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Employment: Elite - Spain

3
Band 3

What the Team is Known For

The law firm Simmons & Simmons houses a reputable employment law practice in Spain. The team is experienced in advising on a variety of labour issues arising from the closure of business plants affecting a large number of workers. The harmonisation of working conditions and the design of internal policies also form part of the law firm's offering. Simmons & Simmons is further respected for its ability in complex terminations and dismissals of top executives as well as their hiring. Clients also benefit from the law firm's experience in works council negotiations.

Work Highlights

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  • Simmons & Simmons represented Abadía Retuerta and Hotel Le Domaine in a collective dismissal case.

Strengths

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Simmons & Simmons provides expert and in-depth legal advice with very useful pragmatism.

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Simmons & Simmons understands the client's business and offers proximity.

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Simmons & Simmons stands out for its agility in responding and adapting to business needs.

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Simmons & Simmons provides business knowledge, proactiveness and availability.

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We value Simmons & Simmons' involvement and the detail and depth of its explanations.

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Notable Practitioners

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Juan Calvente
2
Juan Calvente
2
Band 2

Juan Calvente handles a variety of mandates, ranging from collective bargaining agreements and negotiations with trade unions to corporate reorganisations. He is also an experienced litigator.

Juan Calvente's ability to synthesise complex topics into something simple is remarkable. His performance in litigation is incredible; the thoroughness with which he prepares is also amazing.

Juan Calvente has solidity in everything he does. It is extraordinary.

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Eduardo Peñacoba
3
Eduardo Peñacoba
3
Band 3
Eduardo Peñacoba is a trusted adviser due to his expertise across a broad spectrum of employment law. He assists with labour matters arising from corporate transactions, including contentious cases.

Eduardo Peñacoba is truly passionate about his profession and shows it in all his interactions with the client.

Eduardo Peñacoba is efficient and agile, and has extraordinary control of everything.

Eduardo Peñacoba always provides solutions. He is excellent in everything he does.

With Eduardo, you get absolute availability. As a customer, you feel cared for at all times.

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Jesús Gimeno
5
Jesús Gimeno
5
Band 5
Jesús Gimeno advises on a range of labour law mandates throughout Spain, covering contentious and non-contentious matters.

Jesús Gimeno has a great ability to understand our needs and his technical knowledge is very high.

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Carmen Torres
U
Carmen Torres
U
Up and Coming
Carmen Torres assists with a variety of employment issues, including transactional support and misconduct at work cases.

Carmen Torres is an excellent professional. She invests time in understanding client needs and also foresees future risks.

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Álvaro Zaldívar
Álvaro Zaldívar
Associates to watch

Álvaro Zaldívar is an associate-to-watch who assists with the labour aspects of transactional work as well as investigations.

Álvaro Zaldívar has helped us with the management of matters in an agile way.

Álvaro Zaldívar is a very good communicator.

Álvaro Zaldívar knows our business very well and balances the reality of how businesses operate.

Álvaro Zaldívar is a very calm and safe pair of hands.

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Employment: Elite
Juan Calvente
2
Juan Calvente
2
Band 2
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Eduardo Peñacoba
3
Eduardo Peñacoba
3
Band 3
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Jesús Gimeno
5
Jesús Gimeno
5
Band 5
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Carmen Torres
U
Carmen Torres
U
Up and Coming
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Álvaro Zaldívar
Álvaro Zaldívar
Associates to watch
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