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Luis Sánchez

Partner at Facio&Cañas · Facio & Cañas

Costa RicaLabor & Employment, ImmigrationSpanish, English

About

Partner at Facio & Cañas and head of the Labor and Immigration Department, with extensive experience in labor law practice, teaching, and advising on legislative labor-code reforms. Former labor judge and legal advisor with roles on dispute tribunals and university-level teaching in labor law and procedure.

Practice areas

Labor & EmploymentImmigrationArbitration & MediationDispute Resolution

Office

Expertise

Labor Code reform (including project on 'Flexibility of Work Days')Labor litigation and tribunalsLabor arbitration and conciliationLabor law education and training

Education

  • Masters in Enterprise Law (concluded)
  • Masters in Tax Law (pending)
  • Conciliation and Arbitration courses conducted by the Judiciary and the Ombudsman Office in coordination with Universidad para la Paz
  • Introductory courses in accounting, economy and administration, Universidad para la Cooperación Internacional (1997–1999)
  • Law Degree, University of Costa Rica (1996)
  • Graduate Course in Modern English (1989–1990)

Admissions

  • Member, Costa Rican Bar Association (since 1997)
  • Associated to the Costa Rican Association of Labor Law

Languages

SpanishEnglish