Julio R. Alvarez > Creel, García-Cuéllar, Aiza y Enríquez, S.C. > Mexico City, Mexico > Lawyer Profile

As one of the most recognised full-service firms in Mexico, Creel, García-Cuéllar, Aiza y Enríquez, S.C. maintains a labour and employment law practice populated by ‘lawyers with high expertise‘ that coordinate with the firm’s offering across business law to mitigate risk and handle complex union and collective negotiations. Among the dedicated labour and employment law professionals at the firm are specialists in union matters, harassment and discrimination, along with social security, all being coordinated by practice head Francisco Peniche. He ‘undoubtedly makes the difference‘, according to one client; and is a deeply experienced advisor to multinational companies across compliance, restructurings and hiring structures, collective bargaining and investigations. Reorganisations, labour aspects of M&A, and both employee and executive compensation are the focuses of Julio Álvarez‘s practice; while Rodrigo Espíritu Santo (promoted to counsel in July 2023) can draw on over 25 years’ experience as internal and external counsel in the public and private sectors. At senior associate level, Alicia Abúndez and María Fernanda Pariente are the names to note.