Ignacia López
Latin America Guide 2025
Band 5 : Labour & Employment
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About
Provided by Ignacia López
Practice Areas
Labor Law, Social Security and Immigration Law.
Career
Ignacia rejoined the firm in 2022 as a partner. Universidad de los Andes, Master in Business Law, 2013. Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, School of Law, 2004. She is the head of the Labor Law Department, which includes labor counseling, labor litigation and corporate migration. She began her practice in the litigation group from 2006 to 2009, specializing in labor litigation. Then, she was in charge of the labor law area of a large private health care provider of high complexity in Chile, with intensive management of human capital, leading the People Management during till 2022. She has vast professional experience in labor counseling, people management, labor litigation in diverse and complex matters, as well as validated experience in the design and implementation of human resources policies. She has represented trade associations before the Senate Labor Committee, the Labor Directorate and the Constitutional Court. Since 2015, she has been a member of the Labor Commission of the Confederation of Production and Commerce and member of the Circle of People and Organizations of ICARE since 2023.
Professional Memberships
Chilean Bar Association; Center for the Study of Labor Law CEDET A.G.
Publications
“Una oportunidad de trabajo para las mujeres y jóvenes de Chile”, Desarrollo humano y solidario: Nuevas ideas para Chile, Fundación Idea País, 2017.
Languages Spoken
Spanish and English.
Chambers Review
Latin America
Ignacia López enters the rankings this year following market endorsement from both clients and peers alike for her proficiency in a range of labour and employment mandates in Chile, including union-related and collective bargaining matters.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Ignacia López is one of the main reasons why we work withthe firm. In complex situations, we fully trust her high-quality counselling."
"Ignacia López is one of the main reasons why we work withthe firm. In complex situations, we fully trust her high-quality counselling."