Benefitting from the firm’s full-service model, the labour team at Aguilar Castillo Love frequently joins forces with its corporate and litigation departments to assist an impressive roster of multinational clients with issues affecting their local operations. Natalia Callejas Aquino takes the lead on the advisory side of the practice, which is active in handling day-to-day matters such as employment contracts, HR policies and compliance with local regulations, as well as labour due diligence for M&A and reorganisations. René Vicente Rodríguez is the key contact for labour litigation, with a strong record of defending employers in claims concerning employee dismissals and severance payments.

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Key clients

  • The Coca-Cola Company
  • PayPal
  • Whirlpool
  • Corteva
  • Fyffes
  • Torrid
  • Nokia
  • Galenicum
  • Epson
  • Iqvia

Work highlights

  • Advised Torrid Holdings on performing a labour due diligence on its local partners.
  • Providing ongoing labour and employment advice to the Cola-Cola Company regarding its operations in Guatemala, including the implications of changes made to labour benefits.
  • Advising Whirlpool on all labour and employment matters relating to its local operations, including regarding maternity leave provisions.

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

René Vicente Rodríguez, Natalia Callejas Aquino