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Jesús David García Sánchez

Head of International Employment Knowledge
Madrid
About

Jesús David García Sánchez is an Employment Lawyer with almost 20 years of experience, currently serving as Head of International Employment Knowledge at DLA Piper, leading a team of lawyers providing training and legal updates to clients and lawyers globally, while securing high-quality standards across the international network of DLA Piper.

During the last years, Jesus and its team have showed how technology and AI, can be used to develop strong client products unparallel in the market like GENIE or the Horizon Scanning -Sonar. 

His prior experience includes internal investigations, negotiation of collective bargaining agreements, collective dismissals, and substantial modification of working conditions. He advises on proceedings carried out by the Labour Inspectorate and assists Spanish and foreign companies on employment and social security matters before arbitration bodies, labour courts and national or regional high courts of justice.

Areas of FocusEmploymentLitigation, Arbitration and InvestigationsRestructuring
Education
  • Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Employment Law Postgraduate Course (EPJ), 2009-2010
  • Universidad de Salamanca, Political Science and Public Administration Degree, 2006-2008
  • Universidad de Salamanca, Law Degree (Plan 1953), 2002-2007
  • SICUE/Séneca Grantee, Universidad Complutense de Madrid, 2007-2008
  • Erasmus Grantee, University College Dublin (Ireland), 2004-2005

Academic Experience

  • 2025 - Today Associate Professor, IE University
  • 2016 - Today, Associate Professor LLM, IEB
  • November 2024 - Today, Tutor of the LLM, UNED
  • 2022 – 2023, Associate Lecturer LLM, UAM
  • 2015, Associate Lecturer LLM, ICADE
  • Several publications and conferences as speaker

Prior Experience

  • March 2024 – Today, Head of International Employment Knowledge, DLA Piper, S.A. – Lead of lawyers' team providing training, legal updates to clients and DLA Piper lawyers globally, and securing high-quality standards across the network
  • January 2019 – February 2024, Counsel of the Employment Department, Hogan Lovells LLP
  • September 2008 – January 2019, Principal Associate, Employment Department, Uría Menéndez Abogados, S.L.P. (Madrid, Valencia and Bilbao offices)

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Phone

+34 627 102 431
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