"Pedro Pardal Goulão has helped us since day one. He is very easy to talk to, and always willing to explain everything."

Pedro Pardal Goulão is well regarded for his robust support to clients on employee relocations and the employment aspects of transactions, as well as advising on the hiring and termination of employees.

Pedro Pardal Goulão advances in this year's ranking due to his well-known work in the area. He offers support to clients on employee relocations and the employment aspects of transactions, as well as advising on the hiring and termination of employees.

Pedro Pardal Goulão offers support to clients on corporate restructurings, and lay-off and redundancy procedures. He additionally handles terminations and tax issues.

Clients affirm that Pedro Pardal Goulão is "highly committed and knowledgeable." He notably advises on labour aspects of acquisitions, as well as the dismissal of senior executives.

Clients highlight Pedro Pardal Goulão as a lawyer with "excellent analytical skills, who is able to rapidly make sense of a large volume of information." He advises on both individual and collective issues, further to matters relating to social security.

‘Pedro Pardal Goulao and Helena Tapp Barroso are exceptional employment lawyers. They not only offer employment law advice, but always translate matters in plain English and offer practical advice. They make complex issues sound simple. Helena and Pedro are our go-to lawyers for employment cases.’

‘Pedro Pardal Goulão and Isabel Valente Dias are recommended.’

‘Pedro Pardal Goulão is very available and able to help with complex topics.’

‘Very approachable team, excellent quality and great to work with. Pedro Pardal Goulão leads the team and he is an employment law rock star. His approachable way of handling matters and willingness to really become part of the team are fantastic characteristics.’

‘I cannot fail to highlight all the dedication and professionalism of Pedro Pardal Goulão and Isabel Valente Dias, who were always available to help and clarify matters.’

‘We have worked with the firm for many years and the quality of service has always exceeded our expectations. Pedro Pardal Goulão, Maria João da Luz and Isabel Valente Dias are recommended for their professionalism, accuracy, common sense and quick resolution of matters.’