{"id":16197,"date":"2025-10-27T08:23:30","date_gmt":"2025-10-27T07:23:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/zurbaran.net\/carolina-colmenares-mejias\/"},"modified":"2025-11-03T10:38:52","modified_gmt":"2025-11-03T09:38:52","slug":"carolina-colmenares-mejias","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/zurbaran.net\/en\/carolina-colmenares-mejias\/","title":{"rendered":"Carolina Colmenares Mej\u00edas"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><style type=\"text\/css\" data-type=\"vc_cmsms_shortcodes-custom-css\"><\/style><p>[vc_row full_width=&#8221;stretch_row&#8221; parallax=&#8221;content-moving&#8221; parallax_image=&#8221;15485&#8243;][vc_column css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1641918447295{margin-top: 70px !important;}&#8221;][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;Team&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h2|font_size:56|text_align:right|color:%23ffffff|line_height:74px&#8221; google_fonts=&#8221;font_family:Merriweather%3A300%2C300italic%2Cregular%2Citalic%2C700%2C700italic%2C900%2C900italic|font_style:700%20bold%20regular%3A700%3Anormal&#8221; css=&#8221;&#8221;][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;Professionals&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h3|font_size:26|text_align:right|color:%23ffffff&#8221; use_theme_fonts=&#8221;yes&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1761553133206{margin-top: -10px !important;margin-bottom: 40px !important;}&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1523972564928{padding-top: 70px !important;padding-bottom: 10px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1523972438973{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}&#8221;][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;Carolina Colmenares Mej\u00edas&#8221; use_theme_fonts=&#8221;yes&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1761549637728{margin-bottom: 0px !important;padding-bottom: 0px !important;}&#8221;][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;Lawyer&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h2|font_size:14|text_align:left|color:%231e73be&#8221; use_theme_fonts=&#8221;yes&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1761553140755{margin-top: 0px !important;margin-bottom: 0px !important;padding-bottom: 0px !important;}&#8221; el_class=&#8221;cargo-ficha&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row gap=&#8221;35&#8243; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1523976294937{margin-top: 0px !important;padding-top: 0px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;2\/3&#8243; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1523972492860{margin-top: 0px !important;padding-top: 0px !important;}&#8221;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;16146&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221; css=&#8221;&#8221;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]Carolina is a labor and employment lawyer with over fourteen years of experience advising companies and public institutions on all aspects of labor and social security law. Her practice focuses on individual and collective dismissals, corporate restructurings, collective bargaining, workplace disputes, and proceedings before the Labor Inspectorate.<\/p>\n<p>She also has solid expertise in Social Security claims\u2014particularly disability cases\u2014and in the development of Equality Plans and anti-harassment protocols.<\/p>\n<p>Admitted to practice law in both Venezuela and Spain, Carolina holds a Law degree from the University of Carabobo (Venezuela) and a Spanish Law degree from Pablo de Olavide University of Seville, where she also earned a Master\u2019s in Procedural Practice. She completed a specialization in Labor Law at the University of Salamanca. 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