Senior Associate - Employment Lawyer
Glovo
As a Senior Associate - Labour Litigation, you will be a senior individual contributor in our HQ Legal Team, owning high-stakes and strategically critical labour litigation and collective labour matters, mainly in Spain.
You will act as a frontline labour lawyer, trusted to take ownership of complex disputes, interact with labour authorities, and drive legal strategy in situations with real operational and reputational impact.
- Manage and provide legal consultation on contentious labour litigation, mainly in Spain.
- Define and execute legal strategy for high-risk labour disputes, including matters with collective implications.
- Manage autonomously external labour law firms, including instructing, negotiating fees, litigation strategy, pleadings and hearings.
- Be fully on top of each case, managing deadlines, next steps and legal risk.
- Act as a key legal contact for matters involving labour authorities and inspections.
- Interpret and apply collective bargaining agreements and labour regulations.
- Advise internal stakeholders on complex employment decisions (disciplinary actions, dismissals, sanctions).
- Think strategically, escalate when needed, and own outcomes end-to-end.
- Get your hands dirty: when there is a serious labour issue, you will help fix it.
- If based in Madrid the role has a hybrid option of: 6 days a month (3 Monday's & 3 Tuesdays) in the Barcelona Office + traveling if required for business needs.
- If based in Barcelona the role has hybrid policy of 3 times a week in the HQ Office.