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Overview:

Our Labor practice is best known for conducting strategic labor cases, providing technical advice, legal opinions and reports. The area is also recognized for acting in public civil actions, collective actions, and labor actions brought by senior executives.

We provide extensive legal advice on matters related to labor judicial and administrative litigation, helping clients in different types of disputes and litigation throughout the country.

The firm is strongly involved in the conduct of administrative actions pending with the Labor Prosecution Office, in defense of the clients’ interests in notifications of infringement still pending with the Ministry of Labor.

The team is strongly engaged in giving lectures and training to keep clients well informed and prepared to comply with the new labor legislation.


Partner:

Fernanda Garcez Lopes

Fernanda is the partner responsible for Labor Law. She has extensive experience in Individual and Collective Labor Law and focuses mainly on labor advisory work and handling administrative proceedings with the Labor Prosecutor’s Office. Fernanda works expediently and proactively, being recognized for her specialization in negotiating Conduct Adjustment Agreements (TACs), as well as for handling union negotiations and strategic labor claims on behalf of clients. She gives regular training courses to meet clients’ specific needs, in particular relating to changes to the law due to recent Labor Law Reform.



Chambers Review

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Labour & Employment: Highly Regarded - Brazil
4
Band 4
What the Team is Known For

Abe Advogados is an established firm advising players from the fashion, technology, food and education sectors. The team is equipped to assist with contractual issues, recognition of employment bonds and managing labour litigation portfolios. Its clients also benefit from its experience of handling labour mandates arising from corporate structuring.

Work Highlights

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  • The firm assisted Ceva Logistics with litigation triggered after an inspection by the Ministry of Labour.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Fernanda Garcez Lopes Cunha
5
Fernanda Garcez Lopes Cunha
5
Band 5

Fernanda Garcez Lopes Cunha leads the firm's labour and employment practice, handling significant matters including individual and collective lawsuits and negotiations. She is well regarded by clients from various industries.

"She has always provided the company with remarkable expertise."

"She is an extremely qualified professional and presents safe alternatives to matters presented."

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Fernanda Garcez Lopes Cunha
5
Fernanda Garcez Lopes Cunha
5
Band 5

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