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Covers both contentious and non-contentious employment matters relating to day-to-day business issues as well as mergers and takeovers. Employment litigation related to sex, race and age discrimination is considered relevant as are class action suits, and the avoidance of class action certification. This section also covers workforce redundancies and employment issues related to the merger of two companies. Lawyers also advise on the writing of policy handbooks and HR training for major corporates. Law firms can represent companies or individuals.

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Band 1
  1. Carrasco, Firma de Abogados
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    Carrasco, Firma de Abogados
    Labour & Employment
    2023 | Band 1 | 14 Years Ranked
    Carrasco, Firma de Abogados is an outstanding labour law boutique that has a long-standing presence in Bolivia. The team offers wide-ranging expertise in the contentious employment sphere, often acting on litigation proceedings pertaining to individual contracts. The department is also known for assisting clients with workforce terminations, labour restructuring and collective bargaining agreements, and it possesses further experience in compensation policies, constitutional mandates and regulatory compliance. The firm has an impressive client roster comprising key players from the food and beverage and banking and finance industries.
  2. PPO Abogados
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    PPO Abogados
    Labour & Employment
    2023 | Band 1 | 11 Years Ranked
    PPO Abogados houses a pre-eminent labour and employment practice in Bolivia that represents notable clients in administrative and judicial proceedings relating to individual and collective dismissals and trade union disputes. The well-regarded team regularly assists with the labour aspects arising from corporate reorganisations, including transfer of employees and the implementation of internal policies. The department also advises on social security and immigration issues. BASF Bolivia, Aldeas Infantiles SOS Internacional and Casa Grande Hotel are among the firm's new clients win.
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Band 2
  1. Indacochea & Asociados
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    Indacochea & Asociados
    Labour & Employment
    2023 | Band 2 | 14 Years Ranked
    Indacochea & Asociados fields a highly respected department that has a strong track record in Bolivia's labour and employment arena. The team is regularly instructed by multinationals from the consumer goods, pharmaceutical, and oil and gas industries to advise on the employment aspects of corporate restructurings. The department also assists with disputes relating to individual and collective terminations. Centro Movil and Molcruz are among the firm's notable client wins.
  2. Moreno Baldivieso
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    Moreno Baldivieso
    Labour & Employment
    2023 | Band 2 | 14 Years Ranked
    Moreno Baldivieso possesses an acclaimed labour and employment department that is regularly called upon to handle the labour and employment aspects of M&A transactions in Bolivia. The firm routinely assists clients from the insurance, financial services and manufacturing sectors with employee terminations, social security claims and litigation proceedings. The team is also well placed to advise on collective bargaining agreements.
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Band 3
  1. Bufete Aguirre, Quintanilla, Soria & Nishizawa Sociedad Civil - BAQSN
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    Bufete Aguirre, Quintanilla, Soria & Nishizawa Sociedad Civil - BAQSN
    Labour & Employment
    2023 | Band 3 | 14 Years Ranked
    Bufete Aguirre, Quintanilla, Soria & Nishizawa Sociedad Civil is a respected Bolivian law firm that possesses a strong labour and employment offering. The team regularly advises domestic and international clients from the food and beverage, automotive and energy industries on labour restructuring, social security matters and workforce terminations. The department is also adept at handling collective bargaining negotiations and labour disputes.
  2. Gumucio & Abogados
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    Gumucio & Abogados
    Labour & Employment
    2023 | Band 3 | 6 Years Ranked
    Gumucio & Abogados houses a labour and employment practice that has a solid reputation in Bolivia and is frequently sought out by clients to assist with employment disputes, including layoffs and individual and collective social benefit claims. The experienced team of practitioners also advises on day-to-day and strategic employment matters, including downsizing and workplace practices. ROHO Homecenter, BDO and Newrest are notable additions to the firm's client roster.
  3. Dentons Guevara & Gutiérrez S.C.
    Labour & Employment
    2023 | Band 3