Legal Advisor

easyJet; London; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A major low-cost airline is seeking a Legal Advisor to provide essential legal support across multiple departments. Responsibilities include advising on procurement processes and fleet transactions, as well as supporting strategic projects. The ideal candidate should have commercial law expertise and the ability to manage complex demands in a proactive manner. This full-time role is based in Luton with a hybrid working pattern.

Benefits

Competitive base salary

Up to 20% bonus

25 days holiday

Flexible benefits package

Private healthcare

Excellent staff travel benefits

Qualifications

• Experience as a commercial lawyer in relevant sectors.
• In-house or client secondment experience preferred.
• Commercial mindset to manage complexity.

Responsibilities

• Provide key legal support across various areas.
• Advise on procurement processes and manage supplier relationships.
• Support strategic projects and financing matters.

Skills

Commercial law expertise

Procurement processes

Contract negotiation

Complex problem solving

Team collaboration

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Legal Advisor - Luton

What you'll be doing

• Providing key legal support across areas such as Strategy, Treasury, Fleet, Engineering & Maintenance, and Facilities.
• Advising on procurement processes, including running RFPs, negotiating contracts, and managing supplier relationships, especially in engineering, maintenance, and fuel (including sustainable aviation fuel).
• Working on fleet transactions and supporting strategic projects like acquisitions, joint ventures, and corporate restructures.
• Advising the Treasury team on financing, payments, and hedging matters.
• Assisting the Facilities team in managing easyJet's diverse property portfolio, including leases and landlord negotiations.
• Driving improvements across the team through technology and process innovation.

What you'll bring to the team

• Experience as a commercial lawyer in sectors like engineering, maintenance, aerospace, manufacturing, transport, infrastructure, or other asset-intensive industries.
• In-house experience or client secondment experience is preferred.
• A commercial mindset capable of managing complexity and setting clear priorities.
• Ability to juggle multiple demands proactively and solutions-focused in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong team player qualities, building trust and relationships at all levels.
• Comfortable in an informal, lively office environment and passionate about easyJet's values and customer experience.

What we offer in return

• Competitive base salary
• Up to 20% bonus
• 25 days holiday
• BAYE, SAYE & Performance share schemes
• 7% pension
• Life Assurance
• Flexible benefits package
• Excellent staff travel benefits
• Private healthcare

Location & Hours of Work

This full-time role is based in Luton with a hybrid working pattern.

About easyJet

At easyJet, our aim is to make low-cost travel easy—connecting people to what they value using Europe's best airline network, great value fares, and friendly service.

We carry over 90 million passengers a year across 35 countries. Whether in front-line operations or corporate functions, our team is positive, inclusive, and ready to take on challenges, embodying our 'Orange Spirit'.

Apply

Complete your application on our careers site. We value individuality, initiative, and continuous learning. We are committed to diversity and inclusion, making reasonable adjustments during the interview process and employment.

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Business Area: Legal

Primary Location: United Kingdom - London - London Luton Airport

Organisation: Legal

Schedule: Full-time

Unposting Date: Ongoing