Employment
As specialists in Employment Law and Social Security, we provide personalized and specialized advice to our clients for finding the best solution in the area of personnel management in organizations.
We have experience in all types of matters related to this area of practice. We regularly participate in the processes of negotiation, drafting and termination of employment contracts as well as in collective negotiations and processes of business restructuring. We advise on remuneration systems, pensions and employment benefits and we intervene in judicial procedures in the labor courts.
We care about learning about the activity, culture, form of work and expectations of our clients in order to reach practical solutions that adapt to their present and future needs.
Contacto
Alfonso Martínez Escribano
Partner | SEVILLA
amartinezescribano@maiolegal.com
Luis Terán
Partner | CIUDAD DE MÉXICO
iteran@maiosterling.com
Ángela Toro
Partner | MADRID
atoro@maiolegal.com
Alejandro Gil
Partner | VIGO
alejandro.gil@maiolegal.com
Elena Martín Ballestín
Senior | ZARAGOZA
emartin@maiolegal.com
Paulo de Sousa Pinto
Partner | LISBON
psousapinto@maio-smca.pt
António Tavares de Oliveira
Socio | Oporto
atavaresoliveira@maio-smca.pt
Practice
We cover all aspects arising from the relationship between the company and the employee with emphasis on the following areas:
‒ Labor contracts: in general and those of senior management, agreements concerning exclusivity, non-competition and confidentiality.
‒ Collective negotiations and restructuring of companies: agreements, collective bargaining, strikes and lockouts.
‒ Labor aspects of mergers and acquisitions and financial transactions: outsourcing, sub-contracting, labor and Social Security due diligences-.
‒ Administrative and judicial procedures: both individually as well as collectively, Appeals, cassation appeals and writ of amparo.
‒ Assistance with Labor Inspections, sanctioning procedures or occupational accidents.
‒ Advice with business policies: such as remuneration systems, equal opportunity plans and anti-discrimination campaigns, prevention of labor risks.
Recognition
‒ Recognized in Chambers&Partners as a distinguished firm in Employment Law for Europe.
‒ Ángela Toro and Alfonso Martínez Escribano have been recognized as distinguished lawyers in the Labor Area in the European edition of the directory, Chambers&Partners.
‒ Marta Cámara, Alfonso Martínez Escribano and Ángela Toro have been recognized as distinguished lawyers by the directory Best Lawyers.
‒ Awarded as one of the Best Law Firms in Spain in Employment Law by the newspaper Cinco Días.
