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Conesa Asociados Law Firm Teaches at Pompeu Fabra University

On 17 November, José Conesa Ballestero and Josep Conesa Sagrera delivered a lecture on the Master's Programme in Social Animation and Community Development: Project Management.…

Jordi Conesa Sagrera Attends the 23rd AIGLI Convention

Jordi Conesa attended the 23rd Annual Convention of AIGLI (Associazione Internazionale Giuristi di Lingua Italiana), an association of which Bufete Conesa Asociados is a member.…

Pension System Reform: An Unavoidable Appointment with Europe

Europe has examined the Spanish pension system in light of the latest Joint Report on Pensions published by the EU's Social Protection and Policy Committees. The conclusions are…

Conesa Teaches EU Social Law at the ICAB

On 20 October, Conesa Legal delivered a lecture on EU Social Law as part of the Master's in Employment Law organised by the Barcelona Bar Association (Il·lustre Col·legi…

2nd Meeting for Professional Cleaning and Hygiene Companies

Conesa Asociados Law Firm is sponsoring the 2nd Professional Meeting for Commercial Cleaning and Hygiene Companies, organised by Prolimhi, taking place on 7 October. The event is…

Third ELEN Assembly

The international law firm network ELEN (European Legal Network) will be holding its third assembly on 12 and 13 September in Lyon.

Employment & Social Security Workshop for Companies and Executives

Bufete Conesa Asociados organised, together with Toló & Associats, a socio-employment seminar for companies and their executives, held on 5 July at the Vielha Town Hall.The…

New office in Porto, Portugal

Enrolment Open: Postgraduate in Social Animation and Community Development – Project Management

We are pleased to inform you that in the upcoming academic year, Mr José Conesa, founding shareholder of Bufete Conesa Asociados, employment lawyer and Employment Law Graduate,…

Visit to the European Parliament

Judicial Appointment Ceremony for New Judges

José Conesa Ballestero, founding shareholder of Bufete Conesa Asociados, attended the graduation ceremony for the 60th cohort of the Judicial Career on 1 June. On this occasion,…

Conesa Asociados Law Firm Teaches on University Master's Programmes

Mr José Conesa Ballestero and Mr Josep Conesa Sagrera, employment lawyers and partners at Conesa Legal, delivered a series of guest lectures on the IL3 MBA programme and the IL3…

José Conesa Re-elected Vice President of the Official College of Social Graduates

Mr José Conesa Ballestero was re-elected on 5 May as a Board Member of the Barcelona College of Chartered Social Graduate Advisors.At the swearing-in ceremony, he was once again…

Conesa Asociados Law Firm Hosts Workshop on dismissal and Labour Sanctions

Conesa Asociados Law Firm organised, together with Tesis, the seminar-workshop 'Dismissal and Employment Sanctions in the Cleaning Sector' on 17–18 March in Barcelona and 14–15…

Conesa Asociados Law Firm Sponsors Lunch with Leopoldo Abadía

Conesa Asociados Law Firm sponsored a lunch on 18 March at the Italian Chamber of Commerce in Barcelona to mark the launch of the new book by Leopoldo Abadía, economist, engineer…

Employer and Trade Union Agreement on Collective Bargaining and Employment

The agreement signed by employers' associations CEOE and CEPYME and trade unions CCOO and UGT comes at a time when the latest unemployment rate recorded by the Ministry of Economy…

Gender-based violence in the workplace

Gender-based violence can occur, and does occur, in every area of a person's life, both private and public. Much attention has been given to domestic violence, but it is equally…

Voluntary Return Programme for Non-EU Foreign Workers

Given the large number of immigrants who have lost their jobs in recent months, a voluntary return programme has been made available, for the first time, to a specific group of…

The Employment & Social Security Audit

The concept of auditing, which was originally associated primarily with the financial sphere, has evolved considerably, moving from a simple function of oversight and scrutiny to…

Workplace Health & Safety Action Plan for Influenza A

Implications of Swine Flu (H1N1) for the workplace. Government recommendations for companies to consider.

The Current and Future State of the Social Security System: How the Crisis Has Upended Government Forecasts

The crisis has significantly altered the Government's original forecasts.

TRADE Compensation – Damages Upon Contract Termination

The Law 20/2007, of 11 July, on the Self-Employed Workers' Statute and the subsequent Royal Decree 197/2009, of 23 February, which develops the Self-Employed Workers' Statute in…

Updates to the Latest General Construction Collective Agreement

*Resolution of the Directorate-General for Labour, 1 August 2007.

Equality Plan Template – Request a Sample Equality Plan

After much anticipation, the Organic Law on Effective Equality between Women and Men was finally published on 23 March, having been approved in a plenary session with no votes…

Employment Promotion Programme

Social Security Contribution Rates for 2007

Requirements for the Correct Hiring of Agency Workers

"Temporary Employment Agency Regulations" The legal framework governing the activities of temporary employment agencies (ETTs) was definitively established in its fundamental…

Preliminary Draft Law on the Self-Employed Workers' Statute

Self-employed work has traditionally been governed within the framework of private law legal relations. As a result, regulatory references to self-employed workers are scattered…

New Subcontracting Rules in the Construction Sector

Law 32/2006, recently published in the Spanish Official Gazette (BOE) No. 250 of 19/10/2006, which regulates subcontracting in the construction sector, will come into force from…

The Labour Reform

The new labour reform that has just been approved is the result of fourteen months of negotiations, culminating in an agreement between all parties involved. This is a reform…