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Employment - Portugal

3
Band 3

What the Team is Known For

Cuatrecasas has an experienced team providing comprehensive advice on labour law issues related to M&A transactions and corporate restructurings. The firm also advises on termination of employment, disciplinary actions, collective bargaining agreements and lay-off procedures. Cuatrecasas further represents clients in a broad range of litigation matters, including disputes around dismissals. Its clients are present in a broad range of sectors including retail, finance and logistics.

Work Highlights

  • Cuatrecasas assisted DHL with judicial proceedings before the Constitutional Court regarding disciplinary actions.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Rui Vaz Pereira
3
Rui Vaz Pereira
Head of Employment
3
Band 3

Rui Vaz Pereira has experience in social security matters, collective bargaining agreements and restructuring. He offers further assistance with employment-related litigation and disciplinary proceedings.

Rui Vaz Pereira knows employment law like the back of his hand. He is very calm and close to his clients.

Rui Vaz Pereira is quickly able to provide solid legal opinions. He also builds good relationships with his clients and inspires confidence in the work.

Rui Vaz Pereira has remarkable technical knowledge. He is very consensual and conciliatory, even in situations of great pressure, and manages to achieve the agreed objectives.

Rui is an adviser that brings a high level of comfort and knowledge to the decision-making process.

He has a constant commitment to his work, to his client and to his partners. He is a natural leader.

Inês Pinheiro
4
Inês Pinheiro
4
Band 4

Inês Pinheiro's work portfolio ranges from compliance support to the implementation of collective bargaining agreements and restructuring. She also handles employment-related litigation.

Inês Pinheiro offers quick responses, attention to detail tailored to the client's needs, a practical vision adapted to the business world and flexibility.

Ângela Afonso
Ângela Afonso
Associates to watch

Ângela Afonso advises on employment litigation and disciplinary proceedings, and assists clients with the incorporation of workplace policies.

Ângela Afonso possesses the great availability, empathy, interest, legal and organisational knowledge, and the ability to simplify complex situations.

Ranked Lawyers at
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Portugal

Employment

Rui Vaz Pereira
3
Rui Vaz Pereira
Head of Employment
3
Band 3
Inês Pinheiro
4
Inês Pinheiro
4
Band 4
Ângela Afonso
Ângela Afonso
Associates to watch

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