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Renato Canizares

Brazil 2026

Demarest Advogados

Ranked in 1 practice area

Labour & Employment: The Elite

Brazil

5 years ranked

About

Provided by Demarest Advogados

Brazil: Contentious

Practice Areas

Labor and Employment

Career

Partner of Demarest's Labor Consulting area, Renato Canizares holds an MBA in Business Administration and Management from FGV and a specialization in Labor Law and Social Security from PUC-SP. He actively advises on individual and collective labor issues, as well as on matters related to immigration, especially those involving foreign work in Brazil and the admission of Brazilian employees abroad. Among his main clients are local and multinational companies in the telecommunications, automotive, media and services sectors. Renato is recognized by the main national and international legal publications, such as Chambers & Partners, The Legal 500, Análise Advocacia 500, Latin Lawyer 250, Leaders League and Who’s Who Legal.

Chambers Review

Provided by Chambers

Chambers Brazil: Contentious

Labour & Employment: The Elite - Brazil

Band 3

Individual Editorial

Co-head of department Renato Canizares is often sought after to assist with complex negotiation with unions. Canizares is experienced handling contentious matters involving cartel investigations and harassment claims as well as regulatory issues.

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Strengths

Provided by Chambers

The C-levels of my company see Renato as a point of reference in labour law consulting.
Labour & Employment: The EliteChambers Brazil: Contentious
Renato Canizares is great, approachable and knowledgeable.
Labour & Employment: The EliteChambers Brazil: Contentious
Renato Canizares showed in-depth business knowledge in the advice he provided to our company.
Labour & Employment: The EliteChambers Brazil: Contentious