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Employment: Barcelona - Spain
2
Band 2
What the Team is Known For

Uría Menéndez is home to a highly regarded labour department, benefiting from significant experience in collective bargaining agreements and temporary layoffs. The team is equally adept at handling the employment aspects of corporate M&A transactions, including negotiating with unions over changes to labour conditions. Collective redundancies and employee transfers are also handled by the team. Furthermore, the firm often assists with contentious mandates related to dismissals, collective claims and health and safety standards as well as remuneration disputes. Uría Menéndez's frequently acts for Spanish corporates from the retail and industrial sectors.

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Notable Practitioners

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Juan Reyes
3
Juan Reyes
3
Band 3

Juan Reyes assists clients with collective bargaining, employment restructuring schemes, collective redundancies and other sensitive dismissals.

"Juan Reyes is someone who has extensive experience in labour law and who strives to provide exceptional service to his clients; he is able to analyse problems very quickly and find effective solutions."

"Juan is a close partner who understands very well our needs and provides sound answers to our queries."

Ana Alós
4
Ana Alós
4
Band 4

Ana Alós is experienced in assisting with employment aspects of M&A transactions, collective bargaining agreements and employment disputes relating to health and safety standards.

"Ana has a solid and in-depth knowledge to which is added a great experience in the resolution of labour conflicts; all this allows her to offer the client very practical and effective solutions adapted to the reality of their business."

"She is very easy to work with."

Inés Ríos
U
Inés Ríos
U
Up and Coming

Inés Ríos advises clients on the negotiation of equality plans, managerial dismissals and redundancy procedures. Her client roster consists of major retailers.

"Inés Ríos's closeness and understanding of the business and our needs make her always a safe pair of hands to provide reliable and robust responses."

"Inés has an incredible grasp of the delicacies of Spanish employment law; she took a lot of effort and time to build something that works for us, and thought outside the box on that."

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Uría Menéndez

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Employment: Barcelona

Juan Reyes
3
Juan Reyes
3
Band 3
Ana Alós
4
Ana Alós
4
Band 4
Inés Ríos
U
Inés Ríos
U
Up and Coming