Ferrere advises on a wide range of labour and employment matters, including employment agreements, labour conflict prevention and regulatory compliance. The practice also specialises in immigration, social security matters and labour litigation. It assists clients with corporate restructuring, addressing complex issues such as mass terminations and policies to control labour costs. Raised ot the partnership in September 2024, 'excellent' practice head Pablo Heredia has 'extensive experience in labour and restructuring consulting' as well as individual and collective negotiations; he also represents clients in complex labour disputes. Senor associate Christian Vargas  leads on social benefits proceedings, and advises companies on the implementation of internal policies and labour compliance frameworks as part of a wider practice that takes in agrbusiness, arbitration, litigation and labour matters. Former associate Daniel Antequera left the firm in January 2025.
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Testimonials

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  • ‘Pablo Heredia is an excellent lawyer, with extensive experience in labour and restructuring consulting.’

  • ‘The labour team, led by Pablo Heredia and joined by Erick Vargas and Tamara Monroy, demonstrated their ability to resolve conflicts with labour regulations, enabling the company to complete a complex process with a high percentage of positive results and without inconveniences for employees and the company.’

  • ‘It's important to highlight the comprehensive and personalised approach they provide to us as clients, through their diverse experience, in addition to their up-to-date knowledge of the latest trends. We also highlight their clear and consistent communication. Compared to other firms, they stand out for their adaptability and proactive approach.’

  • ‘They stand out for their unique combination of experience, dedication, and client focus. Their main qualities are expertise, communication skills, empathy, and active listening. If we had to name outstanding lawyers, we would have Pablo Heredia and Tamara Monroy.’

  • ‘The knowledge and skills that the firm's lawyers have are a great strength. The advice on labour issues is excellent and constitutes its great strength. In addition, they assist us in a personalised manner, obtaining the best results.’

  • ‘I think the advantage that makes them stand out is their ability to build trust with their clients. In the case of the Ferrere Bolivia firm, I would definitely single out Dr. Pablo Heredia.’

Key clients

  • Avianca
  • BASF Bolivia
  • Cargill Bolivia
  • Cruzimex Comercio Exterior y Distribución
  • Corteva Agrisciences
  • Productos Animales – PRO ANI
  • Incontrol
  • Distribuidora Cummins
  • Constructora Gonzáles
  • Grupo Empresarial “Vaca Morena”
  • Pure Travel Bolivia
  • HH Global

Work highlights

Advised Cruzimex on three labour disputes concerning the collection of social benefits initiated by former employees.
Provided strategic advisory services to The Mare Group in Bolivia regarding labour restructuring efforts in the cities of La Paz and Cochabamba.
Provided comprehensive legal counsel to Plasticaucho throughout the entire process of closing the company’s business operations in Bolivia.

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Practice head

Pablo Heredia