Labour & Employment
Latin America Guide 2025 : Uruguay
Band 3
Chambers Review
Uruguayan firm Castellán Abogados' Montevideo-based labour and employment team joins the rankings this year. The firm amasses client praise for its routine assistance with employment contracts and termination processes. The legal department is also well versed in representing clients in judicial negotiations and labour conflict resolution.
Work Highlights
- Castellán Abogados advised Grandvision on its acquisition by Luxottica, specifically regarding negotiations for the departure of an employee and a contract termination labour lawsuit.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Castellán Abogados' professionals advise us diligently, with a remarkable sense of ethics and professionalism."
"Castellán Abogados' professionals advise us diligently, with a remarkable sense of ethics and professionalism."
Notable Practitioners
Dynamic partner Mariana Casella leads the labour and employment department at Castellán Abogados and is well placed to assist on a wide range of mandates in this area in Uruguay.
"Mariana Casella is always available to find suitable solutions. She stands out for her effective communication, listening and negotiation skills."
Associate-to-watch Macarena López joins the rankings this year after being recognised by market commentators for her strong activity in labour and employment matters, particularly in individual labour claims.
"Macarena López is an excellent professional who is very committed to her work. She is very proactive, and the clarity of her explanations helps us understand the solutions."
Ranked Lawyers at
Castellán Abogados
Uruguay