Law firm Porzio Ríos García has received recognition in the 2024 edition of The Legal 500 Latin America. These acknowledgments emphasize the firm’s dedication to excellence and its leadership in the legal services it provides to its clients.
The Intellectual Property team at Porzio Ríos García was distinguished for its responsiveness and expertise in intellectual property rights litigation, encompassing patents, trademarks, utility models, industrial designs, and copyrights.
The ranking highlights partners Cristóbal Porzio and Marcelo Correa as Leading Individuals, emphasizing that their expertise “ensures robust advice and representation in critical areas such as trademarks, patents, technology transfer, and copyright.”
Other partners recognized in these areas, including domain name defense, are Antonio Varas and Bernardita Torres. Meanwhile, the firm’s founding partners, Marino Porzio (Hall of Fame), and Hernán Ríos de Marimón, now serve as advisors to the firm, bolstering the team with their extensive professional experience. Associate Mercedes Valdivieso was recognized in the Rising Star category for patent cases, and Josefina Mora is featured in the publication as a specialist in trademarks.
The Labor and Employment Law team at Porzio Ríos García also received recognition in The Legal 500 Latin America. The edition describes their experience as covering a wide range of areas, including internal investigations, ‘golden parachute’ proposals, and assessments of employee misconduct. Additionally, the team excels in judicial litigation and notes a growth in remote flexible work.
Partner Ignacio García, recognized as a Leading Individual, possesses experience in labor and employment matters, spanning litigation, global mobility, collective bargaining, cross-border executive transfers, and transactional labor issues. Furthermore, partner Fernando Villalobos, a specialist in Labor and Employment Law and the director of the labor department, was acknowledged for his strong work. Associate Camila Quiroz was distinguished in the Rising Stars category in this practice area.