Galindo, Arias & López‘ labour team services a wide range of domestic clients, including numerous non-profit organisations, assisting with labour matters arising out of transactions and disputes. The team draws on the firm’s wider M&A and dispute resolution expertise to support companies through major transactions, advising on a plethora of employment and immigration law matters. The team is led by three notable practitioners. Co-head Beatriz Cabal specialises in social security law and workplace restructuring. Cabal is closely assisted by María Montserrat Dorado, a recognised expert in immigration law. Gabriela Vásquez López is a key contact for complex administrative proceedings and arbitration matters.
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Testimonials

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  • Their knowledge and level of detail in working on what we requested is very good.
  • The service is very friendly and cordial; they understand our needs.
  • What truly sets this firm apart from others is its personalized attention. Whether our inquiries are simple or complex, we always receive the same level of courtesy, efficiency, and promptness in our responses. Personally, I would like to express my sincere gratitude to Gabriela Vásquez, with whom I have had the opportunity to communicate on numerous occasions, including several times a day and in urgent situations. She has consistently addressed our requests with willingness, professionalism, and speed.
  • What makes them stand out is their professionalism, empathy, and excellent performance, but above all, their warmth and kindness. We especially wish to mention and express our gratitude to María Monserrat, Selva Quintero, Gabriela Vásquez, and Diego Herrera, who have demonstrated exceptional commitment and consistently timely and dedicated service, along with the entire team that works with them.
  • Gabriela has extensive experience in her area of expertise. She understands the risks and clearly explains the exposure points and provides specific advice.
  • Gabriela Vásquez is a very reliable and friendly point of contact for dealing with rigorous aspects of the law.

Key clients

  • Asociación Nacional de Conservación de la Naturaleza (ANCON)

Work highlights

Represented Asociación Nacional de Conservación de la Naturaleza (ANCON) in a labour claim alleging unjustified dismissal and seeking reclassification of a service provider relationship as employment, achieving complete dismissal at both judicial levels.
Practice head

Beatriz Cabal; Gabriela Vásquez López; María Montserrat Dorado