Manuela Peralta

Manuela Peralta is an attorney in Holland & Knight's Bogotá office, where she focuses her practice in labor law, immigration matters and legal consulting.

Ms. Peralta has experience in labor consulting and dispute resolution, including drafting complaints, responses and handling tutela actions, ensuring the effective defense of clients' rights.

Additionally, Ms. Peralta has extensive experience in immigration law, particularly in managing and securing various types of visas, including those for service providers, workers, digital nomads, spouses, partners, business owners, technical assistance, interns and Mercosur nationals, among others. She also assists with the issuance of foreigner identification cards and entry permits to the country. She has provided guidance and support to clients throughout the process, ensuring compliance with legal requirements and facilitating procedures efficiently.

Ms. Peralta's practice also includes corporate consulting, advising companies on labor law compliance and reviewing employment contracts, terminations and dispute resolution. She manages labor stability protections and social security claims, and provides guidance on workplace conditions, disability and travel expenses. Furthermore, she assists companies in obtaining approvals from the Ministry of Labor for overtime and international assignments.