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Eduardo Soto

Eduardo Soto

Brazil 2026

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Ranked in 1 practice area

Labour & Employment: Highly Regarded

Brazil

4 years ranked

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Brazil: Contentious

Practice Areas

Labor

Career

Eduardo Soto has over 25 years of experience in the corporate labour area, advising both Brazilian and international companies of different sizes and sectors, on all fronts related to labour and employment law. His previous experience includes heading the Labour practice in large Brazilian law firms, such as Demarest, Veirano, and Tauil & Chequer in association with Mayer Brown LLP. He is a widely regarded professional on handling issues related to executive management, including the creation and adaptation of global compensation plans to local laws with a focus on benefits such as performance bonuses, profit sharing, stock options and stock awards plans. He has also a solid performance record in handling labour negotiation, both for the prevention of, and solutions to litigation, involving employees, unions and executives.

Eduardo holds an LL.B. from Universidade Mackenzie, a specialization in Corporate and Management Labour Law from FGV-SP, and an LL.M. in Corporate Law from Universidad Autónoma de Madrid (Spain).

Publications

He is the author of the book “Demissões Coletivas. Lições para sua regulamentação futura pelo sistema jurídico brasileiro”, published by Editora LTR (2012), and co-author of "Reforma Trabalhista", published by Editora LTR (2019). He is qualified to practice in Brazil, Portugal, and Spain.

Chambers Review

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Chambers Brazil: Contentious

Labour & Employment: Highly Regarded - Brazil

Band 1
Individual Editorial

Eduardo Soto is experienced handling recognition of employment bond claims, harassment and compliance investigations. Additional capabilities include advising on class actions and management of litigation portfolios.

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Strengths

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  • Eduardo Soto is an outstanding partner who has in-depth knowledge of labour law. He always offers alternatives and has a holistic vision of our matters.

    Labour & Employment: Highly RegardedChambers Brazil: Contentious

  • Eduardo Soto is an strategic labour advisor to whom I entrust the most relevant and confidential matters of the company I work for.

    Labour & Employment: Highly RegardedChambers Brazil: Contentious

  • Eduardo Soto is an exceptional partner who reliably supports our company in our decision-making.

    Labour & Employment: Highly RegardedChambers Brazil: Contentious

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