
Cuatrecasas handles a broad range of labour and employment matters, including judicial proceedings concerning reinstatement, employment contract reviews, and labour law compliance. The practice is led by Iván Blume, who draws on international experience and is particularly noted for his expertise in collective bargaining negotiations and proceedings arising from workplace accidents. Also noted is associate Ralph Salas, who is well-versed in labour inspection proceedings and occupational health and safety regulations in the mining sector.
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Testimonials
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- The individuals we have worked with stand out for their strong commitment, responsiveness, and deep understanding of our needs. In particular, Iván Blume has been a key partner in supporting our growth. His guidance, availability, and ability to provide clear and practical advice have made a significant difference in our experience.
- One of the main strengths of the team is its highly technical legal expertise, supported by a collaborative and multidisciplinary approach.
Key clients
- Grupo Cintac
- Stracon
Work highlights
Assisted Openloop with the review of existing employment contracts, the conditions for transferring employees, and compliance with pertinent labor regulations.
Lawyers
Next Generation Partners
Junior partners with significant recognition from clients and peers in the market and key roles on multiple matters.

Practice head
Iván Blume
Other key lawyers
Ralph Salas
