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Mattos Filho

Labour & Employment: Rio de Janeiro

Brazil Guide 2026 : Brazil

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Mattos Filho

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We provide our clients with customized solutions to eliminate and reduce their labor risks.

Our team takes a multidisciplinary approach to labor advice and strategic litigation, collaborating with the firm’s other practices to maximize the potential of our services. We also advise businesses on union issues and assist with restructuring businesses from a labor and employment perspective, adopting an executive approach to facilitate our clients’ business.

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Labour & Employment: Rio de Janeiro - Brazil

Band 1

What the Team is Known For

Mattos Filho routinely engages in some of the most complex work in the market. A deep team of focused practitioners, the department handles a wide array of labour issues, such as union-related matters, executive compensation and benefits, compliance and whistle-blower investigations. The team's unparalleled ability to handle high-value litigation is particularly enviable. Additionally, the practice caters to Brazil's most prominent clients.

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Work Highlights

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  • Mattos Filho represented BT Creditos and Prisma Capital in a class action concerning distressed labour assets.

Strengths

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  • They stand out for their specialisation, experience, negotiation skills, continuous learning, personalised service and efficient solutions. Mattos Filho has an up-to-date team that is available whenever needed.

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  • Mattos Filho combines strong business knowledge with effective case management aligned to company expectations. They have a strong understanding of our business, which facilitates day-to-day work.

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  • Mattos Filho’s team demonstrates a high level of technical expertise and depth in analysing labour law issues, consistently aligning its advice with business needs. Its recommendations are coherent, well founded and readily applicable in practice.

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  • They are quick in handling urgent tasks without sacrificing quality. Mattos Filho stands out for its agility, assertiveness and technical skill.

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  • Mattos Filho is a benchmark firm for labour law in the financial and capital markets sector. Their deep understanding of our business is a key differentiator, and the lawyers are attentive and highly effective from a relationship standpoint.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Rafael Bispo de Filippis
    Rafael Bispo de Filippis

    Rafael Bispo de Filippis

    Rafael Bispo de Filippis is a distinguished authority in the labour and employment field and is able to adeptly advise on a wide range of matters, from disputes to general consultations.

    • Rafael Bispo is a capable professional combining strong technical expertise with responsiveness and a courteous, client-focused approach.

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    • Rafael is approachable and provides high-quality services, for both simple and complex needs.

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    • Rafael is excellent. His knowledge of how the labour industry works within the financial environment and capital markets is incredible. He also has an excellent relationship with us.

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    • Rafael Bispo is an exceptional partner combining extensive expertise with a strong commitment to delivering outstanding client service.

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    • Rafael Bispo de Filippis demonstrates a high level of technical expertise combined with a strategic and meticulous approach to matter management. He stands out for his attention to detail and deep command of the issues at hand. In addition, his availability, clear communication and strong commitment consistently make a difference in day-to-day work, instilling confidence and reliability. He is a professional who adds tangible and sustained value.

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  • Filipe Vergette
    Filipe Vergette

    Filipe Vergette

    Filipe Vergette boasts solid expertise assisting clients in complex contentious labour cases.

    • Filipe knows our business well, is always very attentive, and manages to add value to the company's needs.

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    • Filipe Vergette is an exceptional practitioner with a depth of market knowledge that is difficult to find. He consistently adds value by proactively suggesting improvements to our internal processes and maintains an excellent working relationship with our team.

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    • Filipe Vergette is an extremely distinguished professional.

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  • Thatiane Campello
    Thatiane Campello

    Thatiane Campello

    Thatiane Campello is senior associate who performs work advising clients on labour mandates relating to transfer of employees, mass terminations and collective bargaining, among others.

    • Thatiane Campello is an excellent lawyer with unlimited potential. She goes beyond to accomplish client goals.

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    • Thatiane is very attentive and delivers work on time and with high quality.

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    • Thatiane Campello has demonstrated a great ability to handle sophisticated labour law consulting matters. She is able to assist international clients, as she possesses a remarkable capacity to adapt to different contexts. She is a professional with a bright future.

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