Advocate Ivan Quintero > Quintero y Quintero Asesores > Bogota, Colombia > Lawyer Profile

Advocate Ivan Quintero

571+6233530 iqm@wuinteroyquintero.org

Work Department

Colletive Bargaining

Position

I represent one of the main partners of the firm, fulfilling directive functions, I have promoted different collective bargaining processes with different organizations, sizes and complexities, besides contributing to the creation or renewal of multiple collective bargaining agreements. I am also in charge of the collective negotiations addressed in Peru and Ecuador.

Career

I am a lawyer specialized in Labor Law and Industrial Relations, Business Development and Globalization, Productivity and Business Competitiveness, Latin American expert in Labor Issues Labor Markets and Employment Policies.

As a labor consultant for the private business sector and state entities, for more than 30 years I have participated in more than 450 collective bargaining processes with industry, trade union and business unions, culminating with the drafting and signing of agreements collectives (Conventions and Covenants).

I have enough experience in the creation of multiple labor policies, in aspects such as hiring, disengagement, salaries, remuneration systems for results, extralegal benefits, regulation and rationalization, voluntary retirement plans, and early retirement programs .

I know and handle in depth the labor and pension reforms.

As a litigant I have participated defending public and private companies in more than 3,800 labor processes (ordinary, union, executive, etc.) before Courts, Tribunals and Supreme Court of Justice. I have also litigated before the contentious administrative jurisdiction defending state entities. In the same way, I have been an arbitrator in Labor Arbitration Courts. Expert in social security, I have participated in countless conferences seminars and forums on labor and pension reforms of the last 15 years.

Actively participated in the design and processing of the new administrative career law

In this condition I participated in the drafting of the decrees of liquidation, division, merger, restructuring, and modification of the plant of all the public entities of the executive branch of the national order that has involved the program and that have included highly complex labor management, participation in the design of hiring policies and remuneration of its employees. Management of Collective bargaining and union affairs.

Structuring and execution of plans and programs for labor modernization and reengineering for the competitiveness of the company and its workers

Languages

Spanish- English

Memberships

Main Partner of the firm

Education

I am a professional graduated from the Universidad del Rosario of Bogotá, Colombia, obtaining the title of Lawyer in the year 1,985.

Specialization in Labor Law and Industrial Relations. Externado University of Colombia, Bogotá. Title. Specialist in Labor Law and Industrial Relations.

Specialization course for Latin American experts in Labor Relations and Labor Issues Labor Markets and Employment Policies. University of Castilla de la Mancha, Toledo Spain – University of Bologna, Italy.

Specialization course: Business Development and Globalization. Productivity and Business Competitiveness. University of Zaragoza Spain – Training Center of the International Labor Organization ILO, Turin, Italy.

Course “Strategies for Local Economic Development”. ILO and Fonaes, Guadalajara Mexico