Moreno Baldivieso Estudio De Abogados

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Moreno Baldivieso Estudio De Abogados continues to be a leading firm for labour and employment advice, with lawyers across La Paz, Santa Cruz, Cochabamba and Tarija. The nationwide team’s intricate knowledge of Bolivian labour laws allows the firm to provide comprehensive advice on labour regulation and compliance. The group handles a range of contentious matters, including litigation, and whistle-blower and government investigations. The firm has an intricate understanding of the labour aspects of complex transactions such as M&A, joint ventures and expansions. Major national and international clients, such as Entravision and the US Embassy, look to the team for advice and practitioners have extensive experience assisting with cross-border projects. The team is led by René Claure and Paul Aramayo. Claure offers advice on a full range of employment matters and often represents clients in labour disputes and litigation. Aramayo specialises in labour and employment law, with extensive experience in both contentious and non-contentious matters. Natalio Zegarra and Juan Pablo Zegada also specialise in labour law. At the associate level, Fernando Sánchez Peña has over a decade's experience assisting citizens and companies with preventive advice and conciliation.

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Key clients

  • Embassy of the United States of America
  • Pedidos Ya
  • Grupo de Comunicaciones El Deber
  • LG
  • Embassy of Switzerland
  • Droguería Inti
  • CAF – Latin American Development
  • Total E&P Sucursal Bolivia
  • Enerflex
  • World Vision Bolivia
  • Entravision

Work highlights

  • Assisted Drogueria Inti with as assessment of its labour law compliance.
  • Advised the Swiss Embassy on the closure of the Swiss Cooperation in Bolivia.
  • Advised El Deber on a new corporate strategy, which included individual and collective negotiations with the employees' union, and representation before administrative and judicial authorities.

Lawyers

Leading associates
Rising stars with regular involvement in their team's key work, and recognition from peers or clients as being ones to watch.
Natalio Zegarra
Fernando Sánchez Peña
Leading partners
The strongest partners in their field, leading on market-leading deals and endorsed by peers and clients alike.
Paul Aramayo
René Claure

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

René Claure, Paul Aramayo