Luis Enrique Cervantes Estevez > Gonzalez Calvillo > Mexico City, Mexico > Lawyer Profile
Gonzalez Calvillo Offices
MONTES URALES 632
LOMAS DE CHAPULTEPEC
Mexico
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Luis Enrique Cervantes Estevez
Position
Partner at Gonzalez Calvillo
Career
Luis Enrique has over 15 years of experience advising clients in every aspect of labor, employment, social security, and benefits law. Luis also advises clients on compliance related matters.
Luis Enrique has led hiring processes, individual and collective bargaining, executive compensation programs, expat management, pension plans, labor restructures, employment termination, massive lay-offs, complex labor, and employment litigation including strategic defense representing companies in labor claims filed by employees, including expats. He also undertakes due diligence procedures by assessing labor and employment risks and contingencies, providing support in transactional work including mergers and acquisitions.
He guides investigation processes which involve internal interviews and file analysis to identify irregularities within organizations, including labor harassment, sexual harassment, discrimination, retaliation, among others. Following this, Luis oversees report outcomes, steps, and findings, as well as issuing recommendations and advising on execution of disciplinary measures or sanctions.
He has represented clients from several industries and sectors such as telecom, entertainment, automotive, aeronautical, financial, mining, retail, pharma, and healthcare.
Luis Enrique is often taking part as speaker in seminars related to his labor law expertise.
Languages
Spanish and English
Education
Law degree (J.D. equivalent), Escuela Libre de Derecho, Mexico City, Mexico
Lawyer Rankings
Mexico > Labour and employment
Gonzalez Calvillo
’s labour practice has a particular focus on compliance and litigation matters, and regularly supports clients on risk assessments to identify existing or potential labour and employment issues. The firm is retained by a variety of multinational and domestic companies for day-to-day labour law advice, and has recently seen a notable increase in its fintech client base. Luis Enrique Cervantes, who was made partner in January 2022, co-leads the department with corporate law expert and managing partner Jorge Mondragón. Senior associates Fernando de Buen and María Paula Boustani are further names to note.
Mexico > Compliance
The practice group at Gonzalez Calvillo handles all aspects of labour compliance, AML and antibribery matters, offering support with baseline analysis, prevention and corrective strategies, national and international investigations, and litigation. Its diverse client base operates in the comms, energy, transportation, tech and hospitality sectors. Two partners co-lead the team: Luis Mancera De Arrigunaga, who specialises in anticorruption, AML and tax-compliance; and Luis Enrique Cervantes Estevez, who leads on investigations. Juan Carlos Peraza is experienced at implementing compliance programmes; with senior associate María Paula Boustani also consistently active on core cases, designing codes of conduct and handling internal investigations. Former associate Victor Nakakawa Trejo left the firm in May 2023. Since publication, the firm has announced an agreement to merge into Spain’s Pérez-Llorca, effective as of April 2024.