Pino Elizalde Abogados
Client SatisfactionThe labour and employment team at Pino Elizalde Abogados acts for a strong client base comprised of domestic companies from the agribusiness, food and beverage, construction, and energy sectors, among others. The group is well versed in labour proceedings before administrative and judicial courts and also provides advice on day-to-day employment issues. Jaime Arosemena, whose areas of experience include workforce restructurings and labour disputes, leads the team. A key point of contact for clients from the beer and pharma industries, María Ritha Guillén is noted for her expertise in both contentious and advisory matters in this space.
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Testimonials
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- 'It is a personalised client service, with a lot of interaction through the various communication channels that are now available.'
- 'The best thing is the adequate attention and the time required for the different issues.'
Key clients
- Cervecería Nacional (affiliate of AB InBev in Ecuador)
- Holcim Ecuador (affiliate of Lafarge Holcimin Ecuador)
- Biofeeder
- Yumitos
- Hugo Castro
- Educonsul
- Grupo Fajardo
- Geosismica
- Assistecviajes
- Frutadeli
- Grupo Liris
- KCA
Work highlights
- Acted for Holcim Ecuador (affiliate of Lafarge Holcim in Ecuador) in a claim filed by alleged former employees before the General Directorate of Labour.
- Provides ongoing labour counselling to Cervecería Nacional CN S.A. (Part of the Ab InBevGroup) which includes advice on labour matters of any nature, which vary throughout the year depending on the problems that arise in labour relations.
- Provides KCA DEUTAG advice and assistance with various day-to-day activities, addressing inquiries related to regulations, application of rules, labour laws, and employment contracts.
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Jaime Arosemena