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Leonardo Carvalho

Leonardo Carvalho

Brazil 2026

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Ranked in 2 practice areas

Labour & Employment: Mid-Market

Brazil

3 years ranked

Dispute Resolution: Litigation: Mid-Market

Brazil

1 year ranked

Contributions and articles

2 Global Practice Guides

About

Provided by BVA – Barreto Veiga Advogados

Brazil: Contentious

Practice Areas

Labour & Employment

Litigation

Career

Leonardo focuses his practice on the labour and social security area, assisting national and foreign clients in litigation and consultancy. Beginning his career in the technology area, he was responsible for the development and implementation of GERPPASS’s litigation management software for companies in the industry and commerce, public sector, automotive, finance, among others.

With extensive experience in Labour Law, Leonardo offers legal counsel on strategic and highly complex cases. At BVA, Carvalho advises clients in the Bank and Financial Institutions, Automotive, Energy, Tech, Infrastructure sectors on labor-related procedures and actively advocates on behalf of the clients' interests.

In the matter of Long-term incentive plans - LTIP, he is one of the most active lawyers in the area, involved in hundreds of LTIP plans, including global structures for implementation, with academic articles and papers produced.

Languages Spoken

Portuguese

English

Spanish

Chambers Review

Provided by Chambers

Chambers Brazil: Contentious

Labour & Employment: Mid-Market - Brazil

Band 1
Individual Editorial

Leonardo Carvalho is active across the labour litigation and consultancy sphere. He is well equipped to assist clients with cross-border matters.

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Dispute Resolution: Litigation: Mid-Market - Brazil

Band 4
Individual Editorial

Leonardo Carvalho joins the rankings this year thanks to his work on corporate and contractual disputes, including matters involving non‑competition issues, shareholder conflicts, contractual breaches and post‑M&A claims.

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Strengths

Provided by Chambers

  • Excellent technical knowledge and support for our team. A pleasant, open, flexible, and responsive relationship. A strong relationship of trust and partnership.

    Labour & Employment: Mid-MarketChambers Brazil: Contentious

  • Leonardo provides excellent client service, understanding needs efficiently, clearly, and empathetically. He has the ability to analyze, evaluate and propose solutions, adapting to strategic needs and adding value to the firm.

    Labour & Employment: Mid-MarketChambers Brazil: Contentious

  • Leonardo's performance was very good, not only providing the necessary information but also directing his team to meet my objectives.

    Labour & Employment: Mid-MarketChambers Brazil: Contentious

  • Leonardo Carvalho coordinates the team and legal demands in his area with full oversight from start to finish, always guiding the best solutions and preventive measures to support stronger outcomes.

    Dispute Resolution: Litigation: Mid-MarketChambers Brazil: Contentious

  • As a natural leader who quickly engages and aligns the firm’s legal experts across different disciplines, Leonardo Carvalho draws from each the key elements that shape an effective plan of action.

    Dispute Resolution: Litigation: Mid-MarketChambers Brazil: Contentious

  • Leonardo Carvalho is always very accessible, swift in his responses and conveys complete confidence. His direct involvement in every stage of the process makes a significant difference.

    Dispute Resolution: Litigation: Mid-MarketChambers Brazil: Contentious

Ranked Individuals at BVA – Barreto Veiga Advogados (5)

Brazil

All Contributions (2)

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