With ‘extensive experience in labour issues’, Estudio Navarro Abogados’ 10-strong team advises both large and medium-sized companies on workplace accidents, layoffs, employment contracts, hiring foreign workers, compliance, maternity protection, workplace inclusion and union relations. The labour law team also assists with individual and collective contracts, disciplinary actions against workers, and the adoption of internal measures. The practice is led by Luis Navarro, a veteran adviser to companies on labour law and collective bargaining; while labour litigator Benjamín Costa provides ’constantly clear advice’. The team further includes Juan Pablo Fernández, an expert in individual and collective labour law, social security, immigration, audits and human resource policies.
Testimonials
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- ‘Extensive experience in labour issues and their advice is always very accurate.’
- ‘They have complete knowledge of the labour matters they handle and the people at the firm are very accessible.’
Key clients
- Banco del Estado de Chile
- Compañía General de Electricidad
Work highlights
- Advising Enel Chile on regulated collective bargaining processes, initiated by various unions from ENEL Group subsidiaries.
- Acted for Banco Estado in a lawsuit, through which an employee requested his indirect dismissal, arguing that the bank had denied him a job promotion, which had allegedly been promised by his superiors.|