TozziniFreire Advogados, Labour & Employment

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Provided by TozziniFreire Advogados

With broad experience in labor and employment advisory, judicial and administrative litigation, as well as in collective labor and social security law, our Labor, Employment, and Social Security team advises national and international clients from the most diverse sizes and industry sectors in an agile, technical, and precise manner.

Our advisory work has a preventive approach to assisting our clients from the pre-contractual phase until the termination of employment and service-providing relationships. We guide every aspect of labor and social security legislation offering the best strategies given the specific needs of each client. Our team also assists our clients in their relationship with unions, including participating in collective negotiations. In the Immigration area, our practice encompasses strategies for global mobility. In the labor litigation department, our team works on relevant and complex individual and collective claims and represents our clients in discussions on the most varied topics before the Ministry of Labor Prosecution and the labor inspection authorities.

Chambers Review

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Labour & Employment: The Elite - Brazil

Band 2

What the Team is Known For

TozziniFreire Advogados is an established full-service firm with a lengthy track record representing major players from the automotive, engineering and technology sectors. The team offers strong expertise to assist with labour mandates arising from corporate restructuring including mass dismissal issues. The firm is experienced acting on non-contentious cases involving employment benefits and preventive advice. It is additionally sought after by clients to handle overtime claims and workplace safety, and negotiate high-profile matters with labour unions.

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Strengths

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They are very technical. They have a great team with balanced seniority. They stand out for their knowledge in the banking sector.

Labour & Employment: The Elite respondent
Brazil

Tozzini has a very technical and competent Labor team. They work on litigation issues with a very satisfactory performance.

Labour & Employment: The Elite respondent
Brazil

They are very technical. They have a great team with balanced seniority. They stand out for their knowledge in the banking sector.

Labour & Employment: The Elite respondent
Brazil

Tozzini has a very technical and competent Labor team. They work on litigation issues with a very satisfactory performance.

Labour & Employment: The Elite respondent
Brazil

Notable Practitioners

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Mihoko Sirley Kimura

Senior Statespeople

Renowned senior statesperson Mihoko Sirley Kimura has extensive experience in creating strategies for hiring and compensating professionals. She is well recognised in the labour and social security field, having developed a leading practice providing companies the full range of assistance in relation to workplace law issues.

Mihoko offers great support and attention to our company.

She is an excellent consulting labour lawyer.

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Alexandre de Almeida Cardoso

Head of Labour & Employment

Band 2

Alexandre de Almeida Cardoso is experienced handling labour issues arising from high-profile corporate restructuring. He is experienced representing players from the automotive, engineering and sports sectors.

Alexandre is a distinguished professional; he is innovative and very knowledgeable in the labour field. He leads complex audiences with a lot of wisdom, solid grounds and knowledge of the client.

He is a straightforward and business-oriented partner who helps us a lot.

He is an extremely trained professional who is always available to support us when necessary.

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Fernanda Pimentel

Band 5

Partner Fernanda Pimentel displays a noteworthy track record handling labour mandates.

She is an excellent lawyer who offers safe and professional guidance especially in high complexity cases. Her guidelines demonstrate maturity and deep legal knowledge, which brings us confidence.

Fernanda has in-depth technical knowledge and expertise to deal with complex demands, bringing alternative solutions.

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