Rayes & Fagundes Advogados Associados, Labour & Employment

About

Provided by Rayes & Fagundes Advogados Associados

The department is well versed in all matters concerning labour, employment, and social security. It provides both litigation and consultancy services, the latter still experiencing an increase in demand from clients due to the recent labour reforms. On the litigation front, the team is experienced in all levels of the courts, in a range of cases covering collective disputes and bargaining, occupational accidents, and disability.

Our team is composed of highly specialized Partners and Associates that have vast experience acting before the Ministry of Labour and Social Security and the Labour Oversight Agency, as well as strong academic credentials.

The group advises on due diligence procedures for M&As, union negotiations, variable pay schemes, voluntary redundancy, overtime issues, collective agreements, strike actions, outsourcing, global mobility, and health and safety, amongst other matters.

Chambers Review

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Labour & Employment: Highly Regarded - Brazil

Band 3

What the Team is Known For

Dynamic firm Rayes & Fagundes Advogados Associados assists clients with a wide range of labour mandates, including wrongful termination, overtime, employment bond recognition and occupational disease claims. The team is equipped to act on non-contentious issues involving the design of profit-sharing plans, internal policies and risk assessments. It is also sought after to issue sophisticated legal opinions.

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Work Highlights

Provided by Rayes & Fagundes Advogados Associados

Rayes & Fagundes assisted Mercedes Benz do Brasil in a labour claim filed by a former employee through a labour union, in which they request the reversal of dismissal and the subsequent severance pay.

Strengths

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Rayes & Fagundes is able to serve us quickly and always informs us immediately of any new progress in the processes it's responsible for.