LOVILL‘s labour department is adept at handling a wide range of employment and immigration law matters. The team regularly acts as local counsel to major international companies entering the Panamanian market, assisting with day-to-day operations and ensuring smooth labour relations. It also maintains a robust labour dispute resolution practice, advising on collective and individual claims. Key contacts include José De Gracia.
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Key clients
- Unilever
- SGS Panamá
- Banco Lafise Panamá
- Ceva Logistics
- Grupo Terra
- Telca
- Visa Inc.
- Isthmian Investment Corporation
- Hacienda San José
- SBA Communications Panama
- Financiera Turbocash
- Mexichem Panama, S.A./Wavin
Work highlights
Served as local counsel to SBA in their day-to-day operations on the labour aspects of employer relations, terminations of labour contracts, negotiation of collective bargaining agreements, labour disputes, creation and training on anti-discrimination and inclusion policies, immigration issues and compliance with changing government regulations.
Served as local counsel of Unilever for all labour and immigration law matters in their daily operations and relations with their employees.
Served as local counsel to SGS and its subsidiaries in Panama in day-to-day operations on the labour aspects of employer relations.
Other key lawyers
José De Gracia