Benjamim Mendes
Europe Guide 2024
Band 1 : Employment
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About
Provided by Benjamim Mendes
Practice Areas
Employment
Career
Benjamim Mendes has long been established as one of the top leading employment lawyers in Portugal, with an employment law experience of 40 years. He has extensive experience of employment issues and provides regular legal advice to large and medium-sized national companies, as well as to several major and well-known multinationals, covering a wide range of sectors, including automotive, retail, technology, financial services, aviation, hospitality & leisure, human resources, recruitment, insurance, water supply and wastewater sanitation, medical services, among other.
He was professor of labour law at the university.
Benjamim is the Head of Employment group in Portugal.
Professional Memberships
Portuguese Bar Association
EELA (European Employment Lawyers Association)
APODIT (Portuguese Association of Labour Law)
Former member of Lisbon Council of the Portuguese Bar Association
Former President of the Jurisdictional Council of the Portuguese Golf Federation
Former President of the Disciplinary Council of the Portuguese Golf Federation
Personal
Languages: Portuguese, English, French and Spanish
Chambers Review
Europe
Benjamim Mendes is a leading lawyer in the employment practice area, focusing his work on individual and collective dismissal procedures, collective bargaining agreements and contentious employment matters.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Benjamim Mendes is the lighthouse of the employment area."
"Benjamim is an excellent professional, with a vast knowledge of the labour area. He always manages to come up with the best solution for the organisation."
"His knowledge, commercial awareness and service are above par."
"Benjamim Mendes is the lighthouse of the employment area."
"Benjamim is an excellent professional, with a vast knowledge of the labour area. He always manages to come up with the best solution for the organisation."
"His knowledge, commercial awareness and service are above par."
