CCA Law Firm’s team is adept at handling both contentious and non-contentious employment matters. The practice is well equipped to assist with employment contracts, workplace policies, wrongful terminations, discrimination cases, and immigration-related issues, with clients across the real estate, insurance, pharmaceuticals, and technology sectors frequently instructing the team. Pedro Antunes, who specialises in dispute prevention and resolution, leads the practice and is especially popular with companies in the IT sector. Maria Luís Guedes de Carvalho complements the team’s offering with her expertise in day-to-day employment and social security matters, as well as corporate restructurings.

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  • ‘Quality, availability and involvement, speed and friendliness.'

  • ‘What I highlight from the work team, especially the department partner, is their availability and initiative in resolving the issues raised.'

  • ‘Pedro Antunes - available, accessible, competent, efficient.'

Key clients

  • Google
  • IT People
  • Teya
  • Harsco
  • Bonduelle
  • TripAdvisor Group
  • The Fork
  • Hiscox
  • Time Out
  • Europcar
  • Aldi
  • Go4Mobility
  • C&A
  • Alcon
  • A Padaria Portuguesa
  • Sport TV
  • GM Gaming
  • Salsify
  • Kwan
  • Rupeal
  • Enhesa
  • Geo Sat
  • APW
  • Pleo
  • Associação Salvador
  • VWR
  • Ascent
  • Enovis
  • Bison Bank
  • PSN
  • Glintt
  • EGEO
  • Lince Capital
  • Alvarez & Marsal
  • Sidefarma
  • Saverglass Ibérica
  • FCR M4 Ventures
  • Genesis Studio
  • Cemark, S.A.
  • Probe.ly
  • InvoiceXpress
  • 4Tune Engineering
  • K-Flex
  • Jimpisoft
  • Consulteer
  • Ls Retail
  • QuintoAndar
  • Bhout Boxing

Work highlights

  • Reviewed and updated Bison Bank's policies to ensure compliance with legislation and effective implementation plans.
  • Providing day-to-day to Enovis and assisted with the drafting and revision of relevant policies, handbooks and agreements.
  • Providing comprehensive HR advice to Europcar, including employment and dispute management, while also offering professional training.

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Pedro Antunes

Other key lawyers

Maria Luís Guedes de Carvalho