EMEA Litigation & Investigations Counsel

HP; Sant Cugat del Vallès; Hybrid; EUR 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work arrangement

Job summary

HP seeks an experienced litigation lawyer based in Barcelona to manage a broad portfolio of disputes and investigations across Europe, the Middle East and Africa. The role is hybrid, requiring on-site presence several days weekly, and involves coordinating with regional counsel and outside teams.

The candidate should have 5+ years of post-qualification experience, strong English, and a proven ability to handle complex matters in multinational environments.

Qualifications

• Law degree and professional qualification to practice law in a relevant jurisdiction.
• Five years of post-qualification experience handling litigation and investigations.
• Experience leading strategy, outside counsel, and major matters across multiple jurisdictions.

Responsibilities

• Lead litigation and dispute strategy across EMEA, from threatened claims to resolution.
• Manage a broad portfolio of disputes, including IP, competition, privacy, employment, and regulatory matters.
• Direct outside counsel, manage budgets, and coordinate cross-border matters with regional teams.
• Advise business leaders with clear, practical risk assessments and options.

Skills

Analytical skills

Written advocacy

Negotiation

Communication skills

Education

Law degree and bar admission

Job description

HP seeks an experienced litigation lawyer based in Barcelona to manage a broad portfolio of disputes and investigations across Europe, the Middle East and Africa. The role is hybrid, requiring on-site presence several days weekly, and involves coordinating with regional counsel and outside teams.

The candidate should have 5+ years of post-qualification experience, strong English, and a proven ability to handle complex matters in multinational environments.