Labour & Employment
Latin America Guide 2025 : Costa Rica
Band 3
Chambers Review
BG&A Abogados Corporativos joins the rankings this year following the recognition of its skilled labour and employment practice group. The department boasts expertise assisting clients with a range of labour mandates, including day-to-day advisory, development of internal labour policies in compliance with local regulations and training of personnel in labour and harassment matters. The team enjoys further capabilities advising on preventive strategies and investigations related to employment disputes, particularly regarding misconduct and sexual harassment complaints.
Work Highlights
- BG&A Abogados Corporativos assisted Energym with the management and resolution of four investigation proceedings related to sexual harassment complaints filed by female employees against an operations manager of the company.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"They enjoy extensive experience in regulation, labour issues and potential dispute resolution. We've received prompt, precise and solution-oriented advice, efficiently putting out fires as they arise."
"They enjoy extensive experience in regulation, labour issues and potential dispute resolution. We've received prompt, precise and solution-oriented advice, efficiently putting out fires as they arise."
Notable Practitioners
Associate-to-watch Gabriela Monge enters the rankings this year after attracting market commendation for her activity in labour and employment matters in Costa Rica.
"Gabriela Monge is a comprehensive lawyer who anticipates what will or can happen in our cases while keeping calm and not breaking under pressure."
Nicole Damha Najjar is an associate appreciated by clients, who seek her advice on labour subjects.
"Nicole Damha Najjar stands out for her client attention, knowledge, responsibility and negotiation skills."
Ranked Lawyers at
BG&A Abogados Corporativos
Costa Rica