Senior Associate - Employment Lawyer
Core
Senior individual contributor owning high-stakes labour litigation and collective labour matters in Spain, acting as a frontline lawyer for complex disputes with operational and reputational impact.
Role type
Senior Associate, Labour Litigation Lawyer
Builds
Legal strategies and outcomes for high-risk labour disputes and collective matters
Domain
Employment Law, Labour Litigation, Spanish Legal System
Deliverable
client delivery
Required skills
Labour litigation, collective bargaining interpretation, external counsel management, regulatory compliance, disciplinary action advice, dismissal handling, self-employed reclassification analysis, administrative litigation
Preferred skills
Social Security matters, in-house experience in complex operations (logistics, retail, tech)
Technologies
Legal research databases, case management systems
Responsibilities
Manage contentious labour litigation in Spain; define and execute legal strategy for high-risk disputes; instruct and negotiate with external labour law firms; interact with labour authorities and inspections; advise stakeholders on complex employment decisions; interpret collective bargaining agreements and regulations.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC