Legal Elite Awards 2021

Legal Elite Awards 2021 | 15 Best Collective Bargaining Legal Advisory Firm - Latin America ‘Pleased and honoured’ with the award granted to it, Quintero y Quintero Asesores has been busy elevating the standards of collective bargaining legal work over the course of its time in operation. Serving the Caribbean region with diligence and excellence, both staff and customers can expect to receive the best of the best from this company. uintero y Quintero is a legal consultancy firm that specialises in the practice of individual and collective labour law. Giving advice both to private companies and public institutions, it has made a name for itself for the consistent quality of consultancy and customer service that forms the core of its business. Furthermore, it has found renown by being an interdisciplinary team; its staff are competent in a wide variety of legal sectors and the team are made up of experts such as such as lawyers, industrial engineering specialists, and economists, each possessing the skills and knowledge needed to help a client resolve their case in a satisfactory manner. Fundamentally, Quintero y Quintero knows that no two businesses will come across the same legal challenges. Its business model, therefore, is one that can step up to the plate for them in a variety of ways, such as labour consulting. In this manner Quintero y Quintero provides companies with advice relating to employment law such as hiring, termination, and compensation. It also offers collective labour relations - Quintero y Quintero’s partners have participated in over 600 bargaining agreements with Unions from Columbia to Peru and Ecuador. This firm is also an expert in litigation law, labour and social security auditing, special projects such as mergers of acquisitions, immigration assistance, and assistance of Ministry of Labour investigations. Its exemplary work has earned it membership to the Chamber of Legal Services, seen its partners and directors included in global legal rankings, and has one of its main partners chosen as the best Employment Lawyer in Columbia for 2020. Its offices in Bogota and Barranquilla allow it to serve the northern Caribbean region, and it prides itself on being able to fulfil any clients wishes. It makes the effort to understand its clients’ business model, becoming a business partner to them so that it can advise effectively and prevent the need for future contingencies. Internally, Quintero y Quintero also shines – it has developed a career plan for its staff that facilitates its teammembers in advancing through the ranks, giving them the possibility of becoming non-equity partners. Its benefits provide health and wellness for its team, including health insurance, gym membership, flexibility with a home office offer, and study allowance. As part of this firm’s plan its head of litigation practice, Alejandro, became a partner in 2020. In this way and in many others, Quintero y Quintero has put aside the traditional approaches that its competitors often take in favour of a modern approach, involving cross-training and rotating its lawyers through different areas. Of course, even with such exemplary staff the pandemic was still a significant challenge; it had to pivot efficiently to remote work or a blend of in-person and online, handling a considerable amount of projects where companies were laying employees off large amounts of people through remote means. It then implemented AI software and client tracking technologies, and it has been working on an advanced billing system that will further streamline its work. With other strengths in everything from litigation practice to public employment law and firm directing, it has earned trust with a myriad of different clients, and its lawyers have earned reputations as individually fantastic problem solvers. Furthermore, it is in constant growth and development to ensure that it can keep up with a dynamic industry, taking on new hires such as experts in immigration, social security, audits, and due diligence experts; it has also implemented a method of keeping up with a fluctuating global standard price model. Quintero y Quintero offers billing on an hourly basis so that clients can manage budget tightly, working with them to ensure the service they receive is the perfect match for both the business and available resources. Going forward, it will be collaborating with more international firms, and reopening offices in cities such as Cali, Medellin, and Bucaramanga so that it can keep elevating the prestige it has already earned. Company: Quintero Y Quintero Asesores Contact: Edgar Quintero Website: www.quinteroyquintero.net Q Mar21028 Quintero y Quintero also shines – it has developed a career plan for its staff that facilitates its team members in advancing through the ranks, giving them the possibility of becoming non-equity partners. Its benefits provide health and wellness for its team, including health insurance, gym membership, flexibility with a home office offer, and study allowance.