OMG offers advice on day-to-day employment matters and represents clients in labour disputes, with an emphasis on defending employers in wrongful termination claims. The group has expertise in a broad range of sectors, from financial services and the public sector to food and beverages, tourism and real estate. Associate Luis Pantaleón heads up the team and utilises his prowess in international business law to advise on the labour side of corporate and commercial matters. Fellow associate Marielle Guerrero specialises in labour litigation.
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- 'OMG has a very good response times. Likewise, it offers strategies that reduce or eliminate risks for companies in an agile way. The customer service is very good.'
- 'They stand out for their availability and professionalism, and the clarity with which they explain the concepts. Luis Pantaleón leads the meetings with ease.'
Key clients
- Green Conversion Systems
- Baxter Healthcare
- Iniciativa Empresarial para la Educación Técnica (IEET)
- Funeraria Blandino
- Oxygen Development
- Bon Agroindustrial
- Barna Business School
- SNC Lavalin
- Contact Centers Dominicana
- Agua Planeta Azul
- Consorcio Azucarero de Empresas Industriales (CAEI) (Ingenio Cristóbal Colón)
Work highlights
- Represented Green Conversions Systems in a labour claim filed by its former CEO in the Dominican Republic, in which he was trying to obtain compensation for an alleged wrongful termination.
- Represented Funeraria Blandino/Camoruco Group in several labour claims filed by former commission agents who expect to be protected by labour legislation.
- Advised Sony Music Latin America on the labour issues involved in an agreement with one of its independent promotors.
Lawyers
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Luis Pantaleón