Department profile
Garrigues

Labour & Employment

Latin America Guide 2026 : Chile


Garrigues

Rankings

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Labour & Employment - Chile

Band 5

Band 5


What the Team is Known For
Garrigues has a well-respected group of employment and labour law experts headquartered in Santiago. The experienced team is well placed to assist on an array of employment mandates including collective bargaining agreements as well as ongoing advisory work. The law firm serves a roster of clients spanning the telecommunications, construction and retail sectors that benefit from the department's experience carrying out labour due diligence for M&A transactions. The lawyers are also adept at handling contentious labour law mandates for employers, including wrongful dismissal and work-related injuries and illnesses claims.

Work Highlights

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  • Garrigues advised Telefónica del Sur on three collective bargaining processes with three of the company's unions.

Strengths

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  • Garrigues has a very dynamic team, always looking for solutions that are not only practical, but also in line with our business. It's an excellent and agile team that is quick in its responses.

    Labour & Employment respondentLatin America

Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 2Bárbara Vera
    Band 2Bárbara Vera

    Bárbara Vera

    Head of department Bárbara Vera comes highly recommended by interviewees for her experience advising a raft of international and domestic clients on employment aspects of corporate transactions, as well as collective bargaining.

    • Bárbara Vera is a great professional who fully knows the legal aspects of our work and is always willing to provide the best solutions.

      Labour & Employment respondentLatin America

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