Brazil: Contentious
Practice Areas
Strategic litigation (class actions brought by unions and the Labor Prosecutor's Office);
Collective negotiations;
Legal audits;
Internal investigations (labor compliance);
Labor consultancy, including the creation and development of investment plans.
Career
André Fittipaldi brings more than two decades of experience in labor and social security law. He coordinated the social security area at TozziniFreire for over 10 years and, after that, replaced the strategic labor area.
Some Experiences
He has extensive experience in strategic litigation (class actions brought by unions and the Labor Prosecutor's Office), collective negotiations, legal audits, internal investigations (labor compliance) and labor consultancy, including the creation and development of investment plans.
Education
Universidade Paulista - UNIP
Bachelor's Degree in Law
1998 - 2002
Pontifícia Universidade Católica de São Paulo - PUCSP
Specialization in Labor Law
2004 - 2006
Escola Paulista de Direito - EPD
Specialization in Social Security Law
2008 - 2009
Languages Spoken
Portuguese and English.
Awards
Labour, Employment & Benefits
Lexology Index – Brazil
2024
Mais Admirados
Análise Editorial
2025
Labour & Employment
Chambers Brazil
2025
Mais Admirados
Análise Advocacia
2025
Recommended no Global Practice Area Report
Lexology Index
2025
Labour and Employment
Legal500
2026
High quality in labor practice
Lexology Index Brazil 2025
2025
Experience
He has extensive experience in strategic litigation (class actions brought by unions and the Public Ministry of Labor), collective bargaining, legal audits, internal investigations (labor compliance), and labor consulting, including the creation and development of compensation plans.