Javier E. Patrón > Marval O’Farrell Mairal > Buenos Aires, Argentina > Lawyer Profile
Marval O’Farrell Mairal Offices

AV LEANDRO N ALEM 882
C1001AAQ CIUDAD DE BUENOS AIRES
Argentina
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Javier E. Patrón

Work Department
Labour & Employment
Position
He leads the employment litigation sector and specializes in providing legal support to international clients doing business in Argentina. He has a strong background in dealing with unions and rightsizing processes.
Career
He joined Marval O’Farrell Mairal in 1992 and has been a partner since 1997. He currently chairs the firm’s labor and employment law department and has been managing partner since 2015. Prior to joining the firm, he worked in the Tribunal del Trabajo No. 1 of the Departamento Judicial de San Isidro, in the province of Buenos Aires, between 1987 and 1992 and at the Tribunal de Menores No. 3 of the Departamento Judicial de San Isidro during 1986 and 1987. Between 1983 and 1986 he worked as a trainee in business, commercial and corporate labor law.
Languages
English and Spanish
Education
He graduated as a lawyer from the Museo Social Argentino University in 1988.
Lawyer Rankings
Argentina > Labour and employment
(Hall of Fame)Marval O’Farrell Mairal is renowned for its labour litigation experience and is frequently called on to represent domestic and international clients before all levels of courts as well as the Labour Secretariat. The firm is also known for its expertise in the winding up of the Argentine operations of multinationals; handling union negotiations; and its thorough coverage of non-contentious matters, including the labour aspects of M&A processes and labour compliance. The team also differentiates its proposition with a proprietary software tool that harnesses predicative analytics and assists clients with planning defences in contentious labour matters. The outstanding labour litigator Javier Patrón leads the practice and is ably supported by a strong bench of senior partner talent that includes labour specialist Enrique Stile and Diego Kelly, who is sought out for his track record in the areas of compensation and union matters. Other key partner names include Rodrigo Solá Torino, who leads on immigration matters; seasoned labour litigator José María Llano; and complex labour litigation expert Guillermo Osorio. Associate Paola Forchiassin and senior associate Jorge Rovillard are the main contacts at junior level.
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