André Pestana Nascimento
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Band 3 : Employment
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About
Provided by André Pestana Nascimento
Practice Areas
Employment
Career
André Pestana Nascimento joined Uría Menéndez in 2003 and has been a partner of the firm’s Labour Practice Area since 2021.
He focuses his practice in all matters related to employment law, employment litigation, collective bargaining agreements, data protection and pensions and social security law.
André has vast experience in restructuring procedures, and has been called to lead several downsizing procedures (namely collective dismissals and individual terminations), and to advise clients in relation to transactions aimed at the acquisition of undertakings or businesses (e.g., transfers as a going concern, mergers and spin-offs).
He regularly advises and represents clients in disciplinary and administrative procedures and all other legal proceedings of an employment nature.
André also advises clients on all day-to-day labour-related matters.
Professional Memberships
Portuguese Bar Association
APODIT (Associação Portuguesa de Direito do Trabalho)
EELA (European Employment Lawyers Association)
Personal
Languages: English and Spanish.
Chambers Review
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André Pestana Nascimento advises clients on a range of different topics, including collective bargaining agreements and the employment aspects of corporate transactions. Additionally, he assists with collective dismissals, restructurings and employment-related litigation.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"His knowledge as a professional and his business mind are great, and he is very easy to contact."
"He is an amazing lawyer with a practical point of view and empathy for the company."
"André is a high performer who is very available and committed to the client. He is a real business partner with outstanding expertise and results."
"His knowledge as a professional and his business mind are great, and he is very easy to contact."
"He is an amazing lawyer with a practical point of view and empathy for the company."
"André is a high performer who is very available and committed to the client. He is a real business partner with outstanding expertise and results."