Guerrero Olivos' lawyers ‘always come up with the best solutions’. The nine-member group acts for both Chilean and foreign companies on collective bargaining agreements with unions, and litigating individual and collective lawsuits. The nine-member team’s expertise also includes employment contracts, human resources, M&A, restructuring, and health and safety policies, along with labour compliance, hiring, outsourcing, migration, and individual and collective dismissals. Heading up the department, Rocío García de la Pastora is a labour law specialist who ’possesses extensive judgement and skills’. From the associate ranks, Tomás Garnham focuses on collective bargaining, labour litigation and corporate labour matters; and fellow-senior Sergio Fuica specialises in the protection of fundamental rights and labour disputes.
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‘Clients have trust in these lawyers - there is the certainty that they'll be there when clients need them.’
‘Great technical and business knowledge.’
‘They always come up with the best solutions, taking everything into consideration.’
‘They maintain good communication and knowledge of each of the subjects consulted upon.’
‘Availability at the exact moment that the company requires it.’
‘There is great ease of access and direct communication with Rocío García de la Pastora’.
Key clients
- Aramark
- FINSO
- Scotiabank
- Andina del Sud
- SMU
- El Mercurio
- Pontifica Universidad Católica de Chile
- Universidad del Desarollo
- Cinépolis
- Rust Oleum
- G4S
- Amazon
Work highlights
Defending Aramark against employment claims in Chile.
Defended Scotiabank against a large-value collective lawsuit that was initiated by one of its unions.
Advised FINSO on the employment side to a health service infrastructure project, which involves 1,100 employees.
Lawyers
Next Generation Partners
Junior partners with significant recognition from clients and peers in the market and key roles on multiple matters.
Leading associates
Leading associates with regular involvement in their team's key work, and recognition from peers or clients as being ones to watch.
Practice head
Rocío García de la Pastora