
Mayora & Mayora, S.C. assists a host of regional and international companies with the full scope of work relating to employment, occupational health and safety, and immigration law. In addition to advising on labour due diligence and compliance with local regulations, the team assists with the hiring and dismissal of employees, the review of internal policies, and benefits and severance pay, and provides support with disciplinary actions and litigation. Practice head Rafael Briz and Suzel Obiols, who was promoted to the partnership in August 2025 and has expertise in an extensive range of labour and occupational health and safety matters, are singled out for their ‘experience, strategic clarity and constant commitment’. Associate Juan Pablo Gramajo is another key name.
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Testimonials
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- 'The team has excellent knowledge of labour matters, which is why we began our relationship with them. Suzel Obiols, our advisor, has an excellent balance when giving her professional advice and makes it clear to us which points are in favour of or against the decisions we have to make.'
- 'Suzel's way of communicating is excellent, and her knowledge of labour matters gives us the confidence to feel that we have an expert in charge of our needs, who is objective and clear in addressing the options we may have.'
- 'The team stands out for its clear, quick advice. Their practical approach and commitment surpass that of other firms. They have improved internal processes and adopted technology that streamlines legal management and customer service.'
- 'The firm's lawyers stand out for their availability, practical attitude and deep knowledge of the legal framework. Their ability to anticipate risks and propose clear solutions sets them apart. Rafael Briz and Suzel Obiols stand out for their experience, strategic clarity and constant commitment.'
Key clients
- AC Marriott (Marriott International)
- IFX - Emerging Networks Guatemala
- Elevadores Otis of Mexico and Central America
- World Wildlife Fund (WWF)
- IQVIA-Asserta
- Wurmser Ogilvy & Mather Publicidad
- Glasswing International
- Palmas del Ixcan
- Water for People
- Improving Economies for Stronger Communities (IESC)
Lawyers
Next Generation Partners
Junior partners with significant recognition from clients and peers in the market and key roles on multiple matters.

Practice head
Rafael Briz
