Guevara García Abogados' employment practice covers the individual employment relationship, from hiring structure to termination, as well as compliance with employer obligations.

We provide counsel on a one-off or ongoing basis, covering both the company's internal documentation and filings with the Ministry of Labor. Every matter is handled directly by a partner of the firm.

Services

Hiring and Documentation

  • Employment law advice
  • Hiring structures
  • Review, drafting and amendment of employment contracts
  • Organization of personnel files
  • Internal work regulations and workplace policies

Compensation and Benefits

  • Employee benefits and pay
  • Compensation structures
  • Payroll compliance review
  • Retirement plans

Managing the Employment Relationship

  • Workplace committees
  • Disciplinary proceedings
  • Terminations
  • Employer substitutions
  • Employment settlements and settlement agreements

Compliance and Filings

  • Employment compliance reviews
  • Filings with the Ministry of Labor, including overtime authorizations and authorization to terminate employees with reinforced job protection due to health conditions

Ongoing Counsel

  • Ongoing legal counsel on individual and collective employment matters

For questions about employment matters, we serve clients in Bogotá and throughout Colombia, in English and Spanish.