About

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Our specialists in labor law, immigration and visas and social security advise on all kinds of matters related to this area of ​​practice: legal advice on hiring and firing workers (massive dismissals, closure of offices and compensation to senior executives) usually participate in the negotiation, drafting and termination of employment contracts; Have extensive experience in collective bargaining and in corporate restructuring processes; They intervene in administrative proceedings before the respective labor authorities, as well as in all kinds of judicial matters and provide advice on matters relating to pensions and social benefits. They also provide advice in relation to human resources policies (Prevention of discrimination, privacy and fundamental rights, internal investigations by harassment and others), restrictive agreements, outsourcing and outsourcing, executive compensation packages. For its part, the team has expertise in advice on hiring foreigners, immigration rules and processing services for all types of temporary permits and residence visas. In addition, we carry out workshops, seminars or training courses in labour and migration matters, and training in general and specific labor legal issues.

Chambers Review

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Labour & Employment - Peru
2
Band 2
What the Team is Known For

Philippi Prietocarrizosa Ferrero DU & Uría has a well-reputed labour and employment group providing advice to both domestic and international clients requiring expertise in dealing with compliance matters, hiring and terminations, and collective bargaining proceedings. The department is also able to act on judicial cases and health and safety mandates. It is often instructed by companies with an important presence in the food and beverage, banking and finance, and mining sectors.

Work Highlights

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  • Philippi Prietocarrizosa Ferrero DU & Uría advised Corporación Aceros Arequipa S.A. in two collective bargaining proceedings with its two employees’ unions.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Jaime Zavala Costa
S
Jaime Zavala Costa
S
Senior Statespeople

Seasoned practitioner Jaime Zavala Costa has a longstanding presence in Peru's labour and employment sphere. He is particularly recognised for his experience in labour-related arbitration proceedings.

"Jaime Zavala Costa is an institution in the world of labour law. His extensive experience and knowledge allow him to provide advice of very high level and reliability."

César Gonzáles Hunt
1
César Gonzáles Hunt
1
Band 1

Market-leading partner César Gonzáles Hunt maintains an impressive labour and employment practice in Peru. He regularly instructs notable clients on labour lawsuits as well as evaluation of contracts.

"César Gonzáles Hunt is involved in the most relevant labour matters of our company, and leads our teams in union collective bargaining and in the development of our labour trials strategies."

"César Gonzáles Hunt demonstrates strong negotiation skills and strategic analysis to resolve conflicts. He offers fast response times and an excellent willingness to tackle new cases."

Lidia Vilchez
4
Lidia Vilchez
4
Band 4

Co-head of department and key partner Lidia Vilchez garners widespread recognition for advice on complex labour matters in Peru including bargaining proceedings and regulatory mandates.

"Lidia Vilchez's knowledge is almost encyclopaedic. She handles processes, consultations and labour contingencies for corporate restructuring effectively."

Alicia Jiménez
Alicia Jiménez
Associates to watch

Associate-to-watch Alicia Jiménez maintains her reputation in the labour and employment arena in Peru in light of her consistent involvement in labour-related lawsuits.

"Alicia Jiménez is a highly capable professional in handling complex labour issues."

Katy Noriega
Katy Noriega
Associates to watch

Katy Noriega breaks into the labour and employment rankings as an Associate-to-Watch after receiving significant endorsement from the market for her labour advisory work in Peru.

"Katy Noriega helps us a lot with her contributions and recommendations. She knows the reality of our business and sector and has a lot of expertise in Peru's labour laws."

Ranked Lawyers at
Philippi Prietocarrizosa Ferrero DU & Uría

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Peru

Labour & Employment

Jaime Zavala Costa
S
Jaime Zavala Costa
S
Senior Statespeople
César Gonzáles Hunt
1
César Gonzáles Hunt
1
Band 1
Lidia Vilchez
4
Lidia Vilchez
4
Band 4
Alicia Jiménez
Alicia Jiménez
Associates to watch
Katy Noriega
Katy Noriega
Associates to watch

Members

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Clients

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APM Terminals Callao S.A

Banco Falabella Perú S.A.

Compañía de Minas Buenaventura S.A.A.

Eléctricas de Medellin Perú S.A.

Glencore

Graña y Montero

IBM del Perú SAC

Telefónica del Perú S.A.A.

Unión de Cervecerías Peruanas Backus y Johnston S.A.A.

Votorantim Metais Cajamarquilla S.A.

Industries

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Automobiles & Parts

Banks

Chemicals

Commercial & Professional Services

Construction & Materials

Consumer Product Manufacturing

Education

Energy

Financial Services

Food & Drink Producers

Industrial Engineering

Insurance

Media

Mining & Metals

Retail

Technology, Hardware & Electronics

Telecommunications

Transportation