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Cuatrecasas is hiring for this role in several places. This vacancy is in Barcelona.
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JOB DESCRIPTION
At CUATRECASAS, we are looking for a lawyer with 4 to 6 years of experience in labor law, handling high-profile cases and clients. You will actively integrate into the team and collaborate on all types of advisory matters in this field: hiring, compensation, executive management, social security, termination, business succession, collective bargaining agreements, working hours, substantial changes, labor inspections, disciplinary law, and labor litigation... Your responsibilities will include managing or participating in cases in accordance with the strategy defined with partners or senior associates: conducting in-depth analysis, liaising with clients, preparing appeals and representing clients at hearings, drafting reports and technical documentation, actively collaborating with more senior attorneys, and supporting less experienced professionals.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
- 4 to 6 years of experience in labor law at a top-tier law firm, with a passion for and commitment to the practice of law.
- High level of English, minimum Advanced.
- Passion and commitment to the practice of law.
- An international profile characterized by continuous growth and learning, capable of working in a flexible, collaborative, 3.0, and multidisciplinary environment.
- A professional capable of generating and sharing new knowledge, demonstrating sensitivity to business needs, and continuously striving for efficiency and excellence.
COMPETENCIES AND SKILLS
- An international profile that is constantly learning and developing, able to work in a flexible, collaborative and multidisciplinary environment (workplace 3.0).
- A professional able to create and share new knowledge, responsive to business needs, and in the constant pursuit of efficiency and excellence.
COMPANY DESCRIPTION
Cuatrecasas is an international law firm, prominently established in Spain, Portugal and Latin America. Our multidisciplinary and diverse team of over 1,700 professionals located in 27 offices in 13 countries covers all areas of business law and works in constant collaboration, sharing challenges and joining forces to always exceed our clients' expectations.
With people as the core focus, Cuatrecasas hires lawyers with the highest potential, valuing diversity and committed to integration in an international and multicultural environment. We are looking for talented and committed people with a drive to excel.
Join us and become part of a great, cohesive team that is passionate about what it does. Join a professional project packed with challenges and opportunities in an excellent work climate and a global, diverse and innovative environment.
COMPANY DESCRIPTION
Cuatrecasas
is an international law firm, prominently established in Spain, Portugal and
Latin America. Our diverse and multidisciplinary team of over
1,900 professionals and 29 nationalities-in a network of
26 offices in 12 countries-covers all areas of business law and works
in constant collaboration, sharing challenges and joining forces to exceed our
clients' expectations. |
LawyerJOB DESCRIPTIONAt CUATRECASAS, we are looking for a lawyer with 4 to 6 years of experience in labor law, handling high-profile cases and clients. You will actively integrate into the team and collaborate on all types of advisory matters in this field: hiring, compensation, executive management, social security, termination, business succession, collective bargaining agreements, working hours, substantial changes, labor inspections, disciplinary law, and labor litigation... Your responsibilities will include managing or participating in cases in accordance with the strategy defined with partners or senior associates: conducting in-depth analysis, liaising with clients, preparing appeals and representing clients at hearings, drafting reports and technical documentation, actively collaborating with more senior attorneys, and supporting less experienced professionals. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
COMPETENCIES AND SKILLS
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About Cuatrecasas
Cuatrecasas is a leading international law firm headquartered in Barcelona, Spain, with a strong presence across Europe and Latin America. It is one of the largest law firms in Spain and Portugal, offering a full range of legal services including corporate, finance, tax, and public law. The firm is known for its deep expertise in the Iberian market and its ability to handle complex cross-border transactions.
In Spain, Cuatrecasas operates multiple offices, with Barcelona and Madrid as key hubs, and has a strong commitment to innovation, including AI and IT projects. The firm offers a dynamic, multicultural work environment, making it an attractive option for international lawyers and professionals. With a focus on professional development and a global client base, Cuatrecasas provides opportunities for relocating professionals to work on high-profile cases and contribute to a prestigious legal brand.
- Industry
- Legal
- Founded
- 1917
- Employees
- 1,000–5,000
- Headquarters
- Barcelona, Spain
- In Spain
- Barcelona, Madrid, Málaga and 1 more
Good to know if you are moving
- Cuatrecasas has offices in major Spanish cities including Barcelona, Madrid, and Málaga, offering multiple locations for relocating professionals.
- The firm has a strong international presence with offices in Latin America and Europe, providing opportunities for cross-border work.
- Cuatrecasas is known for its commitment to innovation, with dedicated IT and AI projects, making it a forward-thinking legal employer.
- The firm offers internships and junior roles, which can be a good entry point for international lawyers starting their careers in Spain.
- Working at Cuatrecasas provides exposure to high-profile clients and complex legal matters, enhancing professional growth.
