Perhaps you have completed your Bachelor’s degree in law and are taking a break before starting your Master’s, or have relevant legal experience.)
  • Is fluent in Finnish at a professional level and possesses excellent written and spoken English skills.
  • Has an interest in litigation and consumer protection law, with the ability to adapt quickly to new legal frameworks.
  • Has strong analytical and communication skills, with the ability to handle complex legal matters independently.
  • Speaks Swedish fluently or at a conversational level (a big plus).
  • Thrives in a fast-paced, collaborative environment and is motivated by a hands-on, solution-oriented approach.
  • Embraces innovation and new technologies to enhance legal processes.

Why us?
  • Professional growth : Work on meaningful cases and gain extensive experience in civil litigation, evidence theory, and legal procedure.
  • Dynamic environment : Join a forward-thinking legal-tech company that values innovation and challenges traditional ways of working.
  • Flexibility and inclusivity : Work remotely or from our office in Copenhagen (or even in Berlin during visits). We welcome candidates from Finland, Denmark, or beyond.
  • Impactful work : Contribute to ensuring justice for air passengers while advancing your legal career.
  • Fun and camaraderie : Be part of a team that values collaboration, celebrates success, and occasionally enjoys being a little quirky.
Join Us
Ready to bring justice to the skies? Apply today by submitting your CV and cover letter (including salary expectations) via our online portal. We look forward to welcoming you to the Flyhjælp team#J-18808-Ljbffr

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