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César Sá Esteves

Managing Partner
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Managing Partner, César Sá Esteves is ranked as one of Portugal's leading employment lawyers by the most important international directories (Band 1 by Chambers & Partners and Leading Individual by Legal 500). Former Head of the Employment & Social Security Department. He is particularly highly regarded in the context of corporate restructurings, as well as employment issues related with M&A transactions.

With over 30 years of practice, César has extensive experience in dealing with collective bargaining, disputes, and HR/employment strategic advisory services.

Focus Areas

    Employment & Social Security
    Insurance & Pensions
    Life Sciences & Healthcare

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  • Portuguese
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  • Since November 2023 - SRS Legal's Managing Partner
  • 2009 to November 2023 – Partner and Head of Labour Law Department of SRS Legal. Was also responsible for areas of immigration, life sciences and insurance
  • 2004 to 2009 – Partner Simmons & Simmons
  • 1994 to 2004 – Lawyer at Simmons & Simmons Rebelo de Sousa
  • 1992 to 1994 – Trainee with F. Castelo Branco, Nobre Guedes e Rebelo de Sousa

  • Postgraduate Diploma in Pharmaceutical Law from the University of Coimbra School of Law
  • Postgraduate Diploma in Business Law from the Instituto Superior de Gestão, in Lisbon
  • Law Degree from Católica | Lisbon School of Law

  • Portuguese Bar Association
  • Portuguese representative on the Board of EELA – European Employment Lawyers Association
  • EILN – European Immigration Lawyers Network
  • Since November 2023 - SRS Legal's Managing Partner
  • 2009 to November 2023 – Partner and Head of Labour Law Department of SRS Legal. Was also responsible for areas of immigration, life sciences and insurance
  • 2004 to 2009 – Partner Simmons & Simmons
  • 1994 to 2004 – Lawyer at Simmons & Simmons Rebelo de Sousa
  • 1992 to 1994 – Trainee with F. Castelo Branco, Nobre Guedes e Rebelo de Sousa
  • Postgraduate Diploma in Pharmaceutical Law from the University of Coimbra School of Law
  • Postgraduate Diploma in Business Law from the Instituto Superior de Gestão, in Lisbon
  • Law Degree from Católica | Lisbon School of Law
  • Portuguese Bar Association
  • Portuguese representative on the Board of EELA – European Employment Lawyers Association
  • EILN – European Immigration Lawyers Network

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