Jorge Luis Acevedo Mercado

Practice Areas

• Labour & Employement

• Occupational Health and Safety

Career

Jorge Luis Acevedo's professional journey has encompassed various significant roles. He served as a Senior Associate at Andersen Legal (2000-2002) and as a Senior Associate at Valle & Grimaldo Abogados, a member firm of Ernst & Young (2002-2003). From 2003 to 2007, he held the position of Director General of Legal Affairs at the National Agrarian Health Service (SENASA) of Peru. Since August 2007, he has been a member of the Labor Law department at Benites, Vargas & Ugaz Abogados, becoming a Partner in 2011. Furthermore, Dr. Acevedo has contributed as a member of the Advisory Committee for the Congressional Commission on Labor and Social Security since 2011.

Professional Memberships

• Lima Bar Association.

• Member of the Arbitrators' Registry for Collective Bargaining in the Public and Private Sectors at the Ministry of Labor and Employment Promotion.

• Member of the Peruvian Society of Labor Law and Social Security.