Department profile
Pereyra & Asociados

Labour & Employment

Latin America Guide 2026 : Dominican Republic


Pereyra & Asociados

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About

Provided by Pereyra & Asociados

Pereyra & Asociados Labour Group takes a highly proactive approach in helping companies head off labour issues and resolve disputes. The Firm is known for being the to-go lawyers for local and mostly international companies in the country. The Department is best known for:

Working proactively to help companies avoid potential liability for employment-related claims and lawsuits and counsel clients on a daily basis on how to implement and enforce effective and protective policies and procedures

The firm has ample experience in the drafting and preparation of employment contracts, union related strategies, company policies, incentives programs, termination contracts, calculations of applicable employment benefits, releases.  Also Pereyra & Asociados provides general counsel on labour matters, regulations, legal opinions regarding specific situations and labour litigation and claims.

Pereyra & Asociados is a member of Employment Law Alliance (ELA) – ranked by Chambers and Partners and the International Association of Independent Law Firms (INTERLAW)- ranked by Chambers and Partners.

Clients (13)

  • Hanes
  • Eaton Corporation
  • Timberland (VF Corporation)
  • B. Braun Medical
  • McDonalds
  • Ecolab
  • TransUnion
  • The Bank of Nova Scotia
  • Bacardi Dominicana
  • United Way
  • Nielsen
  • American Nickel (Falconbridge)
  • Nokia

Industries (12)

  • Banking
  • Insurance
  • Manufacturing
  • Aviation
  • Food and Beverages
  • Pharmaceuticals
  • Securities
  • Telecommunications
  • Energy
  • Government
  • Finance
  • Non Profits

Chambers Review

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Labour & Employment - Dominican Republic

Band 1

Band 1


What the Team is Known For

Pereyra & Asociados' outstanding labour and employment team boasts a strong practice offering advisory and litigation services. It is regularly retained by national and international clients to handle complex cases spanning from claims of unlawful contract termination and collective bargaining to assisting with mass employee terminations, employee transfers and the labour implications of restructuring processes. The department's experience handling negotiations with unions also continues to stand out.

Strengths

Provided by Chambers

  • Pereyra & Asociados stands out for its strong leadership, swift and detailed responses, and dynamic commercial awareness across multiple disciplines.

    Labour & Employment respondentLatin America
  • Pereyra & Asociados advised us on a range of labour matters, including very complex union issues. Their standout strengths are efficiency, professionalism, and a prompt response.

    Labour & Employment respondentLatin America

Notable Practitioners

Provided by Chambers

  • Band 2Luis Miguel Pereyra
    Band 2Luis Miguel Pereyra

    Luis Miguel Pereyra

    Luis Miguel Pereyra continues to boast a distinguished practice advising clients on contentious mandates in the employment field. He is also well-placed to assist clients with labour advisory requirements.

    • Luis Miguel Pereyra is a highly competent and trustworthy lawyer providing a very strong level of sophistication and client service.

      Labour & Employment respondentLatin America

Ranked Individuals at Pereyra & Asociados (1)

Dominican Republic

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