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César Navarro
Partner

César Navarro

Madrid, Spain
Languages
  • Spanish
  • English

César Navarro is Head of the Employment and Pensions department at CMS Albiñana & Suárez de Lezo. He specializes in labour law and social security and is an expert in labour implications derived from mergers, acquisitions and corporate restructuring processes, as well as outsourcing, top management, modification of working conditions, negotiation of collective agreements, collective dismissals and legal defence in judicial proceedings before the labour courts.

He has been recognised in the Employment practice by the main and most prestigious legal directories such as Chambers & Partners and Legal 500.

In 2020, César’s team was recognised as law firm of the year in restructuring and reorganisations by Iberian Lawyer.

Awards & Recognitions
01 –
  • Quote
    "He retains in-depth knowledge of the sector and business acumen."
    Band 1. Chambers & Partners 2025
  • Quote
    "He gives excellent service, with an immediate response to any level of complexity. He also has a strong professional conscience."
    Chambers & Partners Europe: Employment-Band 1
  • Quote
    "He has a great business vision and experience in complex issues as well as the ability to anticipate and follow up on matters."
    Chambers & Partners Europe: Employment-Band 1

Relevant experience

  • César has advised sector-leading companies on a wide variety of matters, including HP on the employment-related aspects of its acquisition of the Samsung printer business, Andritz on complex negotiations with trade unions and Siemens Gamesa on coordinating its global restructuring across six jurisdictions and the execution of mass redundancy procedures and termination measures in Spain.

Publications

  • César has published a wide variety of articles and texts for specialist and generalist publications and press, both in Spain and abroad, in his field of expertise.

Awards & Rankings

  • Chambers & Partner: Employment-Band 1

Lectures list

  • César has taught at several of Spain's most prestigious universities.

Education

  • 2002 - Master's Degree in Corporate Legal Practice, Instituto de Empresa, Madrid (Spain).
  • 2001 - PhD studies on International Private Law, Universidad Complutense de Madrid (Spain).
  • 1995 - Graduate of Law, Universidad Complutense de Madrid (Spain).
Practice Areas
Employment, Labour & Pensions
sectors
Life Sciences & Healthcare Private Clients

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