MACEDO VITORINO advises clients on a wide array of employment matters, from restructurings and M&A,to labour litigation and social security issues. The group is particularly adept at representing public sector clients in collective bargaining and resolving collective conflicts. Practice head Guilherme Machado Dray frequently collaborates with the Portuguese government, playing a key role in mediating labour disputes and negotiating collective bargaining agreements.
Testimonials
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'The opinions provided are always well-founded, showcasing a unique ability to work and respond rapidly. Their speed and care in understanding issues to deliver the best service are exemplary.'
'Joana Fuzeta da Ponte has excelled in managing processes and requests with discretion, attentive listening for comprehensive legal opinions, flexibility, and a close proximity that enhances interaction.'
'The team is characterised by constant availability and a rapid response capacity.'
'This team distinctively combines deep legal knowledge with an exceptional ability to quickly grasp the client's business, its changes, regulatory impacts, and various underlying business models.'
'Joana Fuzeta da Ponte is commendable for her ability to contribute to defining legal solutions with significant creativity and pragmatism.'
Key clients
- CP - Comboios de Portugal
- Metropolitano de Lisboa, E.P.E.
- Carris – Transporte Público de Lisboa
- Carristur
- Siderurgia Nacional (Grupo Megasa)
- Infraestruturas de Portugal
- Rotork
- MobiE – Mobilidade Elétrica
- Aga Khan Foundation (in Portugal)
- Aggraria Siglo XXI
- SBSI/ Mais Sindicato
- AIEL - Associação para a Inovação e Empreendedorismo de Lisboa
- Transtejo Soflusa - Entre as margens do Tejo (Transtejo Group
- Multivision
- Precision Development, Inc.
- Augolf
- Moody’s
Work highlights
- Provides services to TAP Air Portugal as mediators between the company and the unions in the context of a labour restructuring plan.
- Supported CP-Comboios de Portugal in the negotiation of two single undertaking agreements between the unions and the company.
- Assists Infraestruturas de Portugal in labour mediation, collective bargaining and social dialogue with all the unions.
Lawyers
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Guilherme Machado Dray