If you are an Employer
Navigating Peru’s employment laws and regulations can be challenging for employers. Legal considerations arise at every stage of the employment lifecycle, from recruitment and engagement to termination. Employers must adapt to evolving market conditions while maintaining legally compliant workplaces.
A solid foundation for effective human resource management includes well-drafted employment agreements and labour handbooks.
If you are an Employee
Before signing an employment agreement for a new role, many employees, particularly senior executives, choose to have their employment contracts reviewed by a lawyer. Legal review helps reduce risk and provides clarity regarding rights, responsibilities, and entitlements under the agreement.
Employment Law Advice
Seeking legal advice early can prevent employment-related issues from arising later. Our team frequently advises on matters such as:
- Compliance with Peru’s employment regulations
- Calculation of severance payments
- Legal consequences of unfair dismissal
Please refer to our articles and case studies for insights into employment law and related issues.
Corporate Immigration
Whether you plan to work in Peru with a company, a nonprofit organisation, or as an independent businessperson, our lawyers can assist with all aspects of immigration.
We provide support with:
- Obtaining various types of Peruvian visas
- Visa renewals
- Police clearance certificates
- Birth certificates
- Marital status certificates
We assist both foreign applicants seeking to work in Peru and Peru-based businesses looking to attract international employees or investors.
Employment Disputes
Employment disputes can often be resolved through direct negotiation between employer and employee. However, in more complex cases, the involvement of an employment lawyer may be necessary.
Our team can assist in resolving employment disputes through:
- Mediation
- Negotiation
- Formal dispute resolution procedures