LAWYER PROFILE

Luis Enrique Fernández Pallarés

Europe 2026

Pérez-Llorca

Ranked in 1 practice area

Employment: Elite

Spain

4 years ranked

About

Provided by Pérez-Llorca

Practice Areas

Employment, compensation and benefits.

Luis advises on all aspects of labour and social security law, with particular expertise in collective bargaining, including collective agreements, mass redundancies, substantial modifications to working conditions, and high-level employment contracts. He represents clients in individual and collective disputes before labour courts at all levels and also advises on the hiring and termination of senior executives.

Career

Luis is a partner (since 2007) and head of Pérez-Llorca’s Employment practice, which he joined in 2003 after working at a prestigious international firm.

- 2003 Advanced Programme in Labour Relations, Instituto de Empresa (IE), Madrid

- 1994 Degree in Law, Universidad Autónoma de Madrid

- 1992 Diploma in Business Studies, Centro Universitario Luis Vives CEU, Madrid

He works in Spanish, English and understands French.

Professional Memberships

The Madrid Bar Association (ICAM).

International Bar Association (Employment Committee).

European Employment Lawyers Association (EELA).

Spanish Labour Relations Fórum.

Spanish Labour and Social Security Law Association.

Chambers Review

Provided by Chambers

Chambers European Guide

Employment: Elite - Spain

Band 2

Individual Editorial

Luis Enrique Fernández Pallarés is a trusted adviser due to his strength in a variety of labour law mandates. He has a particular focus on collective dismissal and lay-off procedures. He also assists with remuneration schemes and collective bargaining agreements.

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Strengths

Provided by Chambers

Luis is an excellent professional; he is always willing to give us his opinion and has proved to be a trusted consultant for any employment-related matter.
Employment: EliteChambers European Guide
Luis stands out for his sound judgement, integrity and commitment to his clients. His advice is characterised by technical rigour and adaptability to our needs, which provides security and confidence. Furthermore, his availability, responsiveness, and personal approach reinforce a collaborative relationship that generates peace of mind and added value.
Employment: EliteChambers European Guide
He is absolutely available for any matter; he is fully resolutive and always tries to help.
Employment: EliteChambers European Guide