Mr Gonzalo Gari > Posadas > Montevideo, Uruguay > Lawyer Profile
Posadas Offices
RUTA 8, KM 17500, OF 115
CP 91600, ZONAMERICA
MONTEVIDEO
Uruguay
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Mr Gonzalo Gari
Work Department
Litigation, Civil and Labor Law
Position
Attorney at Law. Renowned international publications such as Chambers & Partners have cited him for his outstanding work and performance in the fields of Litigation and Labor Law.
Career
He is currently involved in the Litigation Department of the firm, as well as Civil, Commercial, Administrative and Procedural Law matters. Similarly, he is highly experienced in Labor Law, where he has engaged in collective bargaining and counseling companies on issues concerning Individual, Collective Labor and Social Security Law. Mr. Gari has participated and conducted joint litigations against financial entities defending the rights of large groups of creditors damaged by the 2002 uruguayan banking crisis. As part of his practice, he performs legal and labor audits in due diligence processes prior to the acquisition of companies. Renowned international publications such as Chambers & Partners have cited him for his outstanding work and performance in the fields of Litigation and Labor. As an academic, he has lectured on Labor Law for managers and officers at different companies.
Languages
Spanish, English, Portuguese and French
Memberships
World Investor Lawyer Network (WIN)
Education
– Doctor in Law and Social Sciences – Universidad de la República – Uruguay. – Currently finishing his Master’s Degree in Civil and Contract Law – Universidad de la República – Uruguay. – Specialization courses on Individual, Collective Labor and Social Security Law. – Specialization training in Civil Law, Rental Law, Commercial Law, Administrative Law and Procedural Law.
Lawyer Rankings
Uruguay > Labour and employment
The practice at Posadas assists with labour due diligence, terminations and reorganisations, the negotiation of collective bargaining agreements and the management of relationships with trade unions. In addition, the team is skilled at drafting employment contracts and benefits packages, overseeing hiring processes and handling immigration and social security issues. Clients include domestic companies and foreign multinationals that work in retail, aviation, manufacturing, technology and logistics. Non-contentious advisory work is the specialism of practice head Mariana Fernández, and senior counsel Alejandro Castello negotiates employment conditions and manages relationships with unions. At senior associate level, Gonzalo Gari and Maria Florencia Novaretto handle litigation and assist with collective bargaining negotiations.