Mr Alfredo Kupfer-Dominguez > Sánchez Devanny > Mexico City, Mexico > Lawyer Profile
Sánchez Devanny Offices
PASEO DE LAS PALMAS 525, PISO 6
COL. LOMAS DE CHAPULTEPEC
CIUDAD DE MÉXICO 11000
Mexico
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Mr Alfredo Kupfer-Dominguez
Work Department
Labor, Immigration and Social Security.
Position
Partner
Career
Alfredo heads the firm’s Labor, Social Security and Immigration practice group. He advises local and foreign clients in complex labor and employment matters, including union negotiations, planning for new and existing investments in efficient labor structures, executive transfers and terminations, social security and data privacy matters, formation and implementation of pension plans, equity compensation programs, and flexible benefit plans. Alfredo also advises clients on labor matters in mergers, acquisitions, restructurings and privatizations and has developed successful labor relations strategies. He has assisted clients in the preparation of all kinds of contracts and documents in labor matters. Before joining Sánchez Devanny, he was partner at an international law firm. He is fluent in English and Spanish. Alfredo was named as “The National Expert” for his participation in the article Corporate Immigration 2018 included in the edition Getting the Deal Through 2017 and as “Exclusive Contributor” for his collaboration in the “The Legal 500: Employment Country Comparative Guide”. From 2013 to 2018 Alfredo was the manager partner in the firm´s Mexico City office.
Languages
- Spanish
- English
Memberships
- American Chamber of Commerce, ”Maquiladora” Industry Association, IBA, ABA, National Association of Corporations’ Lawyers.
Education
- Masters in Law (LL.M.). New York University, New York City, N.Y., USA (2002).
- Special Studies in the European Community Legal System. Sydney Sussex College, Cambridge (1999).
- Postgraduate studies in Labor Law and Amparo proceedings. Universidad Panamericana, México, D.F., México (1997).
- Law Degree. Universidad Iberoamericana, México, D.F., México (1996).
Lawyer Rankings
Mexico > Labour and employment
(Leading individuals)Sánchez Devanny’s labour and employment group has strong relationships with the in-house legal and human resources departments of major domestic and international clients, and acts on complex cases involving union negotiations, as well as ongoing day-to-day issues such as employment agreements, terminations, and fringe benefit planning. The practice has a robust litigation arm, and the firm also supports clients on immigration matters. Practice head Alfredo Kupfer-Dominguez has broad experience across the corporate and labour areas, and is instructed on core labour and employment law matters, as well as being the firm’s go-to lawyer for relevant support to M&A and other transactional matters. Senior associate support comes from the firm’s satellite offices: in Queretaro, Fermin Lecumberri-Cano and Sebastian Rosales-Ortega act for national and foreign clients, with Rosales-Ortega being in charge of individual and collective litigation in the Bajio region. Monterrey-based Francisco Garcia-Lerma left the firm in April 2023.