Employment

SRS Legal

Well-regarded for its ‘extensive knowledge’ and ’technical robustness’, the employment team at SRS Legal is frequently engaged by international and domestic companies across the banking, insurance, and aviation industries, among other sectors. Leading the practice is a team of three distinguished professionals: managing partner César Sá Esteves, who has extensive experience advising financial institutions on the full scope of employment law matters; Mariana Caldeira Sarávia, who specialises in guiding financial services, food and beverage, and retail clients through redundancy and disciplinary processes; and Ana Luísa Beirão, who excels in administrative proceedings and disciplinary cases.

Legal 500 Editorial commentary

Testimonials

Collated independently by Legal 500 research team.

‘Added to the excellence of the service provided is the enormous expertise and competence of its team of lawyers, especially the labour law department.'
‘I highlight Ana Luisa Beirão, whose high skills as a top litigator, combined with her personal qualities, intelligence, common sense and ability to respond, technically and promptly, make her, without a doubt, a top professional and a reference in the field. sector.'
‘SRS is a firm with technical robustness. Great proximity and speed in responding to questions.'
‘SRS Legal, in the labour area, reveals an enormous reputation, supported by an appropriately dimensioned team, which allows high levels of availability associated with the necessary efficiency.'
‘Ana Luísa Beirão demonstrates an excellent technical command, and an unparalleled ability to, in applicable cases, anticipate the court's decision.'
‘Extensive knowledge of matters related to the labour area, as well as the availability of the team to resolve issues.'

Key clients

Administração do Porto Setúbal
APL- Administração do Porto de Lisboa
APS - Administração dos Portos de Sines e do Algarve
Atlante Iberia
AXA Group Operations
Banco do Brasil
Barraqueiro Group
Banco Primus
Bank of China
BENTELER
Beyond Pricing
Bergé Group
Biscuit International Group / Dan Cake
Bizay
Caixa Económica Montepio Geral
Caixa Geral de Depósitos
Centromarca
Cerealto Sintra Foods
Chrysea Labs
Cerner
Colgate-Palmolive
Consuldyalis
Core Angels
CTT
Cyber Sepio
Danone
EFG Bank
Eleos Life
Empowered Startup
Ernst & Young
Essilor
Form3
GamaLife – Companhia de Seguros de Vida
GMF Railway Maintenance Services
Go Parity
Graphenest
Guerbet
Haitong Bank
Hotusa Group (Eurostars Hotels Company)
Intersectventures
Looselabel
Loka In.
Madden Europe
Majorel Portugal / Teleperformance
Mediaaadvantage (Ebiquity Group)
Mykor/Biofab
NBC Universal News WorldWide
Neolar
Megasa
NAV
Novo Banco
Oceano Fresco
OGMA / Embraer Group
Ophiomics
OPM - Operações Portuárias
PharmaKern (Kern Group)
Principle Power
RUBIS ENERGIA
SACYR-Somague
Secil – Companhia Geral de Cal e Cimento
Securitas Direct
Selina
Servier
SIBS
Sitverba
Skillaugment
Socosmet - Sociedade de Cosmética
Starstone Insurance
STET
Sumol + Compal
TAP Air Portugal
TECH MAHINDRA
Teladoc Health
TM.E – Termomeccanica Ecologia – Sucursal em Portugal
Travelport
TUI Portugal
United Lisbon International School (Dukes Education Group)
Usercentrics
Virbac
Viatris
Volkswagen Autoeuropa
Wiseapproach
Wright Medical Group
YCBM – Youcanbookme
ZUMUB

Work highlights

Advised on the HR aspects related to the integration of Liberty business and employees in Generali, following Generali's acquisition of Liberty in Portugal.
Advised Majorel through all stages of the collective redundancy process following its integration into the Teleperformance Group.
Advised Grupo CTT on a project to revise and harmonise benefits across different group companies and to implement a new flexible remuneration plan.

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