About

Provided by Dias Carneiro Advogados

Our firm assists many foreign clients across the most diverse areas – including the technology, services and industrial sectors. We have the knowledge and experience to safely guide companies and investors through the complexity of Brazil’s legislation and best practices.

We take an integrated approach to structuring, reviewing and improving labor practices and processes, and to judicial and administrative issues, delivering an integrated view of opportunities for improvement and the main areas of concern within our clients’ organizations.

Our experience covers:

  • Assisting companies with labor practices and procedures, including the setting up of local subsidiaries, reviewing policies and practices and demobilizing business units.
  • Modeling and implementing variable remuneration plans, profit sharing, stock options, voluntary dismissal programs, collective dismissals, outsourcing and subcontracting.
  • Assisting with immigration issues for employees, high-level foreign executives and technicians, as well as with the expatriation of Brazilian employees.
  • Legal representation in administrative litigation, representing clients at the Ministry of Labor and Employment, Public Labor Prosecution and unions.
  • Legal representation in judicial litigation in all courts, for individual and collective actions, including those in the public interest and collective labor disputes.
  • Legal advice on collective negotiations and strikes.
  • Among others

Chambers Review

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

Dias Carneiro Advogados is a respected practice group regularly retained by clients to handle labour issues arising from transactional mandates. The firm often acts as counsel on the planning of compensation schemes, risk assessment and designing internal labour policies. It also advises on internal investigations and the management of labour litigation portfolios.

Work Highlights

Provided by Dias Carneiro Advogados
  • Assisted Lalamove Tecnologia Brasil on lawsuits about recognition of driver's labour ties.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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André de Melo Ribeiro
5
André de Melo Ribeiro
Head of Labour & Employment
5
Band 5

André de Melo Ribeiro regularly assists with risk assessments, internal investigations and the management of litigation portfolios.

"He is very communicative and didactic, he explains matters really well."

"André is a highly qualified professional, with technical capacity and vision. He is able to propose legal solutions that meet the needs of the corporate universe."

Ranked Lawyers at
Dias Carneiro Advogados

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Brazil

Labour & Employment

André de Melo Ribeiro
5
André de Melo Ribeiro
Head of Labour & Employment
5
Band 5
Mauricio Pepe De Lion
5
Mauricio Pepe De Lion
5
Band 5
U
Cynthia Fernandes Guidotti
U
Up and Coming

Members

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André de Melo Ribeiro

André de Melo Ribeiro

Head of Department

Cynthia Fernandes Guidotti

Clients

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AAK

Cellera Farmacêutica

Gate Gourmet

Hunstman

Intermarine Yachts

OLX

Oracle

Riot

Sykué Energia

Teva Farmacêutica

Vestas Wind Energy

Industries

Provided by Dias Carneiro Advogados

Chemical industry

Energy, Logistics and Infrastructure

Financial institutions

Pharmaceutical

Technology and Telecommunication

Veterinary