Latin America Guide 2027 : Chile
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Provided by Prieto Abogados
Labor matters are an important issue in any company, in merger and acquisition processes, corporate restructuring and during the normal operation of any business, which is why Prieto has acquired solid experience and practice in labor matters.
The labor department has counseled clients in the establishment of incentive programs for executives and employees, collective bargaining, labor due diligence stages, the organization of human resources departments and the acquisition, restructuring and transformation of companies.
Our labor team is actively involved in labor lawsuits of different types and judicial complexity, obtaining results considerably better than official statistics.
Contact: Christian von Bergen and Cristóbal Raby.
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Prieto Abogados has a well-reputed employment practice providing services spanning labour consultancy, audits and counsel on judicial proceedings. The team is also experienced in handling collective bargaining agreements. The law firm assists a diverse client roster of international and Chilean clients from the food and beverage, energy and retail industries.
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Prieto Abogados represented SQM in labour litigation involving allegations of wrongful dismissal and breaches of fundamental rights brought by former employees following the termination of their employment.
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Prieto Abogados stands out for its extensive knowledge and technical expertise, deep understanding of our business and ability to respond swiftly and strategically. The firm's practical, commercially minded approach makes it a valuable ally, providing strong support for informed and effective decision-making.
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Market-leading Santiago-based partner Cristóbal Raby regularly acts on behalf of large clients in several litigation proceedings involving wrongful termination and violation of fundamental rights. He also advises employers in connection with their human resources decisions and policies in Chile.
Cristóbal Raby is distinguished by his deep legal knowledge, extensive practical experience and personalised approach. His professionalism and approachability set him apart, enabling him to provide reliable and strategic support.
Cristóbal Raby stands out for his extensive experience and high level of professionalism. He demonstrates a genuine commitment to the business and a deep understanding of the challenges inherent in our operations, making his advice a valuable asset.
Christian von Bergen represents employers against wrongful termination, breach of fundamental rights and harassment claims. He offers clients further expertise advising on anti-union practices and collective bargaining in Chile.
Christian von Bergen is a labour and employment specialist who is able to handle highly complex matters. He is an exceptionally knowledgeable lawyer.
Labour & Employment
Head of Labour & Employment
Provided by Prieto Abogados
Cristóbal Raby
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