Phillipi Prietocarrizosa Ferrero y Uría

Carolina

Porras

Partner

Labor

Personal Contact

Carolina Porras PPU Legal

Up-and-coming partner Carolina Porras has well-established experience in the areas of social security and labour and employment in Colombia. “Carolina Porras is undoubtedly the best lawyer for handling labour issues. She is dedicated, analytical, friendly and above all committed to the needs of the client. Also, the response time of Carolina and her team is excellent”. Labor, Chambers and Partners, Latin America.

Partner at PPU expert in Labor Law, Social Security and Migratory. Her professional practice focuses on advising local and foreign companies in matters of individual labor law, collective, social security and immigration. She has experience representing companies in labor disputes. Carolina is equally dedicated in the attention of consultations on all matters of labor law. She has a vast experience in matters related to local and foreign merger and acquisitions.

Education

2014
POSTGRADUATE DEGREE
Universidad de Salamanca
2010
MASTER'S DEGREE
Tilburg University
2009
POSTGRADUATE DEGREE
Pontificia Universidad Javeriana
2007
POSTGRADUATE DEGREE
Pontificia Universidad Javeriana
2005
LAWYER
Pontificia Universidad Javeriana

Languages

English, Spanish

Work experience

2020 - CURRENTLY
PARTNER
Philippi Prietocarrizosa Ferrero DU & Uría
2015 - 2020
PRINCIPAL ASSOCIATE
Philippi Prietocarrizosa Ferrero DU & Uría
2010 - 2014
SENIOR ASSOCIATE
Prietocarrizosa
2006 - 2009
ASSOCIATE
Brigard & Urrutia Abogados
2006 - 2006
ASSOCIATE
Sánchez & Olano Abogados

Memberships

  • Member of the Labor attorneys school, Colombia, 2014-2015.
  • Member of the Labor committee of the Amcham, Colombia, 2011-2015.
  • Member of the Labor committee of the Andi, Colombia, 2010-2015.

Academic and Teaching Activities

2011 - 2013
Labor Protection and Labor Relations
PROFESSOR - Universidad de Los Andes