Dentons Paz Horowitz
Client SatisfactionThe labour and employment practice at Dentons Paz Horowitz excels in labour litigation, most notably cases involving unfair dismissals, but is also seen by clients as a go-to choice for advice on social security matters, labour law compliance and occupational safety issues. Leading the team is Patricia Andrade, 'a lawyer with a lot of experience in the sector‘, who is deeply knowledgeable of wrongful termination and profit-sharing matters. Other key individuals include Gabriel Santelices, who offers support in collective and individual labour lawsuits, and associate Erika Wolter, whose areas of expertise include gender equality and the prevention of workplace harassment and discrimination.
Testimonials
Collated independently by Legal 500 research team.
- ‘It is a highly trained team with expertise in occupational safety issues.'
‘Patricia Andrade is a lawyer with a lot of experience in the sector, who provides accurate and professional opinions on a day-to-day basis. It has a large team.'
Key clients
- Roche
- Halliburton
- Eco Copter
Work highlights
- Assisted a mining company with ceasing its operations and terminating the relationship with all its employees.
- Advised a bank on resolving a labour conflict in the mediation process with more than 25 former workers, to avoid paying wrongful termination costs.
- Advised a client on an administrative sanction from the Ecuadorian Social Security Institute.
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Patricia Andrade