Praised for its ‘deep knowledge of the oil and gas industry', the labour and employment practice at Campos Mello Advogados in cooperation with DLA Piper is adept at handling collective claims, union negotiations, global mobility issues, compliance and social security matters. Team leader Maurício Tanabe possesses expertise in collective labour matters and union negotiations. Litigation expert Marcio Meira de Vasconcellos often handles mandates relating to pensions, benefits and expatriation, while Juliana Nunes stands out for her experience in consulting work and strategic litigation before the labour courts and the Public Prosecution Office. Ana Cristina Valentim is another name to note for judicial and administrative proceedings.

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Testimonials

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  • ‘Deep knowledge of the oil and gas industry in labour matters. They bring innovative solutions to reduce/mitigate risks. Always immediate and agile service from the main partner in the labour area, Maurício Tanabe.’

  • ‘Maurício Tanabe - immediate and agile service, always with innovative solutions and in-depth knowledge of the topic.'

Key clients

  • Maha Energy (Holding) Brasil
  • Bacardi Martini Do Brasil Industria E Comércio
  • Tradition America Holdings, Inc.
  • Martinrea Honsel Brasil Fundição E Comércio De Peças Em Alumínio Ltda
  • Syn Prop E Tech
  • ABB Automação
  • London Stock Exchange Group
  • Vialto Partners Brazil Assessoria Empresarial
  • Avanos Medical Brasil Consultoria Ltda
  • Helix Do Brasil Serviços De Petróleo Ltda.
  • Kostal Eletromecânica
  • Benteler Componentes Automotivos Ltda.
  • Bacardi Martini Do Brasil Industria E Comércio Ltda
  • Unisys Brasil
  • Perenco Petróleo E Gás Do Brasil Ltda.
  • Carlton Hotelaria E Turismo Ltda
  • Dgs Brasil Ltda
  • Modec Serviços De Petróleo Do Brasil Ltda
  • Tsp Participações Ltda.
  • Wpp Group

Work highlights

  • Defending Eastman Chemical in a class action filed by Sindiquímica in which the union seeks the wage adjustment provided for the collective agreement.
  • Assisting Perenco with ongoing investigations before the MPT regarding the violation of occupational health and safety rules in the workplace.
  • Representing Cobra Brasil Serviços in a class action filed by the union representing employees in the construction industry.

Lawyers

Next Generation Partners
Junior partners with significant recognition from clients and peers in the market and key roles on multiple matters.

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Maurício Tanabe

Other key lawyers

Marcio Meira de Vasconcellos, Juliana Nunes, Ana Cristina Valentim, Flávio Luduvice