Santiago Madalena
Latin America Guide 2025
Up and Coming : Labour & Employment
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Up and Coming
About
Provided by Santiago Madalena
Practice Areas
Santiago is a lawyer of the Labor and Litigation Departments of Guyer & Regules since 2009. His practice focuses on employment and social security advice of national and foreign enterprises, outsourcing contracts, hiring of employees, advice on specific benefits for the different sectors of activity, amongst others activities. He acts in labor proceedings before Courts, as well as during collective bargaining, collective conflicts and before Ministry of Labor and Social Security.
Career
Doctor in Law and Social Sciences (University of the Republic), 2009.
Professor of Social Security (Catholic University of Uruguay) and Assistant Professor of Labour Law (University of Montevideo) since 2012.
Lecturer on Labor Law - Uruguayan Bar Association, 2017.
Secondment in Littler Mendelson P.C. (Washington D.C.), 2018.
He has a a Master in Business Law in the Universidad de Montevideo (2020).
Professional Memberships
Uruguayan Labor and Social Security Law Association.
Publications
He has written several professional publications, including a book as coauthor in 2018 (“Employment Law – Jurisprudential Law”) as well as more than 30 papers.
Chambers Review
Latin America
Up-and-coming partner Santiago Madalena continues to receive plaudits from the market for his labour and employment expertise, especially for his involvement in labour termination agreements and advice on salary policies and employee benefits.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Santiago Madalena is an excellent professional with robust responses."
"Santiago Madalena is an excellent professional with robust responses."
Articles, highlights and press releases
2 items provided by Guyer & Regules
Guyer & Regules appoints new Partner
We are pleased and honoured to announce that as of January 1, 2024, Santiago Madalena will become a partner of our firm.
Eliminating violence and harassment in the World of Work
On June 25, International Labour Organization (ILO) Convention N° 190 on violence and harassment in the world of work (hereinafter the ‘Convention’) will enter into force, as it was ratified by Uruguay passing Law N° 19.849, making it the first country in the world to do so in December 2019.
Guyer & Regules appoints new Partner
We are pleased and honoured to announce that as of January 1, 2024, Santiago Madalena will become a partner of our firm.
Eliminating violence and harassment in the World of Work
On June 25, International Labour Organization (ILO) Convention N° 190 on violence and harassment in the world of work (hereinafter the ‘Convention’) will enter into force, as it was ratified by Uruguay passing Law N° 19.849, making it the first country in the world to do so in December 2019.