Gálvez & Dolorier Abogados

Labour and Employment

Javier Dolorier is the co-founder of our firm, a legal boutique specializing in complex tax and labor matters. With over 25 years of experience, Javier is a highly respected labor lawyer known for his expertise in representing clients and corporations in labor courts, as well as before the judiciary in cases involving collective bargaining, labor auditing, planning, and restructuring.

He stands out as one of the few employment lawyers with extensive experience advising agencies and state-owned companies as well as privaty held companies. His practice skillfully combines deep labor law knowledge with formidable litigation capabilities.

Javier  combines his sound labour law knowledge with strong litigation skills.

Javier is also an active and much-sought after labour arbitrator. He is a member of the arbitrators’ roasters at the Arbitration Center of the Lima Chamber of Commerce and at the Ministry of Labour and Employment Promotion.

Clients include officers of public entities, as well private companies.

President of the Court of Administrative Responsibilities of the Office of the Comptroller General of the Republic since 2012. Head of the Labor Area of the Santistevan Law Firm of Noriega & Gutiérrez Abogados (2004). Head of the Labor Area of the Flint Abogados Law Firm (2000-2003). Trusted Advisor to the Constitutional and Social Law Chamber of the Supreme Court of Justice (1999). Lawyer at Estudio Rosselló SCRL (1997-1999). Head of the Labor Area of the Benites, Mercado y Ugaz Law Firm (1993-1996). Researcher of the Labor Program of the Center for Studies and Promotion for Development (DESCO) (1991).

Javier is also a highly sought-after labor arbitrator. He serves as a member of the arbitration panels at both the Arbitration Center of the Lima Chamber of Commerce and the Ministry of Labor and Employment Promotion.

His notable clients include officials from public entities, state owned companies as well as private companies.

In addition to his legal practice, Javier teaches Labor Law at the Universidad de Lima and Esan University. He is the author of the Practical Treatise on Labor Law (Tratado Práctico de Derecho Laboral). He has also chaired the High Court of Administrative Liabilities and previously advised both the National Labor Council and the Supreme Court on labor matters. Recently, he was appointed as a member of the official committee tasked with reviewing the current labor law.

In 2021, Javier received significant media attention, with various outlets seeking his expertise on labor matters. These interviews and consultations are available on the firm’s YouTube channel: [G&D Abogados](https://www.youtube.com/user/GyDabogados).

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Member of the Lima Bar Association.

Arbitrator at the Arbitration Center of the Lima Chamber of Commerce.

Member of the National Registry of Arbitrators of the Ministry of Labor and Employment Promotion.

Member of the Labor Law Legal Committee of the American Chamber of Commerce (AmCham).

Member of the Peruvian Association of Human Resources (APERHU).

Extrajudicial Conciliator at the Conciliation and Arbitration Center of the Pontifical Catholic University of Peru.

Former Member of the Advisory Committee on Labor Law and Social Security of the Lima Bar Association.

Javier earned his law degree from Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú (1993) and holds a postgraduate degree in Labor and Social Security Law from Universidad de Salamanca, Spain (1999).