Óscar Aitken
Latin America Guide 2025
Band 4 : Labour & Employment
Band 4
About
Provided by Óscar Aitken
Practice Areas
Construction and Engineering / Infrastructure and Project Development / Labour and Employment Law
Career
Partner of Carey and co-head of the Labour and the Construction and Engineering Groups.
In the labour area, his practise includes collective bargaining, union matters, unfair labour practices, compensation and benefits, discrimination and violations of employee fundamental rights, employment termination, work related illnesses and accidents; and labour related litigation.
In the construction and engineering practise, Mr. Aitken has vast experience in the negotiation and preparation of contracts for all the phases of engineering, construction and infrastructure projects, including Design Built, EPC, EPCM and BOT. His experience ranges from the early stages of projects, biddings (public concessions and PPP projects), claim management to dispute resolution.
Mr. Aitken has also extensive experience in a variety of real estate projects such as the development of natural conservation parks, housing, office and residential buildings, hotels and industrial developments, among others.
Languages Spoken
Spanish and English
Experience
For more information, please visit: www.carey.cl/en/resume/oscar-aitken/
Chambers Review
Latin America
Partner Óscar Aitken co-heads Carey's labour and employment practice and offers expertise assisting clients with a variety of Chilean employment law issues, from wrongfuldismissal claims to collective bargaining matters.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Óscar Aitken has vast knowledge of our business and the relevant legislation, and provides solutions within the legal framework and considering our company's interests."
"Óscar Aitken has vast knowledge of our business and the relevant legislation, and provides solutions within the legal framework and considering our company's interests."