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Legal Manager

Date:  Mar 6, 2026
Company:  Wizz Air Hungary Zrt.
Location: 

Budapest, HU, H-1095

WELCOME TO THE WORLD OF OPPORTUNITY!

Wizz Air is a leading European low-cost airline. Our mission is to provide affordable and reliable air travel to everyone, everywhere, while minimizing our environmental impact. We are proud to foster a diverse and inclusive team of over 8,000 employees from more than 110 nationalities, who share our values of inclusivity, positivity, dedication, integrity, and sustainability.

 

As a rapidly expanding airline, we offer exciting career opportunities across a range of functions, from flight operations to engineering, customer experience, finance, and more. We provide extensive training and development opportunities to help our employees grow and succeed in their roles. Joining Wizz Air means joining a team that is passionate about aviation, dedicated to excellence, and committed to making air travel accessible and sustainable for all. If you are looking for a challenging and rewarding career in the aviation industry, we welcome you to explore our job opportunities and become a part of our success story.

 

Legal Manager 

Based in Budapest 

 

 

Purpose of the role

In your role as the company’s dedicated fleet transaction counsel, you will be responsible for the company’s fleet acquisition, financing and leasing matters.  

Responsibilities

  • Managing all legal aspects of Wizz Air’s fleet transactions (including acquisitions, leases, financings, deliveries, re-deliveries and novation). 
  • Reviewing and negotiation of contracts of varying complexity with aircraft lessors, manufacturers and suppliers. 
  • Managing specialized external counsel. 
  • Liaising with Wizz Air Fleet Acquisition and Finance team. 

Experience

  • 3-5+ years work experience gained in a reputable law firm / corporate environment as an associate. 
  • Corporate law experience is a must. 
  • Experience supporting endtoend transaction processes is desired.  

Hard skills

MS Office

Education

Law degree 

Language

Fluent in English (both written and spoken) 

Skills and competencies

  • Excellent legal drafting and negotiation skills 
  • Project management experience  
  • Strong corporate law knowledge and transactional experience  
  • Ability to work with a high degree of independence 
  • Excellent execution and coordinating skills 
  • Pro-active and pragmatic attitude 
  • Ability to travel 

 

When applying, please only provide valid information regarding your educational background and certificates, as the original documents will be requested during the hiring process.

 

We look forward to meeting you and learning more about your skills and experience. Join the Wizz Air team and discover the world of opportunities. 

 

 


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