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Labour & Employment - Costa Rica
What the Team is Known For
BDS Asesores possesses a stellar practice group that commands a leading reputation in the Costa Rican labour and employment arena. The boutique regularly advises clients on individual and administrative disputes, including alleged union discrimination, unpaid overtime and harassment claims. The law firm's strong bench is highly experienced in the restructuring of labour operations, as well as in advising on the employment aspects of M&A transactions. BDS Asesores has gained further recognition for its activity on internal labour audits and terminations, and acts for notable names from the technology, manufacturing and pharmaceutical sectors.
Strengths
One of the key strengths that sets BDS apart from other firms in the industry is their unique combination of deep legal expertise and their genuinely close and trust-based relationship with clients.
BDS Asesores is the best labour consulting firm in Costa Rica and it has a highly trained team in labour and employment matters.
Work Highlights
BDS Asesores advised Netcom on two judicial processes relating to the continuity of an employment contract within two dfferent periods.
Notable practitioners
Dynamic department head and eminent practitioner Marco Durante Calvo is a leading lawyer within the Costa Rican labour and employment ambit.
Marco Durante Calvo has deep legal expertise and strategic business sensibility that stand out in the market. His ability to connect legal frameworks with broader organisational goals is exceptional.
Francisco Salas Chaves has a deep understanding of our business and needs.
Through his practical approach and timely advice, José Joaquín Acuña Solís has become a key strategic ally for human resources departments, providing security and support in decision-making.
Oscar Corrales Retana always provides efficient services and his advice is always clear.