Litigation Lawyer (Italy) For Airline Passengers Claims

Please, only apply if you have a valid Attorney at Law license and are authorised to practise law by the Regulation Authority in ITALY. Overview Join AirAdvisor – Innovate, Lead, and Make an Impact ️ AirAdvisor, we are dedicated to ensuring air travelers receive the compensation they are entitled to for flight disruptions. Whether it’s a delay, cancellation, missed connection, or an airline-related issue like overbooking. In June 2025, we launched a new service for baggage claims for lost, delayed, and / or destroyed luggage. We are present in the EU, UK, and other international markets, focusing on protecting air passenger rights globally. We have successfully processed over 500,000 claims for clients from 221 countries, learning a 4.7-star rating from 25,550 reviews. Currently operating in 21 languages with 9 more forthcoming this year, AirAdvisor is an ambitious and fast-growing startup with a clear vision for international expansion, and we plan to reach 1 million claims by the end of 2026. Responsibilities Act as the legal representative of AirAdvisor in Italy, handling all legal matters and claims filed within the jurisdiction. If setting up a law firm in Italy were feasible, assist in this matter, including corporate structuring and registering relevant individuals on official lists of foreign legal counsels in Italy, and other formalities. Manage pre-court collections and out-of-court settlements. Prepare and file batches of approximately 200 new claims monthly in Italian courts against various airlines for the purpose of recovering: (a) Compensation under EU Regulation 261 / 2004 and / or Turkish SHY Regulation for flight delays, cancellations, and denied boarding; (b) Reimbursement of out-of-pocket expenses incurred by passengers under EU261 / 2004 and / or the Montreal Convention; (c) Ticket refunds owed to passengers under applicable legal frameworks; (d) Handle baggage-related claims under the Montreal Convention and / or Warsaw Convention. Respond comprehensively and assertively to airline legal defences, lead the enforcement of court judgments, initiate enforcement proceedings, and coordinate with bailiffs or enforcement authorities when necessary. Engage in court-led settlement negotiations and, where applicable, represent AirAdvisor’s interests in securing favorable in-court settlements. Maintain complete and accurate legal case files, ensuring all work complies with Italian legal ethics, data protection regulations, and professional standards. Conduct thorough legal research and comparative analysis to develop best practices for managing recurring legal issues in airline and consumer rights litigation. Stay informed about developments in consumer protection law, aviation regulations, EU regulations, and judicial precedents to provide updated, authoritative legal advice. Where applicable, pursue legal remedies including appeals, and advocate for legislative changes if strategically and procedurally feasible. Support the optimization and automation of claims management workflows, leveraging legal technology solutions, including AI-based tools, to improve efficiency and scalability. Identify and propose new civil claims business opportunities viable under Italian law for low-value, high-volume litigation, including areas such as (but not limited to) compensation under EU261 / 2004, out-of-pocket expenses, ticket refunds, and baggage-related claims. Qualifications A valid Attorney at Law license in Italy and professional liability insurance. A law degree from an accredited institution. Experience with small claims, consumer rights, or aviation law is a plus but not required. Knowledge of relevant consumer protection laws and aviation regulations is a plus but not required. Proven track record of success in in-court collection. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to assess case merits, conduct legal research, and develop effective legal strategies. Ability to manage a caseload, prioritize tasks, meet deadlines, and track statute of limitations. Experience in automating and standardizing claims management processes to scale up quickly. J-18808-Ljbffr

Location: Latina, Lazio, IT

Posted Date: 9/17/2025