Juan Pablo is a lawyer from the Universidad de los Andes. He has a Master’s Degree in Labor Law from the same University and specialization diplomas in “CompanyLabor Law” from Universidad de Los Andes and in “Collective Labor Law” from Universidad Diego Portales.

He has been highlighted in the labor area by THE LEGAL 500, LEADERS LEAGUE and BEST LAWYERS.

He has focused his practice on , including advice on individual and collective matters for national and foreign companies, labor litigation, collective bargaining, among others.

Between 2007 and 2016, he worked at Uribe, Hübner&Compañía (UH&C), working between 2012 and 2016 in charge of the labor area. He previously held the position of Senior Associate of the labor group at Baker &Mckenzie.

Between 2016 and 2017, he served as Senior Manager of the labor area at EY LAW (Former Ernst & Young).

In 2017, he formed Saavedra &Compañía Abogados, as one of its founding partners.

He is a member of the Center for Innovation and Development of Labor Law (cidtra), the Center for Labor Law (cedet) and the Chilean Bar Association.

Gabriela is a lawyer from the University of Chile. She has dedicated her professional life to practice in various areas of law, highlighting her professional development in the areas of labor law.

In 2019, she obtained a Diploma in Business Labor Law from the Universidad de los Andes and is a candidate for a Master’s Degree in Labor Law, Universidad de Los Andes. She has postgraduate studies abroad, in the field of labor law.

Her main exercise is focused on labor matters, highlighting labor litigation, advice to companies, migrations, labor relations and alternative dispute resolution.

She began her professional development in the legal field at the law firm Abdala y Cía Abogados (2004-2010), to later join the labor area of ​​the Uribe, Hübner&Compañía (UH&C) firm from 2011 to 2014.

In 2017, she formed Saavedra &Compañía Abogados, as one of its founding partners.

She has been highlighted along with her partners Juan Pablo Saavedra and Cristóbal Muñoz in the ‘labour and employment’ category of the legal edition THE LEGAL 500.

She is a member of the Center for Innovation and Development of Labor Law (cidtra), the Center for Labor Law (cedet) and the Chilean Society of Labor Law and Social Security (schdtss).

He has focused his practice on labor law, in particular on Employment Litigation, advising clients on labor and social security matters and collective bargaining, participating directly in the latter in advisory committees.

He has advised companies in various fields, such as retail, mining, construction, banks, insurance companies, pharmaceuticals, transportation, security, industry, agriculture, services, among others.

He was an associate attorney at the Uribe, Hübner y Canales (UH&C) law firm from 2011 to 2016.

Later, between 2016 and 2017, he served as Manager of the labor area at EY LAW (Former Ernst & Young).

Diploma in “Labor Law of the Company” from Universidad de Los Andes (2013).

He is a member of the Center for Innovation and Development of Labor Law (cidtra).

Priscilla is a lawyer from the Universidad de los Andes. She focuses her practice on labor and immigration issues.

She was highlighted by the prestigious legal publication THE LEGAL 500 in the ‘rising star’ category, in the 2021 and 2022 editions.

She has advised companies on matters such as employment contracts, collective bargaining, subcontracting, foreign workers, labor litigation, among others. Likewise, she has performed labor audits, business reorganizations, mergers and acquisitions, and labor due diligence.

Between 2012 and 2018, she worked at Deloitte Advisory, serving as Director (2016-2018), Senior Manager (2015) and Manager (2012-2014) of the labor area of ​​Deloitte Legal.

Previously, between 2007 and 2012, she worked at the NogueraLarraín y Dulanto (nld) law firm, where she was in charge of labor advice.

Between 2006 and 2007, she worked as an associate attorney in the labor area at the Cariola Diez Pérez-Cotapos law firm.

She has completed Specialization Diplomas in Labor Law and Social Security in the Company at the Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile (2008), in Labor Law of the Company at the Universidad de los Andes (2010) and in Labor, Tax and Social Security Aspects of Remuneration and Compensation of the Labor Bulletin (2013). She is a member of the Chilean Bar Association AG

Camila is a lawyer from the Universidad de los Andes. She has a Specialization Diploma in COMPANYLABOR LAW, Universidad de Los Andes (2018) and a MASTER IN LABOR LAW, Universidad de Los Andes (2019).

She has focused her practice mainly on LABOR LAW, including labor litigation and advice on individual matters for companies in various fields, such as retail, construction, education, health, transportation, security, industry, services; also advising them on matters of hiring workers, termination of contract, labor and sexual harassment, subcontracting, foreign workers, training, among others.

Previously, she worked at RUIZ SALAZAR (2016-2019), where she provided advice to various companies, as well as their representation in judicial matters.

She joins the Saavedra &Cía. team Lawyers in the year 2019.

She is a member of the Chilean Bar Association, Rotary International and the Center for Innovation and Development of Labor Law (cidtra).

Natalia is a corporate lawyer with an outstanding track record of more than 16 years in the banking and financial industry, focusing her practice on corporate matters, compliance, technology contracting and data protection.

She has different postgraduate studies specializing in Compliance, Risk Management, Technological Contracting and Data Protection.

She was Director of the Chilean Association of Compliance and Corporate Ethics (ACCEC) between the years 2016 – 2018

Josefina is a lawyer from the Universidad de Los Andes since 2020. She has focused her practice on Labor Law, including labor litigation and advice on individual matters for companies in various fields.

She has been teaching assistant for the Labor Law course at Universidad de los Andes since 2018.

She joins the Saavedra &Cía team Lawyers in the year 2020.

Federico is Of Counsel in Saavedra & Compañía, where he works in the application for special work permit for tourists, tourist visa (temporary stay), official residence, temporary residence, definitive residence, nationalization and other migratory issues for foreign workers and executives. 

Federico Tabja is a highly business oriented professional with a broad legal background. He has more than 15 years of experience in wealth structuring, migration, corporate and international business law with a unique combination of training and experience in Chile, China, Spain, and the United States. 

Federico has represented companies from the fortune 500 list, as well as Nasdaq and Toronto Stock Exchange companies, family offices and the Government of Chile in key international matters. Years ago, was selected by the President of Chile as Trade Commissioner in China, Chile’s largest trade and investment partner. Recently, he was acting as Executive Advisor in InvestChile, the Chilean Foreign Investment Promotion Agency. 

While at the Agency Federico was involved in processing over 5,200 applications, materializing direct aid for production and investment processes for nearly 270 companies.

Federico is also a Partner at Algo Law Firm LLP, a law firm based in Miami, United States.

She joined Saavedra and Compañía Abogados in 2017.

She has focused her professional practice in Labour Law, particularly in litigation and labour consulting for companies in general.

Previously, she worked as an associate lawyer in the law firm URIBE, HÜBNER & CANALES between 2013 and 2015.

She participated in the course “Negotiation and Organizational Conflict Resolution” of HARVARD EXTENSIÓN SCHOOL (2016).

She is a member of “Centro de Innovación y Desarrollo del Derecho del Trabajo” (CIDTRA).

María José’s professional experience includes having served as Chief Legal Counsel of IM Trust, Corporate Counsel of Norte Sur Investments, S.A., and Senior Manager for Banking, Finance, and Investment Funds for EY Law Chile. She was partner in Quiroz Marambio Abogados, and currently she´s  Of Counsel in Saavedra y Cia. Abogados, and partner in Legal Kap.

The focus of her law practice is assisting companies in issues related to corporate planning, financing, mergers and acquisitions, foreign investments, risk evaluation and assessment, corporate restructuring, and developing corporate governance and compliance programs to assure corporate success.

She has directed the work for the takeover of companies by new owners, and has led complex negotiations leading to the successful resolution of conflicts among heirs and different stockholders groups.

OF NOTE: María José was ranked by Leading Lawyers among the Best Seven Attorneys in Chile in 2014 in matters related to banking and investment funds.