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ADRIANA MARTINEZ PIEDRAHITA

ADRIANA MARTINEZ PIEDRAHITA

DG&A-Abogados, Colombia

Work Department

Labour, Social Security & Immigration Department

Position

Partner. 

She is currently the head of the Firm’s Labour, Social Security & Immigration Department

Career

With more than 20 years of professional experience in labour and social-security law, she has taken part in collective bargaining, the labour structuring of companies, labour audits, due-diligence processes, responses to oversight-body requirements, and UGPP advisory work. She advises national and foreign companies on labour, social-security and immigration matters and handles labour proceedings and litigation. She is currently the head of the Firm’s Labour, Social Security & Immigration Department

She has served as a labour arbitrator on the Supreme Court of Justice’s list of arbitrators. A member of the Labour Lawyers Association, she is a frequent speaker on labour matters and advises several domestic and foreign investment companies on both individual and collective labour issues. She possesses extensive negotiation expertise. She completed a corporate-governance seminar at Yale University’s Yale School of Management, has participated as a Delegate to the International Labour Conference in Geneva (Switzerland).

She has worked in DG&A since 2004 and became a partner in 2016.

Languages

Spanish

Memberships

She is member of Colegio de Abogados del Trabajo and part of CESA’s Women on Boards Community

She is part of the Labor Committee of the Chamber of Legal services of the Association of Colombian industries and entrepeneuers (ANDI), and is a member of Human Talent Committee of the Colombo American Chamber of Commerce (AMCHAM)

Education

Attorney from Universidad Externado de Colombia with a specialization in Labour and Social Security Law from Pontificia Universidad Javeriana

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