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Jose Amorim Magalhaes

Partner · Morais Leitão, Galvão Teles, Soares da Silva & Associados

PortugalEmployment & Labour, Litigation

About

Partner at Morais Leitão, Galvão Teles, Soares da Silva & Associados in Portugal with a practice focused on labour law. He has extensive experience in termination of agreements, disciplinary proceedings, individual and collective dismissals, labour litigation, and has advised on due diligence, restructuring and acquisitions/sales of companies; he worked at Saraiva Lima e Associados (2001–2004) and at Uría Menéndez – Proença de Carvalho (2004–2019), where he coordinated Porto’s Labor Team for a decade.

Practice areas

Employment & LabourLitigationCorporate / M&A

Office

Expertise

Termination of AgreementsDisciplinary ProceedingsIndividual & Collective DismissalsLabour LitigationDue DiligenceRestructuringAcquisitions & Sales of Companies

Education

  • Law Degree, Católica Porto School of Law (1999)
  • Postgraduate Studies in Community Labour Law, Católica Porto School of Law (2001)
  • Postgraduate Studies in Labour Law, Coimbra Faculty of Law (2006)

Admissions

  • Portuguese Bar Association
  • Apodit – Associação Portuguesa de Direito do Trabalho