DLA Piper Perú is routinely engaged by clients seeking advice on a number of labour law matters, including compliance and audits; redundancies and dismissals; health and safety; immigration; and workplace sexual harassment and bullying mandates. The practice group is also experienced in assisting clients with labour disputes and union relations, in addition to handling sensitive mental health-related matters. Practice lead Cecilia Guzmán-Barrón is commended for her ‘ample knowledge’ of labour law, bringing expertise in hiring strategies, redundancies, due diligence and occupational health and safety, to name a few key aspects. Integral to the team’s success are principal associate Flavia Granados, who offers specialist advice on the hiring of national and international employees, termination and audit preparation, and union relations and defence in judicial procedures; and senior associate María Teresa Cuba, a sought-after litigator.
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‘Cecilia Guzmán Barrón – experience in the field and knowledge of the law.’
‘Great collaboration in responding promptly to queries. Building client relationships to understand internal operations and the level of risk the company is prepared to assume, enabling them to provide the best advice. Strong regulatory and practical knowledge.’
‘They proactively and positively accept and adopt client feedback. Outstanding: Cecilia Guzmán Barrón, María Teresa Cuba, Flavia Granados.'
‘Truly, the employment team at DLA Piper Peru is strong in knowledge and operates with considerable confidence in every respect.’
‘Cecilia Guzmán-Barrón is the partner of the department and is always attentive to our queries and requests. Her extensive knowledge across all branches of Employment Law makes her our main point of reference.
'In day-to-day matters, Alfonso Marreros provides us with swift solutions to address potential issues that could lead to legal contingencies.’
Key clients
- Medtronic
- Electrolux
- World Courier
- Pandora Jewelry
- Evergreen Shipping Agency Peru
- Inteligo
- Experian
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Practice head
Cecilia Guzmán-Barrón
Other key lawyers
Flavia Granados; María Teresa Cuba; Alfonso Marreros