Ms Felicitas M. de Achával > 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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Ms Felicitas M. de Achával
Work Department
Labour and Social Security
Position
Partner within the Labour and Social Security practice at Mitrani Caballero & Ruiz Moreno.
Career
Felicitas de Achával specializes in labour and social security issues. She provides legal assistance in hiring and assigning workers internationally, including labour, social security, immigration and tax advice related to the expatriation and relocation of personnel.
She is an expert in job offerings and labour contracts, confidentiality, non-disclosure, non-compete and non-concurrence agreements, and in severance, early and/or voluntary retirement agreements, among others.
She gives training courses and provides in-house professional training on labour law.
Ms. de Achaval designs and implements internal company regulations, personnel policies and employee manuals applicable locally and in different territorial jurisdictions.
She has extensive experience in providing comprehensive advice on labour law, both individually and collectively, related to corporate mergers and acquisitions, including due diligence activities and assistance in human resources issues associated to the merger and reorganization of companies in the post-acquisition stage. Ms. de Achaval participates in collective bargaining by branch or industry sector and by company, including the negotiation of collective bargaining agreements and company agreements.
She provides advice on the prevention, management and resolution of collective labour conflicts and direct-action measures.
Prior to joining the firm, she was an associate with Bruchou, Fernández Madero, Lombardi & Mitrani (2005-2007) and with Severgnini, Robiola, Grinberg & Larrechea (2000-2005).
Languages
Spanish and English
Memberships
Ms. de Achával is admitted to practice law in the City of Buenos Aires.
Education
Universidad Austral, School of Law (Labor Law Annual Program, 2003)
Universidad Católica Argentina, School of Law (Abogada, 1998)
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.