The team at D'Empaire covers a wide range of labour law matters, from labour audits, collective bargaining negotiations and complex, high-stakes litigation through to compensation, collective redundancy processes and labour issues relating to business transactions. The team is co-headed by Alejandro Disilvestro and Victorino Márquez; Disilvestro has in-depth knowledge of collective contract negotiations, conflict management with labour unions, sensitive terminations and litigation, while Márquez’s recent workload includes handling labour disputes, and advising on the hiring, compensation and dismissal of high-level executives. Biba Arciniegas, who focuses on labour matters in connection with corporate transactions, workforce reductions, and severance and equity incentive agreements, and counsel Aixa Añez are also key team members.
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Testimonials
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- ‘What stands out about the D'Empaire team is their flexibility, availability and the speed of their responses to urgent queries.’
‘Victorino Márquez and Biba Arciniegas from the labour practice are the ones I regularly work with and whom I value most.’
- 'Very good technical knowledge and guidance as well as a great level of service at all times.'
- 'Alejandro Disilvestro supported us a lot thanks to his great knowledge of the subject and his overall perspective of the situation.'
- 'This legal practice is distinguished by its comprehensive and personalised approach. The lawyers on the team show the highest standards of quality in their work.'
- 'Alejandro Disilvestro provided personalised attention and attention to detail in each case.'
Key clients
- Bimbo
- Mondelez
- Syngenta
- Colgate-Palmolive
- Copa Airlines
- Cashea
- Maurel et Prom
- Tenaris
- ONGC
- Embassy of the Kingdom of the Netherlands in Caracas
Lawyers
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Practice head
Alejandro Disilvestro; Victorino Márquez
Other key lawyers
Biba Arciniegas; Aixa Añez