Labour & Employment: Highly Regarded
Brazil Guide 2024 : Brazil
Band 3
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Bichara Advogados’ labour area works with major clients from the retail, IT, education, industry, and agricultural sectors and has achieved significant successes in the higher labour courts, especially relating to new labour aspects post-Labour Reform, even reported in media articles.
These results are only possible because of the direct participation of all of the area’s lawyers, working as a team. Their close work on labour justice and in the main labour districts, developing ethical work, makes all the difference to achieving successful results.
Our Labour area acts with consulting, litigation, tech/systems innovations, lectures and seminars, pro bono work, and support to the World Bank Group.
Chambers Review
Bichara Advogados is an well-established practice group equipped to act on collective bargaining agreements and negotiation with unions. The firm's clientele comprises corporations from the banking and food and beverage sectors. It is experienced assisting clients with wrongful termination, outsourcing and workplace safety claims.
Work Highlights
- The firm assisted BSM Serviços Técnicos de Engenharia e Locação with litigation regarding a port work accident.
Strengths
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"The office is always aware of issues, seeking to assist us in a clear and assertive way regarding decision-making."
"They have a senior team with great experience and ability to deal with complex matters."
"The office is always aware of issues, seeking to assist us in a clear and assertive way regarding decision-making."
"They have a senior team with great experience and ability to deal with complex matters."
Notable Practitioners
João Pedro Eyler Povoais experienced representing clients from the mining, engineering, retail and food sectors in a range of labour mandates. João Pedro is skilled acting on collective bargaining agreements, outsourcing and workplace safety claims.
"He has high technical capacity and up-to-date jurisprudential knowledge to guide the client with legal certainty and aligned with the business."
"He is an extremely competent lawyer and committed to the work performed."
Partner Christiana Fontenelle Mac Dowell makes way into the rankings after showing significant involvement in the firm's labour matters. She is praised by clients for handling individual claims, public investigations, union matters and more.
"Christiane has high technical capacity and up-to-date jurisprudential knowledge to guide the client with legal certainty aligned with the business."
"She deeply understands clients' needs and also presents good ideas and solutions."
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