João Guedes
Europe Guide 2024
Band 3 : Employment
Email address
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+351 213 583 620Share profile
Band 3
About
Provided by João Guedes
Practice Areas
Employment
Career
João Guedes' practice focuses on all aspects of employment law, representing clients in a broad range of industries - banking, insurance, retail, human resources and life sciences - among others. His extensive experience advising clients on a range of employment matters, includes negotiating and implementing social plans, transfer of personnel, extensive restructuring processes, as well as employment aspects of transactions. João has large experience in employment litigation as well.
He is recognised by Clients and in the employment law sector as notable employment lawyer of his generation.
João is the Co-Head of Employment department.
Professional Memberships
Portuguese Bar Association
Portuguese Young Lawyers Association
Vice president of the Young Lawyers Association of Coimbra (1996-1998)
Invited Lecturer of Post-Graduation Courses at Universidade Europeia (2004-2009)
Personal
Languages: Portuguese, English, Spanish and French.
Chambers Review
Europe
João Guedes is proficient at handling both contentious and non-contentious matters including dismissals, collective bargaining agreements, HR compliance projects and outsourcing matters, as well as employment aspects of corporate transactions.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"João Guedes is an excellent lawyer with a very strong knowledge of all the legal matters and a fantastic presence in court when needed."
"João has great experience and knowledge in the area."
"João Guedes is an excellent lawyer with a very strong knowledge of all the legal matters and a fantastic presence in court when needed."
"João has great experience and knowledge in the area."