Patricia Andrade

Practice Areas

Patricia is partner at Dentons Paz Horowitz with more than 20 years of experience in corporate, labor and social security law. Currently, she leads the labor and social security team within the firm.

Patricia is a Doctor of Jurisprudence from the Pontifical Catholic University of Ecuador, has a Master's degree in Labor Law and International Social Security from the Central University of Ecuador and another in Safety, Health and Environment from the University of Huelva in Spain and the University San Francisco de Quito, allowing her to offer added value to the firm's clients, with comprehensive advice on the matter.

Career

• Partner, Dentons Paz Horowitz, 2018 - present

• Partner, Noboa, Peña & Torres Abogados, 2003 - 2018

• Legal Adviser, Labor Force Cia. Ltda, 2003

• Legal Adviser & Deputy Administrative Manager, Air France-Sorciair, 2001-2003

• Legal Advisor and Human Resources, Artefacta,1999 - 2001

• Paralegal, Ecuhabitat, 1998 - 1999

• Paralegal, Larreátegui & Fabara Abogados, 1995 - 1998

Professional Memberships

• Recognized expert speaker on issues of gender equality, inclusion and discrimination.

• Due to her career, she was invited to be part of the Working Group on SDG 5 - Gender Equality of the 2030 Agenda, coordinated by the United Nations Global Compact headquarters in Ecuador, together with a group of companies aligned with promote gender equality.

• Pichincha Bar Association

• Forum of Lawyers of the Judicial Council