Mercedes Balado Bevilaqua
Latin America Guide 2025
Band 2 : Labour & Employment
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About
Provided by Mercedes Balado Bevilaqua
Practice Areas
Mercedes is the founding and managing partner of MBB Abogados since 2012. She has over 25 years of experience in providing labour, social security, corporate management and human resources counsel to clients worldwide. She graduated with honors from the University of Buenos Aires and holds an LL.M from University of Connecticut.
She counsels and represents local and international clients, as well as assists international law firms with their matters in Argentina by designing cutting-edge policies and practices to comply with their legal obligations and enhance workforce management, providing clients with specialized counseling and representation to optimize the workplace, handling with complex local and cross border legal matters.
Career
Mercedes has been highlighted as a leading lawyer by Legal 500 Latin America (2012-2023), Chambers & Partners (2011-2024) and Who's Who Legal (2015-2024), Who´s Who Legal Global Elite Latin America (2020-2024).
Mercedes was also included in the top 50 most relevant international female labour lawyers by the International Employment Lawyer publication.
She is co-chair of the Outreach International Committee for the American Bar Association and co-vice-chair of the The Global Forum for Cross Border Human Resources Experts (XBHR), among others.
Professional Memberships
ABA
IBA
XBHR
CPACF
Chambers Review
Latin America
Respected partner and co-head of department Mercedes Balado Bevilaqua is well regarded for her extensive experience in the field. She continues to provide counsel to notable clients who seek advice pertaining to complex labour and employment matters.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Mercedes Balado Bevilaqua is very responsive, understanding and provides great advice. She also takes into account any relevant commercial issues."
"Mercedes Balado Bevilaqua is very responsive, understanding and provides great advice. She also takes into account any relevant commercial issues."