André de Melo Ribeiro

Practice Areas

Anti-Corruption, Compliance and Internal Investigations

Crisis Management

Labor, Social Security and Immigration Law

Career

Partner in the Infrastructure, Regulatory, and Dispute Resolution practices. Advises on strategic litigation and arbitration related to energy, oil and gas, natural resources, construction, and regulated sectors. Experienced in public law matters, including concessions, public-private partnerships, and complex contractual disputes involving state-owned entities and regulators. Frequently acts for foreign investors and multinationals on disputes with cross-border or regulatory elements.

Professional Memberships

Brazilian Bar Association

São Paulo Labor Attorneys Association

São Paulo Attoneys Association

Group on Contemporary Labor and Social Security Law, of the University of São Paulo – GETRAB-USP

Publications

“Eighty Years of the CLT and the Social Secirty: Challenges to the Social Law”. In: MANNRICH, Nelson (org). 80 Anos da CLT: Passado, Presente e Futuro das Relações de Trabalho no Brasil. São Paulo: Thoth Editora, 2023.

“Slavery and the New Forms of Slavery according to ILO Perspective”, In: MANNRICH, Nelson (org) “Diretrizes da OIT em seu centenário: qual o futuro do Direito do Trabalho?”. Lex Magister/2020

LACCA Though Leaders Interview. 2021

Labor Reform: Thoughts and Critics. São Paulo: LTR, 2018.

Languages Spoken

Portuguese and English

Education