Employment: Elite
Europe Guide 2024 : Spain
Band 1
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Chambers Review
Across its offices in Madrid, Barcelona and other Spanish cities, Cuatrecasas boasts an impressive employment law department. This elite practice advises on temporary collective redundancies and salary reduction programmes in relation to the COVID-19 pandemic. The firm also handles the implementation of redundancy plans as a result of the loss of commercial contracts, as well as collective bargaining agreements. Large corporations benefit from the firm's experience designing new policies for working conditions, including in cases that are collectively contested by unions through court proceedings. Furthermore, the firm advises on M&A and restructuring-related employment mandates. Its clientele comprises domestic and international players from the finance, manufacturing, energy and retail sectors.
Work Highlights
- Cuatrecasas advised Oracle on the negotiation of a collective dismissal.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"The firm always provides a very high level of service. The seniority and expertise of the Cuatrecasas lawyers are some of the reasons to rehire them."
"The size of the team, their knowledge and their level of expertise means that the lawyers can provide a fast but at the same time effective and reliable service."
"Cuatrecasas demonstrated elegant analytical clarity and strong capability to deliver executive and useful messages."
"Cuatrecasas is a very capable group with great professionals. The customer service is exceptional."
"The firm always provides a very high level of service. The seniority and expertise of the Cuatrecasas lawyers are some of the reasons to rehire them."
"The size of the team, their knowledge and their level of expertise means that the lawyers can provide a fast but at the same time effective and reliable service."
"Cuatrecasas demonstrated elegant analytical clarity and strong capability to deliver executive and useful messages."
"Cuatrecasas is a very capable group with great professionals. The customer service is exceptional."
Notable Practitioners
Francisco Conde is an experienced employment law practitioner.He enjoys a strong reputation in the Spanish labour market due to his expertise in labour reorganisations and litigious mandates.
Jorge Aranaz stands out for his work alongside unions in the negotiation of flexible working policies. He also assists with the negotiation of collective bargaining agreements.
"He is a very strong negotiator with the ability to propose the best solutions in complex moments. He has been a great support."
Juan Bonilla co-heads the firm's employment and labour practice and joins the rankings following great market recognition and praise. He is well placed to assist clients with collective dismissals and labour investigations.
"The value Juan adds is unique. Apart from his legal expertise, he has a very strong commercial and strategic approach."
"He successfully navigates the complexities of issues and has a high level of communication at all levels. Juan also has a great capacity to effectively manage international environments."
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Cuatrecasas
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