Employment: Elite
Europe Guide 2024 : Spain
Band 4
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The international law firm Allen & Overy often assists the Spanish subsidiaries of international clients from the banking, automotive and transportation sectors with a range of ongoing and standalone employment law matters. The team is experienced in handling collective redundancies, the dismissal of senior executives and compliance procedures. Similarly, clients benefit from the firm's expertise in M&A-related employment mandates. The firm additionally handles litigation brought by former executives. Investment funds also belong to Allen & Overy's client roster, boosted by its international office network.
Work Highlights
- Allen & Overy advised Compagnie Financière Tradition on the implementation of remuneration schemes.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"The lawyers have a perfect knowledge of labour law, which together with their knowledge of our business allows us to find the most appropriate solutions."
"The firm is always focused on the customer experience and tries to provide its clients with up-to-date information which could impact the clients. The team is extremely committed to the clients."
"Not only are the lawyers extremely competent but they are also able to clarify complex issues so that we can all understand the best course of action at all times."
"The lawyers have a perfect knowledge of labour law, which together with their knowledge of our business allows us to find the most appropriate solutions."
"The firm is always focused on the customer experience and tries to provide its clients with up-to-date information which could impact the clients. The team is extremely committed to the clients."
"Not only are the lawyers extremely competent but they are also able to clarify complex issues so that we can all understand the best course of action at all times."
Notable Practitioners
Silvia Bauzá Hernández remains a trusted adviser due to her experience in terminations, negotiations with trade unions and employment-related litigation and judicial procedures.
"Silvia takes the time to understand your specific concerns and requests in order to provide high-quality advice. She also provides you with the security that everything is under control."
"Silvia has the great ability to make strategic labour analysis of the issues you raise."
"Silvia's experience and practical view on complex matters are outstanding. Her availability and client-oriented approach are also remarkable."
Ana Hernández assists with a range of labour law issues from collective dismissals and equality plans to M&A-related cases.
"Ana has a high level of technical responses for our complex issues."
"Ana is a great professional with strong problem-solving skills."
"Ana provides high-quality services and really valuable information."
Ranked Lawyers at
A&O Shearman
Spain