Ms Leila Azevedo Sette > Azevedo Sette Advogados > Belo Horizonte, Brazil > Lawyer Profile

Azevedo Sette Advogados
RUA PARAIBA, 1000
Rua Paraíba, 1000, térreo
Belo Horizonte MG 30130-145
Brazil

Work Department

Labor and Social Security

Position

Sette is partner and head of Azevedo Sette Advogados’ Labor practice in Belo Horizonte office. She draws upon more than 45 years’ experience advising clients in complex transactions involving in Labor, Social Security, and Corporate matters.

Career

Sette is partner and head of Azevedo Sette Advogados’ Labor practice in Belo Horizonte office. She draws upon more than 45 years’ experience advising clients in complex transactions involving in Labor, Social Security, and Corporate matters.

Languages

English and Portuguese

Memberships

Leila was member of the Committee of Legal Studies and Union Rights and Obligations of the FIEMG (Federação das Indústrias do Estado de Minas Gerais).

Education

LL.B. from UFMG Law School, and Business Administration from UNA/MG (1974), she was admitted to practice in Belo Horizonte, Brazil, 1973. Leila is specialized in Business Law from UFMG.

Leisure

She is recommended in Labour Advisory and Litigation practices by Chambers Brazil, Chambers Latin America, Latin Lawyer 250, The Legal 500 and Leaders League guides. In Análise Advocacia Mulher is listed as the one of the best lawyers in Digital and Labour in Minas Grais state and reference  referência to Construction and Engineering and Specialized Services sectors.

Lawyer Rankings

Brazil > City focus - Belo Horizonte > Labour

Azevedo Sette Advogados assists major domestic and foreign companies, financial institutions and insurance brokers in a variety of employment mandates. The group is well versed in both contentious and non-contentious matters, with areas of particular strength including collective labour disputes, union negotiations, due diligence for M&A transactions, employment contracts and settlement agreements. Leila Azevedo Sette, who has extensive experience in labour, social security and corporate matters, co-heads the department; alongside her, Luanna Vieira de Lima Costa and Gustavo Magalhães Assis excel in transactions involving labour relations and social security issues.