Claro & Cia.’s labour, employment and immigration practice is led by senior associate Juan Pablo Cabezón, whose wide-ranging expertise covers stock options, terminations, collective bargaining and migration, along with occupational accidents, regulatory compliance and defence-side litigation; providing key support, associate José Manuel Iñiguez assists with labour litigation, immigration law and corporate labour matters.
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Testimonials

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  • They have a lot of knowledge on the subject.
  • Juan Pablo Cabezón and José Manuel Iñiguez are both very good.

Key clients

  • Henkel Chile
  • Moody’s
  • Nissan
  • Aislantes Nacionales
  • Biohorizons
  • Krones
  • Viña Santa Rita
  • Hal (Rotter y Krauss)
  • Universidad de Tarapacá
  • Citigroup

Work highlights

Advised Henkel on a collective bargaining process, involving minimum service determinations and contingency planning for a potential strike.
Advised Moody’s on the labour aspects of a divestiture process, structuring the negotiated exit of senior executives and implementing the automatic transfer of employees to a new entity.
Represented Nissan in multiple labour claims, arising from the insolvency of a key contractor.

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Practice head

Juan Pablo Cabezón