Juan Carlos Torra

Juan Carlos Torra Lozano is a labor and benefits attorney in Holland & Knight's Mexico City office. He has more than 15 years of experience advising clients on employment matters in the corporate sector, including individual and collective procedures, strikes and collective agreement titles, among others. Mr. Torra is also well versed in domestic and foreign companies' labor and employment due diligence.

In addition, Mr. Torra is experienced in negotiations before the Employee's Defense Office, litigation before the federal and local labor boards in Mexico and amparo appeals. He is highly knowledgeable in executive compensation, employee benefits, labor-management relations, non-compete agreements, workforce reductions and helping companies manage other employee changes.

As part of his practice, Mr. Torra advises clients on implementing labor structures, compliance investigations, internal labor regulation, employee handbooks, labor restructuring and collective bargaining agreements, as well as policies, confidentiality agreements and employment contracts.

Prior to joining Holland & Knight, Mr. Torra worked for several local and international law firms in Mexico and provided consultancy to various multinational companies.

Mr. Torra also has completed the Outsourcing Reform Seminar through Intituto Tecnológico Autónomo de México, and has earned specialization in labor law and related matters through the Conciliation and Arbitration Board of Mexico City.