Carey, Labour & Employment | Chambers Latin America Profile

About

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Carey has extensive experience in hiring and termination processes (for individuals and groups of employees), compensation packages (including stock plans), auditing and legal compliance, subcontracting, corporate policies, labor due diligences in mergers and acquisitions, internal investigations, social security related matters and taxation of employees.

The firm actively participates in collective bargaining processes with companies from a wide range of industries, and also advises clients in labor lawsuits and claims, including litigation and administrative procedures stemming from occupational accidents and diseases.

In terms of outsourcing, Carey provides day-to-day advice to owners, clients and contractors on operations outsourcing projects, as well as managing and mitigating risk and legal liabilities.

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Labour & Employment - Chile

Band 2

What the Team is Known For

Carey is a well-regarded team in the Chilean legal market that is adept at handling the full spectrum of labour and employment issues. The department is frequently retained by national and international clients to advise on the labour aspects of M&A and corporate restructuring, and it also offers experience drafting of employment contracts, terminations and collective bargaining agreements. Carey is known for assisting with contentious collective and individual mandates.

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Work Highlights

Carey advised LatentView on the negotiation of a new employment contract in connection with the acquisition of Decision Point Private.

Strengths

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Carey has a multidisciplinary team that works in a coordinated and efficient manner, which gives us security and peace of mind knowing that the objectives will be achieved.

Labour & Employment respondent
Latin America

Carey has a multidisciplinary team that works in a coordinated and efficient manner, which gives us security and peace of mind knowing that the objectives will be achieved.

Labour & Employment respondent
Latin America

Notable Practitioners

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Francisca Corti

Band 2

Co-head of Carey's labour and immigration department Francisca Corti is widely recognised for her work advising clients on due diligence and employment aspects of M&A transactions and corporate restructurings. She boasts further expertise in internal investigations and policy matters in Chile.

Francisca Corti is a highly sophisticated lawyer. She has deep knowledge of the market and a high international exposure that brings a quality to her advice that is greatly valued.

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Francisco Arce

Band 4

Co-head of department and partner Francisco Arce is lauded for his employment practice in the Chilean market, regularly advising clients on collective agreements and labour disputes.

Francisco Arce's commercial vision is strong. He transmits serenity even in the most complex situations.

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Óscar Aitken

Band 5

Partner Óscar Aitken co-heads Carey's labour and employment practice and offers expertise assisting clients with a variety of Chilean employment law issues, from wrongful dismissal claims to collective bargaining matters.

Óscar Aitken is a trusted adviser to our company. His experience and knowledge allows him to analyse the different perspectives of every issue, making his advise very valuable to us.

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Valentina Kuscevic

Associates to watch

Associate-to-watch Valentina Kuscevic receives endorsement from clients for her activity and aptitude in the Chilean labour and employment legal market.

Valentina Kuscevic commits to her clients. Her work is aimed at achieving the best possible result; she always seeks to make her clients aware of the potential scenarios a specific matter can present.

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