José Luis Zapata > O'Farrell > Buenos Aires, Argentina > Lawyer Profile
O'Farrell Offices
French 3155
CP 1425AWM, CABA
Buenos Aires
Argentina
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José Luis Zapata
Work Department
Labour & Employment
Position
José Luis Zapata is the Partner in charge of the Labour Law and Employment Area at O´Farrell. He has been a Partner since 2005 and he has led the area since then.
Career
He regularly advises clients on multifaceted labour issues, particularly with respect to the automotive, oil and gas industry, electricity, textile, retail, construction, litigation area, negotiation and management of collective bargain agreements.
José Luis Zapata is a lawyer of the Argentine Chamber of Oil.
Mr Zapata is a professor at IDEA as well as at the ESEADE.
Languages
Spanish and English
Memberships
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- Member of the International Bar Association (IBA).
Education
He has a law degree from the Argentine Catholic University School of Law.
Mr Zapata completed postgraduate courses and attended several seminars at the UBA, Universidad Austral, UCA, IDEA, etc.
He also graduated from the Academy for American and International Law in Dallas, Texas, US.
Lawyer Rankings
Argentina > Labour and employment
(Leading partners)O’Farrell assists a loyal customer base in a range of labour-related matters, including labour due diligence in deal processes, individual labour matters, and collective labour disputes and union conflicts. The practice is particularly sought out for the depth of its labour-related litigation expertise and collective bargaining experience. José Luis Zapata is a well-known labour lawyer covering individual and collective labour disputes, managing labour proceedings, and negotiating collective bargaining agreements with unions. He co-leads the team with fellow partner Ignacio Agustín Castiglione, who focuses on preventative counselling and labour-related dispute resolution.