Career
Biography
Marina Lamas is a practicing attorney and Associate at Abdón Pedrajas (www.abdonpedrajas.com), a prestigious boutique law firm specializing in labor law, where she has developed her career as a labor lawyer since 2006 at the Barcelona office.
She regularly advises national and multinational companies from a wide range of sectors—including banking, insurance, energy, retail, hospitality, tourism, services, media, and new technologies—on both contentious and non-contentious labor matters. She also provides counsel to senior executives.
She has led both contentious and advisory matters and has extensive experience in the following areas:
- Legal representation and litigation in Labor Law, Social Security, and Occupational Risk Prevention.
- Legal representation in Administrative Law matters.
- Participation in individual labor conciliations before the Department of Labor.
- Legal assistance during Labor Inspections.
- Advisory services in Employment Regulation Proceedings (ERE).
- Drafting of legal reports in Labor Law and Social Security.
- Conducting Labor Audits.
- Labor Law consulting services.
Education
Master’s Degree in Legal-Labor Advisory Services, Centro de Estudios Financieros (CEF).
Law Degree, University of Barcelona.
Erasmus-Socrates Studies at the University of Toulouse, France.
Languages
English: First Certificate in English (University of Cambridge). Current level: Advanced.
French: Upper-intermediate, both written and spoken. Six-month stay at the University of Toulouse (France).
Spanish and Catalan.
Awards
Featured publications
Práctica laboral: apuntes legales y jurisprudenciales del acoso moral”, publicado en la revista Observatorio de recursos humanos y relaciones laborales, Editorial OBS, Nº. 8, 2006.
Normativa y jurisprudencia comentada”, publicado en Observatorio de recursos humanos y relaciones laborales, Editorial OBS, Nº. 15, 2007 y Enero 2009.
Práctica laboral: La Excedencia por cuidado de hijos” publicado en la revista Observatorio de recursos humanos y relaciones laborales, Editorial OBS, Nº 39,octubre 2009.
Normativa y jurisprudencia comentada”, publicado en Observatorio de recursos humanos y relaciones laborales, Editorial OBS, 2014 y 2015.
Colaboración y publicación en la obra académica-editorial de “Casos Reales”, edición online, Editorial Jurídica y Difusión Jurídica del Grupo Difusión para la formación universitaria de Derecho en Instituto Superior de Derecho y Economía, ISDE (2016).
Colaboración y publicación en la Obra científico-académica de Práctica Jurídica, Big Data ISDE, de edición online para la formación universitaria de Derecho, en Instituto Superior de Derecho y Economía, ISDE (2016).