Paola Casorzo

Practice Areas

Hiring and termination of employees, internal human resources policies, employment agreements, due diligence, workplace and sexual harassment investigations, relocation, and transfers.

Career

Paola Casorzo is a partner at Munita & Olavarría with over twenty years of experience in labour law. Her extensive expertise in recent years has focused on advising national and international companies on employment contracts, terminations, internal HR policies, labour relations, stock options, due diligence, worker relocation and transfers, obtaining visas and work permits for foreign personnel, and investigations into workplace and sexual harassment complaints.

In 2017, Paola served as a legal advisor on the Labour Commission of the Government of former President Sebastián Piñera.

She has been recognised multiple times in the international rankings of Chambers & Partners and The Legal 500.

Professional Memberships

Ius Laboris; Bar Association, Chile; Center for Labor Law Studies (CEDET); Member of the Labor Commission during 2017 for the presidential campaign of Sebastian Piñera.

Publications

Published articles on labor and employment law subjects in national and international publications.

2024: Course "Applied Labour Process, Guardianship Procedure," National Litigation Academy.

January 2022: "Impact of the 'Equal Marriage Law' in the labour sphere," Volume 9.

May 2021: "New Migration Law in the labour sphere," Volume 5.

2019: "The Littler Mendelson Guide to International Employment and Labour Law," Co-authored with Enrique Munita for the Chilean Chapter, LexisNexis.

2013-2014: "International Labour & Employment ABA book," Co-authored with Enrique Munita for the Chilean Chapter.

2009-2014: "Labour & Employment in 39 jurisdictions. Getting The Deal Through," Co-authored with Enrique Munita for the Chilean Chapter, Law Business Research, London.

2014: "Doing Business 2014. Understanding regulations for small and medium-size enterprises," The World Bank Group.

2014: "Law on Employee Monitoring & Surveillance in Latin America," Author of the Chilean Chapter, Brussels, Belgium, Ius Laboris.

2014: "Ius Laboris Guide to Economic Dismissals," Author of the Chilean Chapter, Brussels, Belgium, Ius Laboris.

2013: "Outsourcing in Latin America – 6 Key Questions to Consider," Author of the Chilean Chapter, Brussels, Belgium, Ius Laboris.

2012: "Sexual Harassment Prevention," Co-authored with Enrique Munita for the Chilean Chapter, Brussels, Belgium, Ius Laboris.