About

Alirio Uribe Garcia is an award winning in-house counsel with a depth of experience in the engineering and manufacturing sector. At the onset of Uribe Garcia’s legal career, he briefly worked in the labour chamber of the Superior Court of Cundinamarca and as a private practice lawyer at Rueda Mantilla Abogados Asociados. Between 2007 and 2012 Uribe Garcia was employed as an external legal advisor to the Colombian fashion company, Napoli Venta Directa. Joining Mecánicos Asociados, a Colombia-based provider of services to the oil and gas sector, owned by Stork, in 2008 as an in-house lawyer, Uribe Garcia rapidly demonstrated his success at handling the complexity of corporate labour matters. After winning the ‘Employment – Individual of the Year’ award for Latin America at the ‘Latin American Counsel Awards 2012’, organised by the International Law Office, Uribe Garcia was promoted to legal team leader at the company and was subsequently appointed director of legal and compliance for the Americas region at Stork.