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Demarest Advogados Offices

Demarest Advogados
AV PEDROSO DE MORAES 1201
SÃO PAULO, SP 05419-001
Brazil
Visit website 55 11 3356 1800 55 11 3356 1700

Mr Eduardo Alcântara

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+55 11 3356 2162 ealcantara@demarest.com.br View profile

Work Department

Labor

Position

Partner

Career

Partner in Demarest’s Labor practice area, Eduardo Alcântara Lopes holds a specialization degree in Labor Law and Procedure from Pontifícia Universidade Católica (PUC-SP/COGEAE), as well as a specialization degree in Collective and Union Bargaining from Wilson Cerqueira. Currently, he is taking an MBA in People Management from Universidade de São Paulo (USP). He concentrates his practice in highly complex individual and collective lawsuits. Among his main clients are companies in the fields of industry, retail, energy, consumer goods and technology. He is a member of the Brazilian Section of Young Jurists of the International Society for Labor and Social Security Law (ISLSSL), a member of the Instituto Latinoamercano de Derecho del Trabajo y de la Seguridad Social (ILTRAS) and a member of Comunidad para la Investigación y el Estudio Laboral y Ocupacional (CIELO)

Languages

Portuguese and English

Lawyer Rankings

Brazil > Labour and employment

Praised for its ‘technical skill‘ and ‘up-to-date knowledge’,  Demarest Advogados‘ labour practice acts for an impressive roster of domestic and multinational clients operating in a range of sectors, including energy, infrastructure, pharmaceuticals and agribusiness. With strong credentials in both non-contentious and litigation matters, the practice is highly regarded for its work in collective bargaining, mass terminations, labour investigations and strategic lawsuits, including cases before the Labour Public Prosecution Office and public civil actions. Widely recommended by clients and peers alike, Cássia Fernanda Pizzotti is a strong performer in individual and collective labour matters. Pizzotti oversees the team with Renato Canizares, a key contact for start-ups. Other noteworthy individuals include Eduardo Alcantara, who assists companies from the retail, energy, consumer goods and technology segments in labour lawsuits, Maurício Levy, who also focuses on employment litigation, and Stella Castro, who joined from Pessoa Advogados in July 2022.

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