Dentons Paz Horowitz

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The employment and labour team at Dentons Paz Horowitz divides its time between assisting with labour audits, employment relationships and litigation involving unjustified dismissals and occupational accidents. Within the employment field, the firm showcases further capabilities in issues relating to labour unions and collective bargaining, handling contract, internal labour regulation and profit-sharing matters. Patricia Andrade leads the team, with considerable experience navigating breach of contract, wrongful termination and profit-sharing issues, accompanied by director Gabriel Santelices, who brings a broad understanding of civil, labour and constitutional litigation in addition to restructuring processes and compliance programmes. In recent developments, the firm saw the departure of Andrés Chong Qui.

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  • ‘Their specialty is effective communication.’

  • 'Availability and excellent service.'

  • ‘It is a very flexible team and adapts to the needs of the business.’

  • 'The level of service and attention is very good, as it is personalised. Patricia Andrade is permanently available for all kinds of queries and advice. She has excellent contacts in the field.'

Key clients

  • Novacero
  • Heel Ecuador
  • Safety Enforcement Seguridad Vial
  • Thoughtworks Software Ecuador
  • Edimca
  • Quifatex
  • Universidad Hemisferios
  • Talma Ecuador Servicios Aeroportuarios
  • BDO Ecuador
  • Tecnoesa

Lawyers

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Patricia Andrade