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Excellence in advocacy for labor relations

We provide comprehensive legal assistance in both advisory and litigation matters related to labor and social security, addressing highly complex issues that require constant strategic action. We work collaboratively to mitigate risks, analyze trends, and offer customized solutions that effectively and cost-effectively meet our clients' needs. 

Through close collaboration between the specialized areas of our firm, we offer our clients alternatives to enhance corporate performance and promote employee alignment with the company's objectives. 

Our focus is on finding legal solutions that enhance labor relations flexibility, promoting negotiation and the implementation of measures that safeguard the organization's financial interests, while encouraging commitment and engagement from its professionals. 

Areas of Expertise: 

  • Strategic judicial litigation in all individual and collective actions, including proceedings before the Supreme Federal Court in matters of constitutionality
  • Drafting and negotiation of contracts involving labor relations, including executive contracts, service agreements, outsourcing contracts, temporary labor contracts, among others
  • Preparation of legal opinions and memoranda on labor relations and immigration matters
  • Management of Extrajudicial Agreements and voluntary jurisdiction actions
  • Labor union relations
  • Advisory services in investigations and inspections related to labor relations, involving the Labor Public Prosecutor's Office and the Ministry of Labor and Social Security
  • Structuring and implementing ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance), LGPD (Brazilian Data Protection Law), and labor compliance programs
  • Advisory for the structuring and implementation of special projects aimed at compliance with the Disabilities Quota Law and Apprentice Law
  • Involvement in diversity and inclusion initiatives.  
  • Promotion of seminars and corporate training on various topics, such as workplace harassment, labor compliance, and ESG
  • International Desk

What clients say:

"Vast experience and the ability to define strategies that work best for the company." 

"Strong commitment to clients."

"Highly qualified lawyers with broad technical knowledge."

Source: Chambers and Partners

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D&I Special Projects
Making the workplace more inclusive . FAS Advogados boasts a specialised division dedicated to implementing affirmative projects aimed at promoti
Social Security
With a multidisciplinary approach and a highly qualified team capable of addressing various demands from different business models, we have developed

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