Latin America Guide 2027 : Chile
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The firm has a solid prestige in the areas of labour, employment, immigration and social security Law. Our Labour & Employment Department has been recognized consistently as one with the best quality service and most experienced in Chile.
Our expertise includes regulatory compliance, collective bargaining and labour relations involving unions; Individual and collective contracts; unfair dismissal litigation; health and safety regulations, employee benefits, personal taxation, social security and pension law; Global mobility, immigration laws, executive transfers and visa processing; labour revisions, M&A processes and harmonization of corporate benefits as well as training workshops in labour matters.
The Firm’s Labour & Employment department is composed of an experienced staff of lawyers from the best law schools of Chile, most of them with graduate studies.
Previous experience of the lawyers of this department involves not only involvement related to labour matters in the private area, but also in the public sector, including relevant positions in the Chilean government.
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Porzio Ríos García is a well-regarded Chilean labour and employment department that advises clients on a vast array of matters, including collective bargaining, social security and unfair dismissal claims. The law firm is frequently called upon to assist clients with internal labour audits and regulatory compliance.
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Porzio Ríos García advised an energy company on collective bargaining and represented it in labour arbitration arising from collective negotiations with a trade union.
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The team at Porzio Ríos García is distinguished by its comprehensive and strategic approach to managing employment matters. One of their key strengths is their ability to handle both contentious and non-contentious issues, demonstrating a deep understanding of the market.
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Co-head of department Ignacio García regularly assists employers from the energy, insurance, and oil and gas sectors with employment contracts, termination matters and RIF negotiations in Chile.
Ignacio García plays a leading role in our labour-related decision-making, providing strategic and legal insight that is critical to the business. His deep knowledge of the legal framework, combined with a clear understanding of the company's objectives and operations, enables him to deliver sound, timely recommendations that are closely aligned with our goals.
Labour & Employment
Provided by Porzio Ríos García
Fernando Villalobos
Camila Quiroz
Fernanda Bravo
Soledad Cuevas
Ignacio García
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