About

Provided by SA Law

Labour relations are increasingly dynamic, and need to adapt to the changes brought about by changes in labor legislation. Therefore, the market requires diligence from companies, so that they stay competitive.

SA Law supports clients in navigating labour law challenges by offering customised solutions and building close, long-term relationships with their businesses. With a multidisciplinary and proactive approach, we focus on aligning legal strategies with each client’s operational needs, while anticipating labour risks and minimising potential impacts.

Our work includes:

  • Advice on labor laws and practices, judicial and administrative litigation
  • Review and adaptation of Global HR policies to Brazilian law
  • Advice on the hiring and dismissal of executives
  • Development & implementation of benefit plans and remuneration policies
  • Advice on hiring expatriate workers
  • Strategic advice on trade union negotiations
  • Acting in audits supporting corporate operations
  • Representation of clients in strategic litigation

Chambers Review

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Labour & Employment: Highly Regarded - Brazil

4
Band 4

What the Team is Known For

SA Law has a labour and employment bench specialised in assisting clients with advisory and contentious matters, displaying a portfolio in different industries such as retail, consulting services, sports and media. The team has expertise in a wide array of matters encompassing judicial and administrative litigation, including collective negotiations before trade unions.

Work Highlights

  • SA Law represented São Paulo Futebol Clube in a labour lawsuit against a player who left the club enforcing a contractual penalty.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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João Batista Pereira Neto
4
João Batista Pereira Neto
4
Band 4

João Batista Pereira Neto is endorsed by clients for his track record representing companies in individual and collective litigation, as well as in union negotiations.

João Batista Pereira Neto is a committed partner who has extensive technical and strategic knowledge. He has a comprehensive view of issues, suggesting better alternatives and focusing on achieving positive results.

João Batista Pereira Neto is an excellent lawyer with exceptional relationship skills. He is highly efficient and effective when handling labour union matters.

João Batista Pereira Neto is a forward-thinking and greatly connected lawyer, always well-informed about the risks and implications of each strategy and how best to manage the matters at hand.

Ranked Lawyers at
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Labour & Employment: Highly Regarded

João Batista Pereira Neto
4
João Batista Pereira Neto
4
Band 4

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