Department profile
Philippi Prietocarrizosa Ferrero DU & Uría

Labour & Employment

Latin America Guide 2027 : Peru


Philippi Prietocarrizosa Ferrero DU & Uría

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Provided by Philippi Prietocarrizosa Ferrero DU & Uría

Our specialists in labor law, immigration and visas and social security advise on all kinds of matters related to this area of ​​practice: legal advice on hiring and firing workers (massive dismissals, closure of offices and compensation to senior executives) usually participate in the negotiation, drafting and termination of employment contracts; Have extensive experience in collective bargaining and in corporate restructuring processes; They intervene in administrative proceedings before the respective labor authorities, as well as in all kinds of judicial matters and provide advice on matters relating to pensions and social benefits. They also provide advice in relation to human resources policies (Prevention of discrimination, privacy and fundamental rights, internal investigations by harassment and others), restrictive agreements, outsourcing and outsourcing, executive compensation packages. For its part, the team has expertise in advice on hiring foreigners, immigration rules and processing services for all types of temporary permits and residence visas. In addition, we carry out workshops, seminars or training courses in labour and migration matters, and training in general and specific labor legal issues.

Clients (16)

  • Alicorp Peru S.A.A.
  • Nicoll Peru S.A
  • Ferreyros S.A. Vs. Unitary Union Of Workers Of Ferreyros S.A
  • Sider Peru S.A.A
  • Banco Falabella Perú S.A.
  • CBC Peruana S.A.C
  • Corporación Aceros Arequipa S.A
  • Pontificia Universidad Catolica Del Perú
  • Copeinca
  • Arthur J. Gallagher Peru Corredores De Seguros
  • Mattel Peru S.A
  • Sociedad Minera Corona
  • Markham College
  • Sandvik Del Peru S.A.
  • Despegar Peru.Com
  • Corporación Peruana De Productos Quimicos S.A. - CPPQ

Industries (17)

  • Banks
  • Chemicals
  • Commercial & Professional Services
  • Construction & Materials
  • Consumer Product Manufacturing
  • Education
  • Energy
  • Financial Services
  • Food & Drink Producers
  • Industrial Engineering
  • Insurance
  • Media
  • Mining & Metals
  • Retail
  • Technology, Hardware & Electronics
  • Telecommunications
  • Transportation

Chambers Review

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Labour & Employment - Peru

Band 1

Band 1


What the Team is Known For

Philippi Prietocarrizosa Ferrero DU & Uría has a leading labour and employment department in Peru, providing advice to both domestic and international clients requiring expertise in dealing with compliance matters, hiring and terminations, and collective bargaining proceedings. The team is also able to act on judicial cases and health and safety mandates. It is often instructed by companies with an important presence in the food and beverage, banking and finance, and mining sectors.

Work Highlights

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  • Philippi Prietocarrizosa Ferrero DU & Uría represented Corporación Pesquera Inca in arbitration proceedings arising from a collective employment dispute with a fishing crew’s trade union.

Strengths

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  • Philippi Prietocarrizosa Ferrero DU & Uría generate tangible and sustained added value through their strategic advice, technical expertise and keen understanding of our business. Their ability to anticipate risks, propose practical solutions and respond quickly demonstrates a constant commitment to our objectives.

    Labour & Employment respondentLatin America
  • Philippi Prietocarrizosa Ferrero DU & Uría possess robust subject matter expertise. They are personable and come up with well-grounded, spot-on responses. They break the mould of what you'd expect of a classic employment lawyer, and know how to resonate with the client and be proactive.

    Labour & Employment respondentLatin America

Notable Practitioners

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  • Senior StatespeopleJaime Zavala Costa
    Senior StatespeopleJaime Zavala Costa

    Jaime Zavala Costa

    Seasoned practitioner Jaime Zavala Costa has a longstanding presence in Peru's labour and employment sphere. He is particularly recognised for his experience in labour-related arbitration proceedings.
    • Jaime Zavala Costa is a definite star, someone with a recognised standing in the Peruvian market.

      Labour & Employment respondentLatin America
  • Band 1César Gonzáles Hunt
    Band 1César Gonzáles Hunt

    César Gonzáles Hunt

    Market-leading partner César Gonzáles Hunt maintains an impressive labour and employment practice in Peru. He regularly advises notable clients on labour lawsuits as well as evaluation of contracts.

    • César Gonzáles Hunt is a renowned labour specialist, whose advice is invaluable to our decision-making. He is an impeccable strategist who always exceeds our expectations and delivers successful outcomes.

      Labour & Employment respondentLatin America
    • César Gonzáles Hunt stands out for his in-depth technical know-how in employment law and strategically minded approach to matters of highest complexity. His ability to combine robust experience with a clear understanding of operational and reputational consequences, together with his solution-driven, preventative approach and strong communication skills, sets him apart from his peers.

      Labour & Employment respondentLatin America
  • Band 3Lidia Vilchez
    Band 3Lidia Vilchez

    Lidia Vilchez

    Co-head of department and key partner Lidia Vilchez receives widespread recognition for advice on complex labour matters in Peru, including bargaining proceedings and regulatory mandates.

    • Lidia Vilchez always finds a way to give us the right advice, with perfect timing, even in difficult moments. She shows genuine care to be there for us in the toughest times, always maintaining efficiency. We are more than satisfied with her level of service.

      Labour & Employment respondentLatin America
  • Associates to watchKaty Noriega
    Associates to watchKaty Noriega

    Katy Noriega

    Principal associate Katy Noriega continues to garner significant endorsement from the market for her labour advisory work in Peru.

    • Katy Noriega is always keen to support us and quick to act. Her responses are well grounded in our commercial reality and she strives to offer solutions that are both legally sound and commercially viable for our company.

      Labour & Employment respondentLatin America
  • Associates to watchSilvia Rebaza
    Associates to watchSilvia Rebaza

    Silvia Rebaza

    Principal associate Silvia Rebaza is well rated for her expertise in workplace sexual harassment and occupational health and safety. She is also well placed to advise on business immigration matters.

    • Silvia Rebaza is an extraordinary lawyer. She handles matters with care and thoroughness, even in urgent situations. She has deep knowledge of labour law, and her recommendations are highly valued.

      Labour & Employment respondentLatin America

Ranked Individuals at Philippi Prietocarrizosa Ferrero DU & Uría (5)

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