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Carlos Alvarez Pereira

Carlos Alvarez Pereira

Work Department

Labour Law

Position

Partner and founder at Alvarez Liévano Laserna

Career

He has performed as Chief of the Labour Division and Deputy Secretary of the Ministry of Labour, Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of Justice – Labour Cassation Chamber, and President of the School of Labour Lawyers. Mr Alvarez is a business advisor in labour, employment and social security matters since 1964. He is a founding partner of the firm.

Mr. Alvarez has advised companies in labour and employment issues for more than forty years. He has been the leader of retirement plans, collective bargaining processes and restructuring plans. He has litigated in a large number of lawsuits before the ordinary Labor judges as well as cassation proceedings before the Honorable Supreme Court of Justice.

Languages

Spanish

Memberships

Member of the Ibero - american Labour Law and Social Security Association and member of the School of Labour Lawyers.

ANDI has recognized him as the most representative and important labour lawyer in Colombia.

ACRIP has recognized him for the contributions to the human resources community and his commitment to labour law and the country.

Education

Lawyer of the universidad Javeriana, specialised in labour, employment and social security law, in the same university, and specialised in Evidentiary Law and Cassation in the Institute of Juridical Sciences.

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