Department profile
Martorelli Advogados

Labour & Employment: North East

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Martorelli Advogados

Rankings

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Labour & Employment: North East - Brazil

Band 2

Band 2


What the Team is Known For

Martorelli Advogados draws on the expertise of a talented bench active on high-value matters. The practice showcases its strengths most significantly in contentious work, and represents clients in agreement annulments and enforcement cases.

Work Highlights

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  • Martorelli Advogados represented Ortobom in a labour dispute filed by a former employee regarding withheld payments, overtime and break-related claims, valued at USD320,000.

Strengths

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  • Martorelli Advogados is an established law firm handling high-volume cases for important clients. The firm is also noted for its highly innovative profile.

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  • Martorelli Advogados is a traditional and a highly regarded firm that has been expanding its practice exponentially in the labour market in the Northeast.

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  • Martorelli Advogados has our complete confidence. The firm is highly capable and demonstrates particular strength in union agreements.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 3Arnaldo Barros
    Band 3Arnaldo Barros

    Arnaldo Barros

    Arnaldo Barros is the head of Martorelli's labour law team and an active lawyer regularly leading contentious mandates. Among other matters, he is frequently retained by high-profile corporate clients to handle union disputes and enforcement actions filed by the Labour Oversight Agency (MPT).

    • Arnaldo Barros is a senior partner who is renowned in the labour arena in the Northeast of Brazil.

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    • Arnaldo Barros is a highly recommended partner in the Northeast's labour law field.

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    • Arnaldo has cultivated a strong name in the labour law sphere.

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  • Band 3Geraldo Fonseca
    Band 3Geraldo Fonseca

    Geraldo Fonseca

    Geraldo Fonseca is renowned for his expertise in labour matters, focusing on both consultancy and litigation. He handles complex, strategic disputes and provides preventive advice to help corporations avoid risks and ensure full compliance with legal requirements.

    • Geraldo Fonseca is a highly diligent partner known for his charismatic and polite personality. He brings together deep technical expertise, influence and strategic insights. An authority in legal operations optimisation, Geraldo is exceptionally forward-thinking and far ahead of his peers in leveraging AI for the legal field.

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    • Geraldo is a highly efficient and organised lawyer who gives us quick, clear and well-founded responses.

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    • Geraldo has been highly active in handling labour cases.

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