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Evelyn Romero

Partner · Baker McKenzie S.A.S.

ColombiaLabor and Employment, ImmigrationSpanish, English

About

Partner in the Employment and Compensation department at Baker McKenzie S.A.S. in Colombia. Advises companies in energy, mining, infrastructure, oil, financial institutions, private equity funds, technology, consumer, pharmaceutical, food, and services sectors on human resources, contracts, transactions, audits, compliance, data protection, contracting and negotiation with third parties, commercial, civil and labor legislation, social security, solidarity economy, Colombian immigration, procedures, and litigation. Has experience coordinating regional labor law and expatriate consultations across Canada, the United States, Latin America, and the Caribbean. Member of the firm's executive committee and board of partners. Active member of the Global Steering Committee for the Firm's Global Immigration and Mobility group, leads immigration practice in Latin America, and serves as knowledge management partner for Colombia.

Practice areas

Labor and EmploymentImmigration

Office

Expertise

Human ResourcesContractsTransactionsAuditsComplianceData ProtectionContracting and Negotiation with Third PartiesCommercial, Civil and Labor LegislationSocial SecuritySolidarity EconomyColombian ImmigrationProcedures and LitigationCollective BargainingArbitration Courts in Collective Labor Conflicts

Education

  • Pontificia Universidad Javeriana, Bogotá, Colombia (Master's Degree Employment Law and Social Security, 1999)
  • Universidad de los Andes, Bogotá, Colombia (Political Science Degree, 1997)
  • Universidad de los Andes, Bogotá, Colombia (J.D., 1997)

Languages

SpanishEnglish