Mrs Rita Payarola > Mitrani Caballero & Ruiz Moreno Abogados > Buenos Aires, Argentina > Lawyer Profile
Mitrani Caballero & Ruiz Moreno Abogados Offices
BOUCHARD 680, 12TH FLOOR
C1106ABJ, BUENOS AIRES
Argentina
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Mrs Rita Payarola
Work Department
Labor Law and Social Security
Position
Partner
Career
Rita Payarola has extensive experience in labor and social security matters.
She advises clients on the preparation and negotiation of employment agreements concerning employment conditions and executive compensation and employee benefits. She provides consulting assistance on specific labor and social security matters. Ms. Payarola represents clients in administrative and judicial proceedings in all kinds of labor and social security litigation, including: wrongful and constructive discharge claims; wage calculation, working hours and overtime disputes; work accident and industrial disease lawsuits; senior executive claims; and other employment-related claims. She also provides assistance to companies during debt assessment procedures carried out by collection agencies (government, trade union, etc.), at the administrative as well as at the judicial level. In addition, she regularly manages and supervises local counsel in courts throughout the country. She provides assistance in occupational health and safety issues as well.
She is a partner within the Labor and Social Security Law practice at Mitrani, Caballero & Ruiz Moreno. Prior to joining the firm, she was an associate with Bruchou, Fernández Madero, Lombardi & Mitrani (2006-2007) and an in-house advisor to the Techint Group’s Labor Law Department (2002-2006).
Languages
Spanish, English and Italian
Memberships
Bar admissions: Buenos Aires, 2001 and San Isidro, 2002
Education
Universidad de Buenos Aires, School of Law (Refresher Program on Advanced Social Security Law, 2010)
Universidad Austral, School of Law (Labor Law Annual Program, 2003)
Universidad de Buenos Aires, School of Law (Abogada, with honors, 2000)
Lawyer Rankings
Argentina > Labour and employment
Mitrani Caballero & Ruiz Moreno Abogados supports clients across a wide range of labour-related issues and is called on for advice on the labour aspects of M&A deals, cross-border employment issues, collective bargaining at industry and company level, and compensation plans. The firm’s expertise also extends to industrial action mitigation strategies, work force restructuring, health and safety, and employment contract drafting. Labour litigation at administrative and judicial level is also covered. Practice head Julio Caballero is a well-known labour lawyer with extensive domestic and international experience in employment, collective bargaining and social security matters, as well as cross-border M&A work. Lorenzo Gnecco has advised clients on collective bargaining and social security matters for more than four decades, and Jorge Pico is another experienced labour lawyer on the firm’s roster. A phalanx of younger partners – including Felicitas de Achával (expatriations, international assignments and M&A); Rita Payarola (labour disputes); Esteban Valansi (social security and M&A) and Ana Clara Gómez Casadei (cross-border labour matters) – provide further high-level back-up.