LATAM: The changing face of employment law

Mexico City , Mexico
07
October
2025
11:00 AM
Mexico City , Mexico
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Co-hosted by Basham and Ius Laboris – Join us for an exclusive opportunity to gain cutting-edge insights into the rapidly shifting demands of managing a LATAM workforce.

 

This complimentary half-day conference for in-house counsel and HR professionals offers a unique platform to explore critical employment topics through both a Mexican and regional viewpoint. 

 

Language: English

Event time:  13:00 – 19:15 (Mexico City, local time)

Agenda:

13.00 – 13.30 Registration 

13.30 – 14.00 Light lunch  

 

14.00 – 14.15 Welcome and introduction 

Jorge de Presno, Partner, Basham 

 

14.15 – 15.30 Keynote: Decent Work and Social Justice: Challenges for Latin American Constitutionalism 

José Ramón Cossío Díaz, Former Justice of the Supreme Court of Mexico 

 

15.30 – 16.30 Plenary 1: What is the experience of working time reduction across Latin America? 

As momentum builds across Latin America to reduce working hours, Mexico has emerged as a key reference point in the regional debate. This session explores how countries across the region are grappling with the practical and legal implications of working time reduction.  

Speakers from Mexico, Colombia, Chile, and Brazil 

 

16.30 – 16.45 Break 

 

16.45 – 17.45 Plenary 2: What does the future hold for a LATAM employer? 

Join this session to explore the practical and legal implications of Trump’s second presidency on Mexican and regional employers and the labor reforms and trends from across the region. 

Speakers from the US, Argentina, Peru and Uruguay 

 

17.45 – 19.15 Networking and cocktail reception 

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