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Labour & Employment: The Elite

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Our employment lawyers advise on all matters within this area, including negotiations, judicial proceedings at every level of the Brazilian courts, and pension and remuneration schemes.

Our team provides comprehensive advice regarding labor and employment matters to Brazilian and international companies, covering all matters related to the field of employment relationships, and accompanying its clients in all the employment issues that may arise.

In transactional matters, our labor, employment, executive compensation, and benefits practitioners provide due diligence and advice on workforce-related obligations and considerations, as well as assistance with post-closing integration issues.



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Labour & Employment: The Elite - Brazil

2
Band 2

What the Team is Known For

Demarest Advogados is a noteworthy department equipped to advise on a plethora of labour and employment mandates. The team is frequently sought after by companies to assist with collective bargaining agreements, mass dismissal and negotiations with union. The experienced team also handles sophisticated investigations involving harassment and modern slavery claims. It has an additional track record acting on wrongful termination claims and occupational accidents. The firm's client roster comprises important players from the pharmaceutical, automotive and technology sectors.

Work Highlights

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  • Demarest assisted Toyota with a wide range of matters, from ensuring adherence to local laws to negotiations with unions.

Strengths

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Demarest has a strong bench of experienced lawyers. The system they use to manage information gives security to their clients.

Labour & Employment: The Elite respondent
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We have always had clear and precise answers from them. Whenever we had complex demands, we have received quality and effective solutions to our problems. 

Labour & Employment: The Elite respondent
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They treat problems with a strategic vision that allows them to accurately provide solutions. Their team is always attentive and available.

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Notable Practitioners

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Cássia Fernanda Pizzotti
2
Cássia Fernanda Pizzotti
2
Band 2

Cássia Fernanda Pizzotti has capabilities handling mass dismissals, cartel investigation and claims arising from wrongful termination and modern slavery. Pizzotti is equipped to assist players from the construction, chemical and financial sectors.

She is a point of reference for union negotiations in Brazil. Cássia handled highly important public civil actions.

She is an excellent professional who is very strategic, knowledgeable and detail-oriented. Cássia always manages, with creativity, to bring points of reflection not yet explored.

Cássia is a very good negotiator with pragmatic vision and grit. She is resolute and gives us a lot of confidence in labour issues.

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Renato Canizares
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Renato Canizares
4
Band 4

Co-head of department Renato Canizares is often sought after to assist with complex negotiation with unions. Canizares is experienced handling contentious matters involving cartel investigations and harassment claims as well as regulatory issues.

He is a unique labour lawyer with a business-oriented vision. Renato is sophisticated and strategic.

Renato demonstrated total sense of ownership of the matters.

He is very competent and is always attentive to the risks and implications of every issue.

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Cássia Fernanda Pizzotti
2
Cássia Fernanda Pizzotti
2
Band 2
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Renato Canizares
4
Renato Canizares
4
Band 4
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