Labour & Employment: The Elite
Brazil
13 years ranked
Provided by Robortella e Peres Advogados
Attorney and University Professor.
EDUCATION
Law Degree, Pontifical Catholic University of São Paulo (1985).
Mackenzie University: Specialization in Higher Education Teaching Methods (1991).
Master’s Degree (1994).
PhD (1999).
MBA, Fundação Getulio Vargas (2009).
PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS AND POSITIONS
Member of the International Bar Association (IBA).
Member of the Brazilian Bar (OAB).
Former President of SINSA – Employers’ Union of Law Firms in the States of São Paulo and Rio de Janeiro (1999–2007).
Former Director of the Center for Studies of Law Firms (CESA) (2009–2017), where he also coordinated the Labor Commission (2002–2010).
Member of the Ibero-American Association of Labor and Social Security Law.
President of the São Paulo Academy of Labor Law (2025/2026).
Professor at Fundação Getulio Vargas Law School (FGV Law) (2007–2024).
Member of the Superior Council for Labor Relations of FIESP (since 2015).
Member of the Employment and Labor Relations Council of FECOMERCIO (since 2025).
Certified Board Member by Fundação Dom Cabral (FDC).
Listed Arbitrator and Mediator at AMCHAM.
Awarded the rank of Officer of the Order of Merit of the Labor Judiciary by the Superior Labor Court (TST).
Professor at the ESPM School of Law.
Professional Sommelier certified by the Brazilian Association of Sommeliers (ABS-SP).
Provided by Chambers
Much-respected partner Sólon de Almeida Cunha is often retained by clients for his strong capabilities acting on sophisticated matters. He offers a lengthy track record assisting with both contentious and non-contentious mandates.
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Sólon is an excellent lawyer for negotiations, as he is firmly pro‑deal.
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