Dr. José Luis Salido Banús - Royal European Academy of Doctors

Supernumerary Member

Social Sciences: PhD in Law

Date of admission: May 24, 2011

Admission speech: “Labour Law: a crossroads between workers’ rights, the right to free enterprise, and corporate social responsibility”

Reply speech: Dr. Manuel Subirana Cantarell, PhD in Medicine

Dr. JOSÉ SALIDO BANÚS

PhD in Law from the University of Barcelona, with the distinction of sobresaliente cum laude (1999).
Degree in Law (1978) and Bachelor’s Degree (1982, distinction: outstanding), University of Barcelona.
Diploma in Health Technology (1970) and Diploma as Technical Specialist in Occupational Health from the National School of Occupational Medicine (1976).

His areas of expertise include Labour and Social Security Law, collective bargaining and out-of-court conflict resolution, occupational risk prevention and human capital management, as well as the study of labour markets, employment, and public policies.
Lecturer in the Master’s Degree in Access to the Legal Profession (ESADE) – “Practice of Collective Bargaining” (2012–2015).
Professor in HR and Labour Law master’s programmes at the UB (Les Heures), UPC, and other universities (UdG, UAB, URLL, UIMP).
Member of thesis committees and co-supervisor of doctoral theses; coordination of teaching and research projects at the UB.
Professor of Labour and Social Security Law at the University of Barcelona (since 1994; Tenured Professor since 2004, through competitive examination).

Partner at Salido Bellmunt Abogados (since 2011), responsible for training and legal updates.
Former partner at Garrigues Abogados y Asesores Tributarios (2002–2011).
Director of the Labour Relations and Social Affairs Department of Foment del Treball Nacional (1985–2002).
Deputy District Judge in Barcelona and Sant Feliu de Llobregat (1983–1985) and practising lawyer (1978–1983).
Member of the Committee on the Free Movement of Workers of the European Commission.
Member of the General Councils of the INSST (formerly INSHT), INEM, and Vocational Training.
Member of the Labour Council, the Catalan Council for Occupational Safety and Health, and the Employment Service of Catalonia (SOC).
Technical representative of the Spanish Confederation of Employers’ Organizations (CEOE).
Negotiator of the Interprofessional Agreement of Catalonia (1990) and co-drafter of its Regulation; Vice-President of the Labour Court Foundation of Catalonia (1992).
Mediator since 1992 in more than 500 mediations and 25 arbitrations.
Negotiator in company and sectoral agreements (hospitality, metal, trade, services, etc.).

Legal and Technical Elements for the Prevention of Occupational Risks (Fundación PRL/FTN, 2005).
Collective Bargaining in Spain: Framework Agreements and Interprofessional Conventions (Atelier, 2001).
Trade Union Law (UB, 2000/2001, revised edition).
Co-author of Labour Law (Aranzadi–Thomson Reuters, 6th ed. 2011 and 8th ed. 2014), chapters 14, 20, and 25.
Chapters in Autonomy and Heteronomy in CSR (Comares, 2012), Special Employment Relationships (Aranzadi, 2011), INSHT Technical Guides (Comares, 2010), Studies on Salary (CEF, 2005), Studies on the Bankruptcy Law (Marcial Pons, 2004), among others.
Articles in Revista Jurídica de Catalunya (2015), Revista del Ministerio de Empleo (2015), RGDTSS-Iustel (2011–2015), Tribuna Social, Aranzadi Social, etc.
Press collaborations: La Vanguardia, El País, Expansión, El Mundo, Dossier Econòmic, among others.

Numerary Member of the Royal European Academy of Doctors (RAED) (2011) and member of the Doctoral Faculty of the UB.
Member of doctoral thesis award juries (Spanish Economic and Social Council; CTESC) and expert groups on employment and immigration policy (Government of Catalonia).