Littler Attorneys Named to 2026 Best Lawyers™ Lists in Brazil, Colombia, Mexico, Portugal, Puerto Rico and Spain

(November 13, 2025) – Sixty attorneys from Littler, the world’s largest employment and labor law practice representing management, in its Brazil, Colombia, Mexico, Portugal, Puerto Rico and Spain offices have been featured in the 2026 editions of Best Lawyers®.

The following individual attorneys were included in the list:

• Brazil – Partners Daniel Domingues Chiode and Marília Nascimento Minicucci.
• Colombia – Partners Federico Bernal García, Francisco Buriticá, Andrés DaCosta Herrera, Gustavo José Gnecco, Carlos Hernán Godoy, Juan Pablo Godoy, Catalina Hoyos, Gustavo Lorenzo, Santiago Martinez and Ana Cristina Medina.
• Mexico – Office Managing Shareholder León Rodríguez, Shareholders Luis Cortés Salazar, Jorge Alejandro Galeano García, David E. Leal González, Mónica Schiaffino and Tania Terrazas Arnaldo, and Associates David Barrios Jiménez, Jorge Cerda Chapa, Jesús Segundo Escárcega Martínez, Erik Daniel Garcia Coronel and José Alberto Núñez González.
• Portugal – Office Managing Shareholder David Carvalho Martins, Partner Nuno Abranches Pinto, and Managing Associates Joana Azenha, Filipa Lopes Galvão and Cláudio Rodrigues Gomes.
• Puerto Rico – Managing Capital Member Erika Berríos-Berríos, Partner Emeritus Carl Schuster, Capital Members Shiara Diloné-Fernández, Lourdes C. Hernández-Venegas, Elizabeth Pérez-Lleras, Daniel Quiles-Pumarejo, Mariela Rexach and Anabel Rodríguez-Alonso, Member Verónica M. Torres-Torres, and Special Counsel Lady E. Cumpiano.
• Spain – Office Managing Shareholder Antonio Pedrajas Quiles, Partners Miguel Arberas López, Sonia Cortés, Juan Carlos Fernández Fernández-Aviles, Ignacio González Fernández, Tomás Gómez Álvarez, Iván López García de la Riva, Daniel Miro Morros, Inés Molero Navarro, Javier Molina, María Orio González, Alfonso Pedrajas Herrero and Pablo Pedrajas Quiles, Senior Associates Amparo Bru Mundi, Patricia Madrona García, Cristina Prieto Ramos and Teresa Trigueros Ramos, and Associates Marina Lamas Miralda, Laura Martín Gabilondo and Rafael Rodríguez Pérez. 

Hoyos was named Lawyer of the Year in Colombia for Tax Law.

In addition, several attorneys were recognized in the 2026 edition of Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch™, which honors early-career lawyers for their outstanding talent and contributions in specific areas of law. These attorneys include:

• Mexico – Shareholders Rogelio (Roger) Alanis Robles and Estefania Rueda Garcia, and Associates Hilario Jahir Cortés Armijo, José Guillermo Martínez Rojas and Juan Manuel Soriano Pérez.
• Portugal – Senior Associate Gonçalo Asper Caro.
• Spain – Associates Sara Bermejo Maniega, Marta Nebot Estrelles, Gemma Pla Peris, Sara Olabarria Rodríguez and Raquel Romero González.

Attorneys recognized by Best Lawyers® are selected through a rigorous peer-review process, where leading lawyers in the same geographic and practice areas evaluate their professional proficiency, integrity and experience.

About Littler 

With more than 1,800 labor and employment attorneys in offices around the world, Littler provides workplace solutions that are local, everywhere. Our diverse global team and proprietary technology foster a culture that celebrates original thinking, delivering groundbreaking innovation that prepares employers for what’s happening today, and what’s likely to happen tomorrow.