Barcelona: +34 933621620 - Madrid: +34 917906844

Juan José Hita Fernández.

Partner

AUGUSTA ABOGADOS / Team / Juan José Hita Fernández
Description of Practice

Advises in all employment law topics, industrial relations and employment litigation. He specializes on large restructurings, complex negotiations of collective bargaining agreements, litigation implementation of remuneration schemes, pension plans and expatriates. He has a solid reputation in the analysis of employment issues arising from local or international complex corporate transactions with particular emphasis on transfers and/or reorganizations of workforce, substantial amendment on terms of employment and geographical mobility, etc.

Training
  • Law Degree from University of Barcelona (1994).
  • Master on Human Resources Management at “Centro de Estudios Financieros”.
Experience
  • He started his professional career as labour advisor at the U.G.T. Trade Union in February 1994
  • He was lawyer at the Employment Department in the law firm Gide & Loef until joining Clifford Chance in June 1999 where he took responsibility for the labour department, as counsel, until September 2010.
  • At present, he is partner of AUGUSTA ABOGADOS.
Publications & Conferences
  • Founder and main coordinator of the forum on employment matters so-called “Debates Laborales” together with Manpower group and the main employers’ association in Catalonia (“Foment del Treball”).
  • Frequent Speaker at the main senior executive’s association in Spain (“AED”) on employment matters.
  • He is a regular speaker in seminars at the International Bar Association regarding to employment aspects.
  • EELA’s Member (European Employment Lawyers Association).
Professional Associations & Other Activities
  • Mediator at the Catalonian Labour Tribunal (TLC).
  • Lecturer on Employment Law at the University of Barcelona.
  • EELA’s Member (European Employment Lawyers Association).
  • FORELAB’s Partner (Spanish Labour Relations Association).
  • Frequent Speaker at the main senior executive’s association in Spain (“AED”) on employment matters.
Languages
  • English
  • French
  • Spanish
  • Catalan

Juan José Hita Fernández

Partner
Contact Info
BARCELONA
Vía Augusta 252, 4ª – 08017 Barcelona
T +34 933621620 – F +34 932009843

MADRID
P.º de la Castellana 135, 7ª – 28046 Madrid
T +34 917906844 – F +34 912975497

Practice Area

LABOUR

Sectors

PHARMACEUTICALS, HEALTH AND BIOTECHNOLOGY
TRANSPORT AND LOGISTICS

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