General Business Law: Employment | Europe

Rui Valente holds a prominent role as head of Garrigues's Portuguese employment law team. He advises on collective redundancies and defends companies in class actions brought in relation to unpaid wages. He also advises on the employment law considerations arising from corporate restructurings.

José Pedro Anacoreta is one of the prominent names in the firm's employment team. He handles employment advice in the context of corporate transactions, as well as assisting with collective bargaining agreements and redundancies.

Benedita Fernandes Gonçalves provides employment law support in relation to corporate transactions. She also handles standalone mandates relating to the implementation of collective redundancies and the introduction of new flexible working policies, as well as contentious mandates related to labour accidents and termination of contracts.

João Soares Almeida is recognised as a key member of Garrigues's employment law team in Porto. He handles varied employment law mandates, including collective dismissals, payment disputes and complex corporate restructuring processes.

Nuno Cerejeira Namora is recognised for his work on employment mandates, which includes assisting clients with audits and ongoing labour advice. He further handles contentious issues.

André de Oliveira Correia supports the firm's key partners on diverse employment law mandates, including workforce restructurings and lay-offs as well as employment mandates arising from transactions.