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Labour & Employment - Colombia
What the Team is Known For
Scola Abogados is a noteworthy labour and employment practice group that represents clients in collective bargaining matters. The law firm's expertise further extends to individual cases, including hiring policies, dismissals and contentious proceedings before the Colombian Ministry of Labour. Scola Abogados is frequently retained by clients from the manufacturing, technology and insurance industries.
Strengths
Scola Abogados has been a strategic partner in handling sensitive labour and employment matters, achieving excellent results every time.
Work Highlights
Scola Abogados advised Metro Línea 1, the company managing the Bogotá's metro line, on labour and employment matters, assisting with the management of employees’ relations and reducing litigation risks.
Notable practitioners
Co-head of department and respectable practitioner Diego Felipe Valdivieso Rueda is a highly specialised legal advisor in the Colombian labour and employment space. His expertise includes collective agreements and termination of employment contracts.
Diego Valdivieso Rueda is one of the most technically solid professionals in labour matters. He explains concepts clearly and concisely, making it easier for our company’s stakeholders to understand.
Nicolas Rico Alvarez is co-head of the labour and employment department at Scola Abogados. He is sought out by clients for his expertise assisting with collective bargaining matters.
Nicolas Rico Alvarez is an excellent lawyer offering solid service. He has a brilliant mind and he's a great negotiator in the labour field.