Labour & Employment - Chile
What the Team is Known For
Santiago-based firm TSP Legal fields an in-demand department in the Chilean labour and employment arena. Active in both contentious and non-contentious mandates, the legal division demonstrates experience in compensation and damage claims, contract terminations and collective bargaining, as well as in regulatory matters, and investigations related to sexual harassment in the workplace. New additions to the firm's raft of clients include Deloitte and Decathlon.
Strengths
"TSP Legal has a very sharp team that is well organised, and which ensures the deadlines are complied with in a timely manner."
Work Highlights
TSP Legal represented Decathlon in a lawsuit filed by a former worker claiming compensation for non-pecuniary damages due to an accident at the workplace.
Notable Practitioners
Founding partner Marianela Smith is a labour and employment practitioner based in Santiago who acts as a key resource to employers seeking advice on handling contentious labour issues. "Marianela Smith stands out for her commitment to her clients and her ability to communicate transparently and clearly. She gives us peace of mind."
Up-and-coming practitioner Pedro Torres enters the rankings this year after receiving client recognition for his work in Chile's labour and employment legal market. "Pedro Torres is an excellent professional who is very devoted, committed and responsible."