Department profile
Dentons Cardenas & Cardenas

Labour & Employment

Latin America Guide 2026 : Colombia


Dentons Cardenas & Cardenas

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About

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Our Labour and Employment practice group at represents its clients on a wide range of labor related issues. Our attorneys are known for their creativity and ability to negotiate and provide acute legal advice, as well as their role in complex labour litigation matters among jurisdictional and administrative authorities.


Due to our local knowledge and the fact that we have the largest geographical coverage in the region, we are uniquely positioned to provide coordinated solutions to all the labour needs of our clients in Latin America and the Caribbean. Our clients benefit from our global presence to receive globally coordinated advice. Our bespoke driven solution advice has been fondly appreciated by countless clients from a wide range of jurisdictions.

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Labour & Employment - Colombia

Band 3

Band 3


What the Team is Known For

Dentons Cardenas & Cardenas is an internationally recognised firm with an established Colombian labour and employment department, whose expertise extends to a variety of advisory and contentious matters, including assisting with the labour implications of corporate incorporations, transfer of employees and HR policies. Dentons Cardenas & Cardenas also provides counsel on termination proceedings and settlement agreements.

Work Highlights

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  • Dentons Cardernas & Cardernas represented Totvs in a labour dispute brought by a former employee claiming reinstatement due to a health condition, payment of labour entitlements, and imposition of special penalties.

Strengths

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  • Dentons Cardernas & Cardernas offers great service, with a deep understanding of labour and employment matters. They provide consistent support and deep legal knowledge to guide us effectively.

    Labour & Employment respondentLatin America

Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 2Lorena Arámbula
    Band 2Lorena Arámbula

    Lorena Arámbula

    Head of department Lorena Arámbula maintains a strong focus on the Colombian labour and employment practice area, and is commended for her expert involvement in high-level advisory work.

    • Lorena Arámbula has proven to be a highly competent and capable professional. Her extensive experience in labour matters in Colombia enables her to offer assertive suggestions and recommendations.

      Labour & Employment respondentLatin America
  • Up and ComingLaura Mateus
    Up and ComingLaura Mateus

    Laura Mateus

    Up-and-coming partner Laura Mateus is active in the Colombian employment arena. She gets endorsements from clients for her frequent involvement in labour advisory mandates related to corporate transactions.

    • Laura Mateus is impressively fast in her responses! We value her speed, detailed legal insights and deep knowledge of labour matters. She’s a key support for our business.

      Labour & Employment respondentLatin America

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