Labour & Employment - Venezuela
What the Team is Known For
Dentons has an eminent team with outstanding expertise across a range of labour and employment matters. The team is highly experienced in acting on contentious labour and employment proceedings, including dismissals, suspensions, and compensation. It also assists clients with employee transfers and labour issues arising from downsizing and closing operations. The firm has an impressive portfolio of international corporations from sectors such as pharmaceuticals, aviation, and oil and gas.
Strengths
"I am extremely satisfied with Dentons' legal opinions. They are integral to us, as this type of information is valuable for our company and our decision-making."
"Dentons has professionals with extensive experience and knowledge of the current situation in the environment in which we operate. This hands-on experience is essential for us."
Notable Practitioners
Revered partnerJuan Carlos Pró-Rísquezpossesses exceptional expertise in labour and employment litigation, as well as advising on employee transfer and termination mandates. Market commentators continue to attest to his leading position in the Venezuelan labour and employment field. "I always have excellent experience working with Juan Carlos Pró-Rísquez. He is empathetic and professional." "Critical and strategic thinking, as well as complex problem-solving, are the attributes that guide Juan Carlos Pró-Rísquez's advice."
Esther Cecilia Blondet Serfaty assists clients from sectors including telecommunications and pharmaceuticals with an array of labour and employment matters. She is particularly experienced in advising on individual and collective disputes. "Esther Cecilia Blondet Serfaty has knowledge of labour law, a very fast response time, and is able to advise and act quickly in an efficient manner." "Esther Cecilia Blondet Serfaty is a very solid professional in labour matters, with an extraordinary vocation for service and commitment."
Adept partner Yanet Aguiar continues to be a well-regarded figure in the labour space. She is adept at advising clients on issues including employee transfers and termination negotiations. "Yanet Aguiar is a great professional, an expert in her field, and always attentive to our requirements."