DLA Piper Puerto Rico

The labour and employment team at DLA Piper Puerto Rico assists national and multinational corporates across sectors ranging from education, financial services and medical devices to hospitality, energy, manufacturing and retail with day-to-day matters and complex litigation. Latam regional practice group co-leader Janine Guzmán heads the team, and brings extensive expertise in hiring, wages and hours, employee benefits, statutory licences, discipline and dismissals, business restructurings, reductions in force and relocations, discrimination claims, employee privacy, restrictive covenants and immigration. Other key figures include of counsel Mariana Muñiz-Lara, an experienced litigator and arbitrator who represents public and private entities before state and federal first-instance and appellate courts, and associate Daniel Brown-Sáenz, who handles matters involving unjust dismissal, retaliation and failure to accommodate.