About

Provided by Barreto Advogados & Consultores

Barreto Advogados & Consultores Associados, founded in 1960, has specialized in Labor Law, establishing a solid national presence. In 2000, with new professionals joining, the firm expanded, keeping pace with societal and market changes. A continuous cycle of modernization, training, and improvement became its hallmark, along with a philosophy of close client relationships and personalized service. In 2025, the firm celebrated 65 years, maintaining top market practices.

Exclusively dedicated to Labor Law, the firm holds a respected position nationwide, backed by extensive experience and constant legal updates. More than following legislation, it embraces ongoing modernization in technology, interaction, and legal theories.

Client service demands dedication, proximity, and tailored attention. The firm fosters true partnerships by structuring itself to meet diverse client needs through a highly qualified team. Experts in different Labor Law fields form flexible workgroups to address specific cases effectively.

The firm’s structure includes interns — Law students from public and private universities—and an administrative services team.

Chambers Review

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Labour & Employment: Mid-Market - Brazil

2
Band 2

What the Team is Known For

Barreto Advogados & Consultores joins the rankings after receiving strong praise for assisting clients with labour union negotiations, advising work and litigation. The firm frequently assists clients from the energy, construction and shipping sector.

Work Highlights

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  • Barreto represented CEDAE in a class action filed by a labour union in the water, sewer and environmental sector representing company employees.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Cristiano da Lima Barreto Dias
3
Cristiano da Lima Barreto Dias
3
Band 3

Cristiano da Lima Barreto Dias makes his way into the rankings this year after receiving strong praise from market sources for his involvement in labour matters.

Cristiano Barreto is an excellent lawyer who can navigate the local authorities in Rio de Janeiro.

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Labour & Employment: Mid-Market

Cristiano da Lima Barreto Dias
3
Cristiano da Lima Barreto Dias
3
Band 3

Members

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Aline Randolpho Paiva

Danilo dos Santos Lima Xavier

Débora Lúcia Foletto

Mauro Bolcato Dibe Rodrigues

Rafael Tavares Thomé

Thiago Barbosa de Oliveira