Cecilia Guzmán-Barrón
Latin America Guide 2025
Band 2 : Labour & Employment
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About
Provided by Cecilia Guzmán-Barrón
Practice Areas
Labour & Employment; Immigration
Career
Cecilia Guzmán-Barrón specializes in the hiring, reorganization, transfer, and dismissal of personnel; adaptation of corporate policies to local laws; management of change in organizations; attention to inspections and labor procedures; inductions for critical conversations, and the prevention and solution of labor conflicts.
Cecilia leads focused labor audits and due diligence, labor compliance, and occupational health and safety. In addition, she has 20 years of experience providing consultancy in the hiring of foreign personnel, global mobility of executives, and migratory procedures.
She is the Peru delegate to the DLA Piper Women's Leadership Alliance.
Professional Memberships
Lima Bar Association
WIP Peru – Women in the Profession Peru
Peruvian Society of Labor Law and Social Security. Secretary of the Board of Directors
Member of the Human Resources Committee of OWIT Peru - International Organization of Women in Business. Committee Chairperson
APERHU – Peruvian Association of Human Resources
Publications
Chambers and Partners Global Practice Guides 2022 – Employment Peru” by the DLA Piper Peru Employment team. Chambers and Partners: https://www.dlapiper.pe/chambers-and-partners-global-practice-guide-employment-in-peru-by-dla-piper-peru/
Languages Spoken
Spanish, English, German
Education
Universidad de Salamanca
PhD in Law – Summa Cum Laude
2016
Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú
J.D.
1999
Chambers Review
Latin America
Active partner Cecilia Guzmán-Barrón frequently assists clients on a wide range of labour mandates including outsourcing regulations, job abandonment and sexual harassment cases.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Cecilia Guzmán-Barrón is a great partner for us. She is dynamic, highly knowledgeable, and exceptionally attentive to her client needs."
"Cecilia Guzmán-Barrón is a great partner for us. She is dynamic, highly knowledgeable, and exceptionally attentive to her client needs."