Madalena Caldeira reflects on the remote working regime | ECO

New labor developments include the obligation to give the employee a prior hearing before carrying out a disciplinary dismissal, the reduction of the maximum legal working day or the entry into force of the Statute of the Independent Authority for the Protection of Whistleblowers.

João Roque Branco, Employment associate, acknowledges that in certain cases, business dynamics, in order to safeguard the well-being of workers, ‘require a stance of permanent transparency and impartiality from those who hold management, disciplinary and decision-making powers’, in an ECO article.

Gómez-Acebo & Pombo advised European Student Accommodation I S.à R.L, a fund managed by Stoneshield Investments, on the acquisition of two PropCos – Proud Coast, Lda. and Integral Equation, Lda., each owning a student residence in Alta de Lisboa.

Gómez-Acebo & Pombo ha asesorado a Siemens Gamesa en la venta de su negocio de electrónica de potencia a la multinacional suiza ABB.

The team has been formed by David González, Diana Linage, Laura Roda and Nicolas Otero, partner, counsel and associates of the Corporate team; Mariana Díaz-Moro and Carla Fandiño, partner and associate of the Tax team; Irene Fernández-Puyol and Marta Rey, partner and associate of the Public team; Lourdes Escassi, Carmen Abad, Laura Calva and Ignacio Luis Campos; counsel and associates of the Labour team; Bárbara Sainz de Vicuña and Diego Ibañez; counsel and associate of the IP team; Andrew Ward, partner of the Competition team; Isabel Silva, Joaquín Beltrán and Patricia González de Huelbes, associates of the Banking team.

The team has been formed by David González, Diana Linage, Laura Roda and Nicolas Otero, partner, counsel and associates of the Corporate team; Mariana Díaz-Moro and Carla Fandiño, partner and associate of the Tax team; Irene Fernández-Puyol and Marta Rey, partner and associate of the Public team; Lourdes Escassi, Carmen Abad, Laura Calva and Ignacio Luis Campos; counsel and associates of the Labour team; Bárbara Sainz de Vicuña and Diego Ibañez; counsel and associate of the IP team; Andrew Ward, partner of the Competition team; Isabel Silva, Joaquín Beltrán and Patricia González de Huelbes, associates of the Banking team.

Gómez-Acebo & Pombo has appointed Pablo Santos as a new Laboral partner in its Barcelona office.

The GA_P team was formed by David Riopérez, Luis Pinedo and Víctor Villaverde, partner and associates of the Corporate practice, Mariana Díaz-Moro and Carla Fandiño, partner and associate of the Tax practice, respectively, Lourdes Escassi, counsel of the Labour practice, and Mercedes Corbal and Cristina Bonfanti, associates of the Intellectual Property practice.

The Gómez-Acebo & Pombo team was formed by Álvaro Mateo, Inés López, Carlota Mazzuchelli and Gemma Serra, partner and associates of the Corporate team.