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Lefosse Advogados

Labour & Employment: Highly Regarded

Brazil Guide 2026 : Brazil


Lefosse Advogados

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About

Provided by Lefosse Advogados

We help companies navigate Brazilian labor laws safely, identifying risks and developing effective strategies to avoid litigation and other disputes, both judicial and administrative — including collective matters and union negotiations.

With personalized service and direct involvement of partners and senior professionals, our team ensures attention to every stage of legal and strategic analysis. Our labor lawyers contribute to building better alternatives and solutions, focusing on risk prevention, reducing materialized liabilities, and optimizing workforce management costs, as well as attracting and retaining talent.

Legal services we offer to our clients:

  • Labor Litigation
  • Strategic Litigation Management
  • Investigations and Administrative Proceedings
  • Compensation and Benefits
  • HR Routine Consulting
  • Policy and Regulation Review

Chambers Review

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Labour & Employment: Highly Regarded - Brazil

Band 1

Band 1


What the Team is Known For

Lefosse Advogados is an established full-service firm advising on a wide range of labour matters, including contentious and non-contentious issues. The firm is experienced acting on mass dismissals, wrongful termination and outsourcing claims. Its clients also benefit from its expertise handling labour mandates arising from restructuring and M&A, including conducting due diligence proceedings.

Work Highlights

Provided by Chambers

  • Lefosse represented TOTVS in lawsuits including overtime payments to external workers with a BRL 30 million matter value.

Strengths

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  • Lefosse is business-oriented and understands our challenges, the team is very easy to work with.

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  • Their entire team is close to our business and are always willing to support us on a variety of fronts in the labour field.

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  • Their risk assessment is very balanced and they understand what their client wants. Lefosse points out the problems, while offering alternatives. We appreciated their problem-solving mindset and their global perspective.

    Labour & Employment: Highly Regarded respondentBrazil
  • Lefosse takes the time to understand our needs and then guide us so that our HR operations are in compliance with local laws and standards aligned with the market practice.

    Labour & Employment: Highly Regarded respondentBrazil
  • Lefosse's work has been characterized by precise opinions and guidance, with a modern approach integrated with corporate practices, always considering regulatory and reputational impacts.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 1Aloizio Ribeiro Lima
    Band 1Aloizio Ribeiro Lima

    Aloizio Ribeiro Lima

    Aloizio Ribeiro Lima is well regarded in the market for often acting on outsourcing claims, conducting due diligence and managing litigation portfolios.

    • Aloizio has technical competence and commitment, meeting demands with exemplary efficiency and professionalism.

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    • Aloizio is a very experienced partner who it's worthwhile to count on, he is a twenty out of ten.

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    • Aloizio Ribeiro Lima is an exceptional partner.

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  • Band 4Paulo Peressin
    Band 4Paulo Peressin

    Paulo Peressin

    Partner Paulo Peressin demonstrates a high level of involvement in both contentious and consulting labour mandates and receives strong praise from clients from a wide range of sectors.

    • Paulo assists us with technical competence and commitment, meeting our demands with remarkable efficiency and professionalism.

      Labour & Employment: Highly Regarded respondentBrazil
    • Paulo Peressin is a fantastic lawyer who is ahead of his time. He balances legislation with our business and has a very good understanding of what's going to happen.

      Labour & Employment: Highly Regarded respondentBrazil
    • Incredible partner. Paulo is absolutely strategic and an excellent negotiator.

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