André Nascimento > Uría Menéndez – Proença Carvalho > Lisbon, Portugal > Lawyer Profile

Uría Menéndez – Proença Carvalho
EDIFICIO RODRIGO URIA
PRAÇA MARQUÊS DE POMBAL, 12
1250-162 LISBOA
Portugal
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Work Department

Employment

Position

Partner

Career

André Pestana Nascimento joined Uría Menéndez in 2003 and has been a member of the firm’s Labour Practice Area since 2005.

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.

Languages

Employment

Memberships

  • Portuguese Bar Association
  • APODIT (Associação Portuguesa de Direito do Trabalho)
  • EELA (European Employment Lawyers Association)

Education

  • Law Degree, Faculdade de Direito da Universidade de Lisboa, 2003
  • Postgraduate Degree in Employment and Pensions and Social Security Law, Faculdade de Direito da Universidade de Lisboa, 2006
  • Postgraduate Degree in Sports Law, Faculdade de Direito da Universidade Católica de Lisboa, 2017

Lawyer Rankings

Portugal > Employment

(Next Generation Partners)

André NascimentoUría Menéndez – Proença Carvalho

Noted for its ‘in-depth knowledge of labour regulations‘, Uría Menéndez – Proença Carvalho’s ‘competent‘ employment team is recognised for its role in major M&A transactions in Portugal, complex litigation proceedings and company restructurings. Clients operating in a variety of sectors – including financial services, manufacturing, retail and insurance often retain the group, which is overseen by André Nascimento, a specialist in employment litigation, collective bargaining, pensions and social security law. Senior associate Susana Bradford Ferreira showcases notable strength on litigation and social security issues.