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Labour & Employment - Venezuela
What the Team is Known For
Leĝa Abogados' respected team handles a wide range of contentious and non-contentious labour and employment mandates. The firm boasts a client portfolio with important names from sectors including food and beverage, technology, and sport. The department frequently handles individual litigation concerning terminations, collective bargaining agreements, and the labour aspects of closing local operations, including employee transfers. The team also advises on labour inspections as well as compensation policies and secondments.
Strengths
Leĝa Abogados has the experience and knowledge to lead HR administration processes.
Work Highlights
Leĝa Abogados defended Aseguradora Nacional Unida in a lawsuit over an employment benefits dispute filed by a former employee.
Notable practitioners
Respected partner María Elena Subero continues to provide notable expertise on labour inspections, compensation packages, and employee termination. She is also well-versed in handling collective bargaining negotiations.
María Elena Subero communicates clearly what the risks are and is effective in her communication.
John Tucker gave us strong support and attended to us whenever we needed help with some HR issues.