Latin America - Brazil • City focus - Porto Alegre

Silveiro Advogados

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Silveiro Advogados fields 'a solid team of highly engaged lawyers' with substantial experience in both advisory and contentious employment matters. Class actions and individual claims, including occupational diseases and accidents, are core areas of activity for the group, which is routinely instructed by clients from across a variety of industries, namely retail, telemarketing, manufacturing, engineering, and steel, the latter of which is a key sector focus. Department head Guilherme Guimarães, who is praised for his ‘unique and differentiated knowledge in the field of labour law’, is skilled in both individual and collective employment claims. Camila Forest and Larissa Salgado have significant experience in preventive issues and the mitigation of risks.

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  • 'The Silveiro team works very closely with its clients and always has an attentive eye on clients' desires. It is service-focused and the solutions presented by the lawyers are well aligned with the issues.'

  • 'A solid team of highly engaged lawyers.'

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Key clients

  • Gerdau
  • Taurus Armas

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Work highlights

  • Advised Localiza Rent a Car on a collective lawsuit filed by the Union of Freelance Agents of the State of Rio Grande do Sul regarding fines for violating the ban of Sunday work specified in the collective agreement.
  • Advised Metasa Indústria Metalurgica on a collective lawsuit brought by the Metalworkers Union, which requested a temporary protective order forbidding the company from requiring its employees to work during the quarantine period under threat of a daily fine of R$55,000 and collective moral damages.

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