The multifaceted labour practice at PPO Indacochea has specialist expertise in areas including expat immigration, payroll, HR management, workforce reductions, salary adjustments and restructurings, as well as maintaining its own investigation unit that handles harassment claims. The team advises on compliance with labour legislation, assists with labour inspections and audits, as well as drafting policies, codes and employment manuals; it also represents national and multinational companies in collective bargaining processes, administrative proceedings and labour litigation. Alejandro Pemintel is an experienced negotiator who advises clients on interactions with trade unions and providing representation in judicial litigation and constitutional proceedings. Andere Indacochea is an expert in employment and social security legislation who advises on labour restructurings, dismissals and trade union matters; she also has an impressive track record in both individual and collective disputes, handling labour claims, conciliations and litigation. Practice director Rodrigo Montellano excels in the prevention and resolution of individual and collective labour disputes related to dismissals, collective bargaining and workplace harassment; while fellow director Fernando Escobar has experience before the Supreme Court of Justice and the Constitutional Tribunal and focuses his practice on appeals and last instance remedies. At senior associate level, Meliza Aliaga has expertise in labour restructuring processes; Jeannine Lozada focuses on compliance with social and labour regulations and additionally advises on wage cuts, job eliminations or alterations and employer replacements; Luis Enrique Pérez specialises in labour processes initiated by former employees, contractors and unionised workers; and Luz Marina Iriarte is active in labour termination and reorganisation processes. Intermediate Jorge Nazrala is also noted.
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Leading partners

The strongest partners in their field, leading on market-leading deals and endorsed by peers and clients alike.

Next Generation Partners

Junior partners with significant recognition from clients and peers in the market and key roles on multiple matters.

Rodrigo Montellano
Rodrigo Montellano
Leading associates

Leading associates with regular involvement in their team's key work, and recognition from peers or clients as being ones to watch.

Meliza Aliaga
Meliza Aliaga
Luz Marina Iriarte
Luz Marina Iriarte
Luis Enrique Pérez
Luis Enrique Pérez
Practice head

Alejandro Pemintel; Rodrigo Montellano

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