Department profile
Garrigues

Labour & Employment

Latin America Guide 2026 : Colombia

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Garrigues

Rankings

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Labour & Employment - Colombia

Band 4

What the Team is Known For

Garrigues is a respected full-service firm enjoying a flourishing labour and employment practice in Colombia. The department advises clients on mandates such as management of labour relations with unionised workers, collective bargaining, labour restructurings and employee terminations. The firm is also frequently sought after to act as counsel on contentious mandates. The team regularly counsels local and international clients from a wide range of sectors, including energy agrochemicals and IT services.

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Work Highlights

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  • Garrigues represented Reckitt Benckiser in the negotiation for a collective bargaining agreement with the SINTRAQUIM union, and in a litigation case brought by a former foreign employee seeking recognition of a single employment relationship based on multiple contracts with related companies in different jurisdictions.

Strengths

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  • Garrigues has excellent lawyers. They demonstrate the ability to handle and resolve complex cases, not only within labour law, but also assisting with crisis management and business continuity.

    Labour & Employment respondentLatin America

Notable Practitioners

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  • Carolina Camacho
    Carolina Camacho

    Carolina Camacho

    Head of department Carolina Camacho is lauded for her labour and employment advisory work in Colombia. She is frequently sought out by clients to advise on terminations and collective bargaining.

    • Her in-depth knowledge of employment law and ability to handle complex cases with professionalism have been key to our organisation. Her precision and clear communication make her an invaluable ally.

      Labour & Employment respondentLatin America
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Colombia

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