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Naiara Rodríguez-Escudero

Naiara Rodríguez-Escudero

Europe 2026

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Naiara Rodríguez-Escudero leads the Benefits, Compensation & Employment Practice in Madrid and previously served as Regional Chair of Latham & Watkins’ Tax Department in Europe. She advises global private equity funds and major employers in Spain on a variety of complex employment matters.

Naiara draws on deep experience and a sophisticated understanding of Spanish and European employment law to counsel and represent major employers in their most sensitive and business-critical matters, including:

- Compensation plans

- Employment litigation

- Negotiating with trade unions

- Relocation

- Senior executive contract negotiations

- Stock and cash-based incentive programs

- Downsizing and redundancy plans

- Mergers and acquisitions

- Outsourcing

- Restructurings

- Whistleblower and internal investigations

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Employment: Highly Regarded - Spain

Band 3
Band 3

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Naiara Rodríguez-Escudero is widely appreciated for her expertise in complex employment law mandates across Spain. She regularly handles collective dismissals, lay-offs and M&A-related labour law mandates, with further strength in restructuring-related cases and the design of policies.

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