About

Provided by CGM Advogados

We advise on labor and employment consulting and litigation matters with technical depth, creativity, and a multidisciplinary approach.

We represent clients in the most varied business sectors, delivering efficient and personalized service while prioritizing the needs of their activities.

We have accumulated countless successful labor dispute cases, with professionals specialized in dispute resolution and the negotiation of controversies that can lead to liabilities affecting company activities.

We assist our clients in all stages of employment relationships, including:

  • consulting in relation to the phases of the employment relationship, from hiring to termination;
  • representing companies in judicial and administrative labor proceedings;
  • negotiating collective agreements with unions;
  • acting before the Ministry of Labor and the Labor Prosecutor’s Office;
  • implementing benefit and incentive plans, including bonuses, commissioning, and share-based programs;
  • implementing profit sharing programs;
  • assisting with issues related to diversity and inclusion in the workplace;
  • conducting labor audits in mergers and acquisitions and planning strategies to harmonize policies, practices, and post-acquisition benefits;
  • assisting with hiring foreign workers and the expatriation of Brazilian workers.

Chambers Review

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Labour & Employment: Highly Regarded - Brazil

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Band 1

What the Team is Known For

CGM Advogados is a dynamic practice group representing both domestic and foreign clients from the automotive industry, pharma, life sciences, technology, luxury goods and retail sectors. The team is equipped to advise on collective bargaining agreements, workplace safety, recognition of employment bond and wrongful termination claims. It also offers solid capabilities handling regulatory issues such as retirement, bonus and internal policy planning.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Patricia Barboza
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Patricia Barboza
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Band 1

Patricia Barboza is a renowned partner sought after by clients to assist with both contentious and non-contentious matters. She offers a solid track record acting on collective bargaining agreements, work reinstatement and recognition of employment claims.

Patricia Barboza delivers a phenomenal performance in labour law.

Patricia Barboza is a real partner to our company assisting us with complex cases.

Maury Lobo de Athayde
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Maury Lobo de Athayde
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Maury Athayde is skilled to assist with recognition of employment bond, wrongful termination and discrimination claims.

Maury is commercial aware, responsible and client-oriented.

Maury is always attentive to our requests. He brings real‑world perspective to our matters, drawing on years of experience to explain what can be done and the risks involved.

Alinne Gordilho Alves Pereira
Associates to watch

Alinne Gordilho Alves Pereira is an associate-to-watch sought after by clients for her growing experience in advising labour and employment matters.

Alinne is a great lawyer in the labour law sphere.

Alinne assists our business with excellence.

Alinne Gordillo Alves Pereira is an associate who is on a very fast learning curve helping our company handle with the most strategic labour cases.

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Labour & Employment: Highly Regarded

Patricia Barboza
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Patricia Barboza
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Band 1
Maury Lobo de Athayde
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Maury Lobo de Athayde
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Band 3
Alinne Gordilho Alves Pereira
Associates to watch

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