Latin America - Mexico

Basham, Ringe y Correa, S.C.

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The labour and employment practice is a key pillar of Basham, Ringe y Correa, S.C. through which it has cultivated strong client relationships in the public and private sectors, accumulating strong experience in union negotiations and collective bargaining in the process. The team acts as day-to-day counsel for a variety of businesses, as well as fielding a strong litigation team that is a regular in some of the country’s most notable labour and employment cases. Jorge de Presno ‘is undoubtedly a benchmark in practice in Mexico’, a senior lawyer who specialises in both collective and individual labour, employment and social security law. He co-leads the group with David Puente, who is the main contact at the firm’s Monterrey office and has extensive experience in collective bargaining, particularly in the automotive and electrical energy industries. Litigator and employment strategist Luis Álvarez is an experienced senior associate with broad experience across the practice area, and fellow senior associate Alejandro Hernández is the leader of the litigation side of the practice. Alvaro Gonzalez departed the firm in January 2023, since when Álvarez has been raised to the partnership - effective as of July 2023.

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  • ‘I find cooperating with Basham, Ringe y Correa very fruitful. They are always to the point with their advice and they stand out as having an excellent labour law practice with reliable and professional employment lawyers.’

  • ‘I work primarily with Luis Antonio Alvarez Cervantes, who is professional, responsive, competent and very knowledgeable. I truly enjoy working with Luis. Also, I have been working with Jorge de Presno who is also a true pleasure to work with.’

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Key clients

  • Barclays Bank
  • Nacional Financiera

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Work highlights

  • Acting for Barclays Bank in litigation brought by former Lehman Brothers employees in Mexico claiming a surrogate employment relationship deriving from the purchase of the assets of Lehman by Barclays after Lehman filed for bankruptcy.
  • Advising Nacional Financiera SNC on a lawsuit brought by the heirs of a service provider of one of its trusts claiming employee rights.

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