Javier Antonio Ambriz De Lara

(javier.ambriz@vegaguerrero.com )

Associate

Practices:

Recognitions and affiliations

Lawyer from the Benemérita Universidad de Guadalajara and Master in Labor Law from the Escuela Libre de Derecho. He currently serves as Director of the Labor Litigation Department at Vega, Guerrero & Asociados, with over 13 years of experience exclusively defending employer interests.

His academic background includes diplomas in Collective Bargaining, the New Labor Justice System, and Social Security from prestigious institutions such as IPADE Business School, the Supreme Court of Justice of the Nation, and Universidad Panamericana, strengthening his expertise in labor procedures and strategic negotiation.

Mr. Ambriz has been recognized as an Associate to Watch by Chambers and Partners, a Recommended Lawyer by The Legal 500, and listed by The Best Lawyers—international directories that highlight the best attorneys based on excellence and reputation, through client and peer evaluations. He is an adjunct professor at Universidad Panamericana, Bonaterra Campus, where he teaches Labor Law and Collective Law modules at both undergraduate and graduate levels. He is also a recurring speaker at COPARMEX forums and organizations such as ARIAAC, GEJA, CANCINTRA, and ANADE. Additionally, he contributes as a labor law expert on the radio program Más allá de la Noticia on Radio BI and in Líder Empresarial magazine.

His practice focuses on comprehensive advisory services to national and international companies, from their incorporation to full compliance with labor regulations. He provides strategic consulting on the drafting and review of individual and collective contracts, management of collective relations with unions, compliance with social security obligations, implementation of remote work schemes, employer substitution, and labor terminations. He also leads legal representation in individual and collective labor litigation, labor inspections, and constitutional relief proceedings (amparos), ensuring alignment with current labor laws.Mr. Ambriz combines solid legal knowledge with leadership skills, effectively managing teams and complex procedures with autonomy and collaborative work.

Education

Diploma in Negotiation: Art and Science, 2023. IPADE Business School. Mexico City.
Diploma in Labor Law: Substantive Part of the New Oral Trial, 2022. Mexican Academy of Labor Procedural Law, Mexico.
Diploma in Amparo Trial, 2022. Supreme Court of Justice of the Nation, Mexico.
Training in the New Labor Justice System, 2021. Universidad Panamericana, Bonaterra Campus, Aguascalientes.
Master’s Degree in Labor Law, 2020. Escuela Libre de Derecho. CDMX, Mex.