Latin America - Brazil

Lefosse Advogados

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Praised for its ‘technically prepared and very responsive team’, Lefosse Advogados attracts instructions from domestic and international companies seeking assistance in strategic labour law matters, including claims brought by C-level executives and union negotiations. Besides individual and collective claims, the team’s broad service offering also covers employment contracts, incentive plans and benefits issues. Practice head Aloizio Lima is skilled in administrative and judicial proceedings. Counsel Paulo Antonio Peressin stands out for his experience in alternative dispute resolution methods.

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Testimonials

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  • ‘Highly specialised and available team.’

  • ‘Aloizio Lima and Paulo Peressin are available and business-oriented.’

  • ‘Its multidisciplinary view is certainly one of the strengths of the area and the firm.'

  • ‘Lefosse has a very technically prepared and responsive team.'

  • ‘Aloizio Ribeiro is a great professional; manages to navigate well in all relationship forums.'

  • 'Paulo Peressin is an excellent labour litigation lawyer; he is able to give good advice to clients and think about the process in a very strategic way.’

  • 'Paulo Peressin is excellent. Dedicated, studious and attentive to the details in the provision of services.'

Key clients

  • Westwing Comércio Varejista
  • CISS Consultoria em Informática, Serviços e Software
  • IBS Comercializadora (IBS Energy)
  • Stone Instituição de Pagamento
  • Totvs
  • MSG Global Solutions do Brasil
  • Turner & Townsend Consultoria
  • Modern Logistics
  • IRB Brasil Resseguros
  • Ultragaz
  • Elfa Medicamentos
  • Ingram Micro Brasil

Work highlights

  • Advised MSX International do Brasil on a collective action filed by a labour union after having negotiated with the Union's representatives.
  • Provided assistance to Mann+Hummel Brasil for the defence of a labour lawsuit filed by the former CEO of the company in Brazil and VP in America.
  • Assisted Bracell SP Celulose in a study related to the types of working hours schedule, which could be adopted in its factories around the country.

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Aloizio Lima