Inês Pessoa Jorge

Senior Associate
Lisbon
About

Inês Pessoa Jorge practises in the field of employment law, with a particular focus on employee hiring, termination of employment contracts, drafting of HR policies and contractual frameworks, negotiation of collective bargaining agreements, and employment litigation.

Inês provides regular legal advice to national and international companies across a wide range of industry sectors.

Areas of FocusEmploymentInsuranceIndustrials
Professional QualificationsAdvogado admitted with the Ordem dos Advogados (Portuguese Bar Association)

EXPERIENCE

  • Negotiation of collective bargaining agreements in the insurance sector.
  • Advising on corporate restructuring processes across a range of industry sectors.
  • Advising on collective redundancy procedures, particularly in the transport sector.
Languages
  • Portuguese
  • English

Publications

  • "Do you have funds in the FCT and want to redeem them? Why not invest in training?" - article, ECO - Economia Online, 2024

Prior Experience

2026 – present, Senior Associate, DLA Piper

2016 – 2026, Lawyer, Employment and Social Security Department, Portuguese full-service law firm

2013 – 2016, Lawyer, Employment and Social Security Department, Portuguese full-service law firm

2009 – 2012, Trainee Lawyer, Portuguese law firm