About
Nuno

Nuno

Nuno Pais Gomes
Of Counsel

Short Bio

Nuno is counsel in the Employment department .    

He is specialised in employment law and provides legal advice to national entities, including private companies and state‑owned enterprises. He regularly advises on matters relating to human resources management, employment contracts, termination of employment relationships and employment litigation. 

He holds a Law degree from the Faculty of Law of the University of Coimbra and has completed the academic phase of a master’s degree in Employment Law, as well as a postgraduate qualification in Employment Law, at the Faculty of Law of the Catholic University of Portugal. He began his professional career practising employment law and has held positions as associate, senior associate, consultant and principal associate in leading law firms, having worked continuously within employment law departments for more than two decades. 

Throughout his professional career, he has acquires extensive experience in the drafting of employment contracts, handling proceedings, preparing legal opinions and advising corporate processes, collective dismissals and employment disputes.

He has participated as author and co‑author of articles and publications in specialised journals and is a regular speaker at conferences and webcasts in the field of employment law.

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Expertise

Professional Background

  • Of Counsel at FPC LEGAL, since 2026
  • Consultor no departamento Laboral numa prestigiada firma nacional, 2026
  • Principal Associate in the Employment Department of a leading national law firm, 2024
  • Consultant in the Employment Department of a leading national law firm, 2020
  • Senior Associate in the Employment Department of a leading national law firm, 2014
  • Senior Associate in the Employment Department of a leading national law firm, 2008
  • Associate in the Employment Department of a national law firm, 2005
  • Trainee associate in the Employment Department of a national law firm, 2003
 
 
 
 
 

Education

  • Postgraduate Degree in Employment Law from the Catholic University of Portugal – Faculty of Law, 2004 
  • Academic phase of the master’s degree in Employment Law from the Catholic University of Portugal – Faculty of Law, 2005 
  • Law degree from the University of Coimbra (Portugal), 1998
 
 
 
 
 

Languages

Portuguese
English
Spanish
French