Jesus Rubio is a graduate in law from Pompeu Fabra University, holds a Masters in employment law from the Further Education Institute of Pompeu Fabra University and a PDD from IESE
He has worked in well-known employment law firms in Barcelona, the legal department of the trade union UGT and currently is with Antràs
He has advised and represented the interests of various groups involved on all sides in labour relations. He has been involved in negotiations of collective agreements for health establishments, dock labour and car park undertakings. He has also taken part in strike negotiations in the leisure, museum and restaurant sectors. There are many examples of his work in corporate restructuring involving redundancies, temporary regulation of employment procedures or substantial alteration of terms of employment. In all of these cases his focus is from the perspective of a partner of the client, supporting company management in the decision-taking process
His professional work has been accompanied by teaching in the law department of the Autonomous University of Barcelona and UManresa-Central Universty of Catalonia
He is also the author of various publications including "Protecting Trade Union Freedoms" with PASTOR MARTÍNEZ, ALBERTO in Teaching Materials for Employment Law by various authors edited by PÉREZ AMORÓS and SOLÀ MONELLS and co-ordinated by ESTEBAN LEGARRETA, Bellaterra 2006; "The extinction of the employment contract" (XVII Catalan Workshop on Employment Law) by various authors, edited by PÉREZ AMORÓS, Albacete 2006, published by Bomarzo; and "Jurisdiction of employment courts to hear case of dismissal of managing director of two Spanish subsidiaries of a company based in Germany (judgment of High Court of Justice of Catalonia of 14 February 2008 appeal nº 7794/2007" and "Halting of pre-judgment wages by delivery of bank cheque to pay compensation for unfair dismissal" (judgment of 6 March 2008, nº 920/2006) in Employment Year Book for Lawyers 2008, various authors, edited by DEL REY GUANTER, Madrid, published by La Ley (May 2009)
She is a member of the National Association of Labour Lawyers (ASNALA) and the Spanish Labour Lawyers' Forum (FORELAB)
Languages: Catalan, Spanish and English
