2021 Best Lawyers Estrella LLC Press Release San Juan, Puerto Rico, November 12, 2020 — Estrella, LLC is pleased to announce that nine lawyers have been included in the Eighth Edition of The Best Lawyers in Puerto Rico. Since it was first published in 1983, Best Lawyers™ has become universally regarded as the definitive guide
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In light of the most recent executive order (OE-2020-038), the Puerto Rico Secretary of Labor issued letter 2020-03 on May 1st, 2020, mandating all employers to certify they have a workplace contingency protocol in place, to control the spread of COVID-19. This is applicable to employers who currently have employees at their worksite, as well
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Covid-19 Regulations and Safety Measures in Latin America & the Caribbean As the COVID-19 continues to spread, all countries have imposed different measures to combat the virus. Please visit the link provided for a summary prepared by Meritas Member Firms concerning COVID-19 Regulations and Safety Measures in Latin America & the Caribbean.
(April 4, 2020) According to local news, Representative Georgie Navarro authored a Resolution (to be filed on Monday) proposing overtime payment to all private employees serving customers and currently working during COVID-19 emergency. The Resolution will only exempt those employers with less than 50 employees and with annual gross income that does not exceed ten
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Today (Sunday, March 15, 2020), the Governor of Puerto Rico announced a curfew and lock-down starting tonight at 9PM. Here is the document: OE-2020-023 In English: OE-2023Eng