Sandra Lima da Silveira > Cuatrecasas > Lisbon, Portugal > Lawyer Profile

Cuatrecasas
Avenida Fontes Pereira de Melo, 6
Lisbon 1050-121
Portugal
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Position

Counsel

Career

Her practice has focused on employment and social security law, particularly in advising on day-to-day employment matters, negotiating and preparing salary packages, allowances, benefits and incentive plans, and disciplinary proceedings.

Sandra Lima da Silveira has vast experience in advising on and planning for startup companies, and advising on downsizing and company closures, transferring employees, drafting standard contracts at European and international level, negotiating the hiring and dismissal of managerial staff, and on preparing employment due diligences in the framework of company acquisitions.

Lawyer Rankings

Portugal > Employment

Recognised for its ‘exceptional quality of work’, Cuatrecasas‘ employment practice is proficient in restructurings, transactional matters, litigation, and day-to-day issues. Department leader Rui Vaz Pereira, a key contact for the negotiation of collective agreements, is singled out for his strong track record in labour litigation. Inês Pinheiro, who joined in January 2023 following the firm’s integration of SLCM | Serra Lopes, Cortes Martins & Associados, assists a diverse range of stakeholders with collective dismissals, labour audits, and collective bargaining negotiations. With over two decades of experience in this space, Sandra Lima da Silveira stands out for her in-depth knowledge of social security law.