Mrs Mônica Canellas Rossi > Rossi, Maffini, Milman & Grando Advogados > Porto Alegre, Brazil > Lawyer Profile

Rossi, Maffini, Milman & Grando Advogados
Av. Praia de Belas 1212
17º andar
Praia de Belas
Brazil

Work Department

Labour.

Position

CEO. Her practice involves the management of the company’s general operations and resources and acts as the central point of communication between the operational and the board of directors.

Career

Monica Rossi has around 35 years of experience in Labour practice and is a member of RMMG since 1985. She is currently RMMG’s CEO. Her experience includes being a former member of the Board of the Society of Company Labor Lawyers of Rio Grande do Sul (SATERGS) and also serving as an assistant to the Judge of the Regional Labor Court of the Fourth Region.

Languages

Portuguese; English.

Memberships

Brazilian Bar Association, Rio Grande do Sul, São Paulo and Santa Catarina Sections (OAB-RS, OAB-SP and OAB-SC). Appointed by OAB/RS as a member of the Board of Examiners for the Fourth Region Labor Judge Exam. Member of the Ethics and Discipline Committee of the Brazilian Bar Association/RS. Member of the OAB/RS First Judging Panel. Member of OAB/RS Council.

Education

Specialization in labor law and in civil procedure, Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul (UFRGS Law School). Bachelor of Laws, Pontifical Catholic University of Rio Grande do Sul (PUCRS).

Lawyer Rankings

Brazil > City focus - Porto Alegre > Labour

Labour and employment law is a strong area of focus for Rossi, Maffini, Milman & Grando Advogados, whose team is instructed by large Brazilian and multinational companies from a variety of sectors, including healthcare, construction, manufacturing, and sports. On the contentious front, the group is highly adept at defending clients in both individual and collective lawsuits, and is well versed in administrative proceedings before the Ministry of Labour and the Superior Labour Court. Other areas of activity for the practice include employment contracts, union relations and transactional matters. Managing partner Benoni Canellas Rossi leads the team, which also includes Monica Canellas Rossi, a specialist in labour and procedural law, and Daniel Machado de Oliveira, who focuses on social security matters.