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Employment: Elite - Spain
What the Team is Known For
Across its offices in Madrid, Barcelona and other Spanish cities, Cuatrecasas boasts an impressive employment law department. This elite practice advises on temporary collective redundancies and salary reduction programmes in relation to the COVID-19 pandemic. The firm also handles the implementation of redundancy plans as a result of the loss of commercial contracts, as well as collective bargaining agreements. Large corporations benefit from the firm's experience designing new policies for working conditions, including in cases that are collectively contested by unions through court proceedings. Furthermore, the firm advises on M&A and restructuring-related employment mandates. Its clientele comprises domestic and international players from the finance, manufacturing, energy and retail sectors.