InterJuris Abogados

The ‘exceptional’ labour team at InterJuris Abogados maintains a full-service practice, advising domestic and international clients in major industries from its three offices in Caracas, Miami and Madrid. The firm's labour litigation practice, where associate Sofia Fidalgo is a key contact, represents employers in proceedings against Venezuela's labour ministry and courts. Angel Meléndez Cardoza heads the department and has experience in general labour issues, the labour aspects of M&A and international employee transfers. Support is provided at senior associate level by Daniela Urdaneta, who is noted for her expertise in judicial and administrative cases, and Danielis Toro, who focuses on the labour side of the restructuring of local and international companies.

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Testimonials

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  • ‘This firm knows the local legislation very well and its value proposition considers the impacts of the national environment and for the business. Communication is assertive and explains concepts in simple language for people of different professions and nationalities. The support of the firm is comprehensive, preventive, fast and timely.’

  • ‘Ángel Melendez has an excellent command of the legislation and local procedures and his communication is effective. Angel's skills in labour negotiations are exceptional, allowing him to reduce or eliminate possible labour legal risks.’

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Key clients

  • Cervecería Polar
  • Pepsi Cola
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Work highlights

  • Represented Cervecería Polar in a Constitutional Court case.
  • Advised Grupo Nueve Once on its restructuring, including compensation plans for 200 employees.
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