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Ângela Afonso

Ângela Afonso

Europe 2026

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Cuatrecasas
 Cuatrecasas

Ranked in 1 practice area

Employment

Portugal

3 years ranked

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Practice Areas

Labor and Employment

Career

Senior associate. Ângela Afonso focuses her practice on labor law, advising on human resource management, hiring and the termination of employment contracts, restructurings and disciplinary proceedings, and workplace accidents. She also handles civil, criminal, labor and misdemeanor litigation related to the workplace.

Ângela Afonso also has experience in data protection and in compliance matters, having participated in projects involving whistleblowing and equal remuneration.

She joined Cuatrecasas in 2023. From 2014 to 2022, she worked at SLCM - Serra Lopes, Cortes Martins & Associados, a full-service law firm with over 60 years of activity that merged with Cuatrecasas in 2023.

Professional Memberships

Member of the Portuguese Bar Association.

Member of Associação de Jovens Juslaboralistas.

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Chambers European Guide

Employment - Portugal

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

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Strengths

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

    EmploymentChambers European Guide

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Porto

Portugal

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