Labour & Employment
Latin America Guide 2025 : Peru
Band 4
Email address
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+51 1 513 9430About
Provided by CMS GRAU
CMS Grau's Labour team counsels top companies in the planning of labor policies, personnel recruitment, occupational safety and health, collective bargaining, and in resolving labor claims.
We participate in the planning and organization of human resources, as well as in the design of labor policy strategies; counseling on recruitment and termination of staff, immigration regime, pension related issues, social security, health and safety at work, and collective dismissals.
We provide counsel and have direct participation in the collective bargaining that our clients hold with the trade union organizations, both in Lima and provinces, in the judicial and/or administrative seat; as well as consulting services, auditing and training in occupational safety and health, participating actively in the implementation and continuous improvement of our clients' integrated management systems of occupational health and safety.
Our team counts with vast experience in developing legal audits in labor matters (Due Diligence or Legal Diagnostic Report) for companies from all sectors and economic activities, such as prior to a corporate reorganization, share transfers, mergers and acquisitions, and takeover transactions, among others.
Some of our clients are Xstrata Tintaya S.A. (Now Glencore), Pluspetrol Peru Corporación S.A., Telefónica del Peru S.A.A., Saga Falabella S.A., among other companies.
Chambers Review
CMS GRAU possess a well-equipped team dedicated to advising clients on mandates such as collective bargaining, employee terminations and compliance, with additional expertise in the implementation of health and safety policies and sexual harassment matters. The firm is also frequently sought after to act as counsel on contentious mandates. The team regularly counsels local and international clients from the oil and gas, aviation and consumer goods industries. New additions to the client portfolio include Mediapro Perúand Sociedad Peruana de Financiamientos.
Work Highlights
- CMS GRAU implemented their software tool for Transportadora de Gas del Perúwhich allows the client to evaluate and monitor their level of labour compliance.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"We value CMS GRAU's ability to communicate, along with their expertise in law practices, protocols, and regulations. Their interpersonal skills and critical thinking are also greatly appreciated."
"We value CMS GRAU's ability to communicate, along with their expertise in law practices, protocols, and regulations. Their interpersonal skills and critical thinking are also greatly appreciated."
Notable Practitioners
Cecilia Vargas routinely advises clients on a range of labour matters in Peru where she is recognised for her collective bargaining experience as well as work in labour litigation.
"Cecilia Vargas demonstrates excellence in both service and technical knowledge. She is agile, ethical and highly committed."
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