Mayora & Mayora, S.C.
More informationThe labour team at Mayora & Mayora, S.C. handles a healthy mix of advisory work and litigation, with noteworthy expertise in immigration law, where it assists large international and domestic clients with obtaining temporary and permanent residency and work permits for foreign employees. The practice also covers occupational health and safety, employment contracts, internal regulations, the dismissal of employees and calculation of severance pay, and negotiations with labour unions. Department head Rafael Briz is well regarded for his strength in labour litigation and immigration matters, often advising Spanish companies thanks to his role as president of the Spanish Chamber of Commerce. Senior associate Suzel Obiols is highly experienced in advising international clients across the full range of labour law issues.
Key clients
- AC Marriott (Marriott International)
- IFX Guatemala
- Elevadores Otis of Mexico and Central America
- Ogilvy & Mather
- GBM Guatemala (IBM Alliance)
- Yalo
- Payless Shoesource de Guatemala
- Productos Roche Guatemala
- RGIS
Work highlights
- Advising AC Marriott (Marriott International) on labour disputes, the hiring and dismissal of employees, work regulations and the review of internal policies.
- Handling day-to-day employment matters for Payless Shoesource de Guatemala, including updating its local labour regulations and policies.
- Advising Productos Roche on compliance with labour regulations in Guatemala.
Lawyers
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Rafael Briz