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Veirano Advogados

Labour & Employment: The Elite

Brazil Guide 2026 : Brazil


Veirano Advogados

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About

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As labor relations continue to evolve and labor laws undergo constant transformation, companies must be prepared to adapt to the changing realities of the labor market when dealing with issues such as types of employment contracts, compensation, working hours, compliance, collective bargaining, internal policies, and training. Additionally, in a context of ongoing changes in case law, they must stay up to date in their practices regarding labor-related judicial and administrative litigation.

Structured with a comprehensive, technical, and creative approach, we bring together specialists from various areas of law, with international experience, to strengthen preventive actions related to labor relations and the efficient management of labor liabilities. We possess extensive theoretical knowledge and a strong track record in key courts, consolidating a practice recognized in the market for risk mitigation.

Among the topics we cover are:

  • Litigation
  • Advisory
  • Collective Bargaining

Whether through strategic litigation or comprehensive advisory, our commitment is to ensure a healthy and productive work environment, minimizing risks and promoting efficiency in labor relations. 

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Labour & Employment: The Elite - Brazil

Band 2

Band 2


What the Team is Known For

Veirano Advogados maintains a well-regarded department experienced in handling an array of labour issues. The team offers a solid track record advising on contentious mandates involving class actions, wrongful termination, workplace safety and harassment claims. It is often sought after by players from the pharmaceutical, technology, infrastructure and transportation sectors to assist with sophisticated negotiations with unions. The firm's clients also benefit from its capabilities in relation to labour compliance investigations and preventive advice.

Work Highlights

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  • Veirano represented Yara in a dispute concerning the invalidation of collective agreements on working hours brought by the Unions of Workers in Cargo Moving.

Strengths

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  • Veirano Advogados demonstrates a strong ability to handle complex and sophisticated labour matters, combining technical depth with strategic and business-oriented guidance.

    Labour & Employment: The Elite respondentBrazil
  • Veirano Advogados has been an exceptional and trusted partner supporting strategic litigation and enforcement efforts across Brazil. Its deep expertise has been instrumental in advancing our company's legal strategy.

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  • The firm is highly responsive, collaborative and strategic. Veirano displays excellent expertise and clear understanding of its clients’ needs.

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  • Veirano provides adaptive advice and counsel that reflects a deep understanding of our business within the context of Brazilian law. The lawyers are exceptionally timely in their responses, delivering quick and effective guidance. Their analyses are in‑depth and highly focused, balancing business needs, commercial matters, multi‑country litigation, and risk considerations.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 3José Carlos Wahle
    Band 3José Carlos Wahle

    José Carlos Wahle

    Practitioner José Carlos Wahle is recognised among market observers for his capabilities handling cross-border issues.

    • José Carlos Wahle is an outstanding lawyer, who is consistently available, has deep technical expertise and a strong willingness to assist whenever needed.

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    • José Carlos is an excellent lawyer who is strong in the labour arena.

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    • José Carlos Wahle has leadership and a level of activity in the market that is truly worthy of recognition, particularly for handling strategic labour‑law matters.

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  • Band 3Luiz Guilherme Moraes Rego Migliora
    Band 3Luiz Guilherme Moraes Rego Migliora

    Luiz Guilherme Moraes Rego Migliora

    Luiz Guilherme Moraes Rego Migliora is experienced acting on internal investigations and contractual issues. Migliora is well regarded by clients and market commentators alike for his expertise and the quality of his work.

    • Luiz Guilherme is a great lawyer in the labour and employment sphere.

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    • My company is highly satisfied with Luiz Guilherme's support in labour law matters.

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    • Luiz Guilherme is a fantastic partner to work and collaborate with. He is smart, sharp, super flexible and knowledgeable.

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  • Band 4Luiz Antonio dos Santos Jr
    Band 4Luiz Antonio dos Santos Jr

    Luiz Antonio dos Santos Jr

    Luiz Antonio dos Santos Jr is experienced representing clients hailing from the aviation, consumer goods and automotive industries. He advises on matters ranging from wrongful termination claims to designing employee benefits plans.
    • Luiz Antonio dos Santos Jr is a highly active partner in labour court cases. He is a pro-solution lawyer who is great at court hearings and mediations.

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Ranked Individuals at Veirano Advogados (3)

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    Luiz Guilherme Moraes Rego Migliora

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    Luiz Antonio dos Santos Jr

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