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EC Rubio
RIO DUERO 31, COLONIA CUAUHTEMOC
MEXICO, D.F. 06500
Mexico

Work Department

Labor & Social Security

Position

Partner

Career

Perla Arreola-Carbajal joined the firm in 2007. She focuses her practice in Labor Law from the employer standpoint, including litigation of individual and collective employment suits, matters of Administrative Labor Law, company executive’s employment agreements, employee benefits, union relations and review of collective bargaining agreements.

Perla is also an expert in counseling employers, including advice on Mexican Labor Law and prevention of any labor conflicts. Furthermore, she represents domestic and foreign employers in Mexico before various national authorities in litigation and disputes arising from individual or collective labor relationships. She has a broad experience advising and counseling on general Labor Law matters as well as on social security.

Languages

Spanish and English

Memberships

Member of the Mexican Bar Association since 1987. Obtained in 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015 and 2016 the Certification of Continuing Legal Education granted by the Bar.

Education

Law Degree, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, UNAM.

Diploma in Information and Data Law in collaboration with Harvard University and Universidad

Complutense of Madrid, Spain and Universidad Panamericana, UP.

Diploma “New Information Technologies and their Impact on Employment and Professional Development of Women”, International Labor Center of the ILO. Turin, Italy. Study visits in Spain and France.

Lawyer Rankings

Mexico > Labour and employment

For companies operating in the industrial, manufacturing, mining and maquiladora industries, EC Rubio makes for a robust choice in labour and employment law, where it advises a host of multinationals doing business in Mexico. Assisting with USMCA labour compliance is one of the team’s standout strengths, and while the practice is dedicated to day-to-day advice that shields its clients from conflict, it also houses labour litigation capability for cases brought to court. Javier Canseco has deep accumulated know-how in investigations and compliance, with experience acting for Fortune 500 companies. Canseco co-leads the practice alongside Perla Arreola, whose broad practice includes litigating individual and collective employment suits, administrative labour law, executive employment agreements, benefits, union relations, and the review of collective bargaining agreements. Ana María Becerra covers preventative aspects of the practice area, while Roberto Alvarez-Malo frequently represents local and foreign companies in the courts on labour disputes, as well as being active in union negotiations. Eduardo Cortes, Alma Oviedo, and Elisa Cortés are the associates to note.