Capanema & Belmonte Advogados
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With offices in Brasilia, São Paulo and Rio de Janeiro, Capanema & Belmonte Advogados possesses over six decades of experience in non-contentious and contentious labour matters. Practice co-head Pedro Capanema is particularly well-versed in contentious labour matters. Similarly, co-head Maria Cristina Capanema Thomaz Belmonte has a wealth of experience in union negotiations, collective claims and matters before the superior courts. The team can also rely on the expertise of other key members, such as Pedro Ivo Leão Ribeiro Agra Belmonte, labour litigation and consulting specialist Karina Noêmia Abbud Alves and Fernando Henrique de Medeiros Souza, who brings together experience in civil, labour and social security law.
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- 'This is a law firm of excellence in service standards and an approach that conveys security to its clients, providing accurate information through various available tools and constant updates on case progress. Perfect!'
- 'The firm handles the company’s strategic demands. The partners possess extremely up-to-date knowledge, which encompasses the courts’ behaviour regarding each issue submitted.'
Key clients
- Associação Brasileira de Normas Técnicas
- Banco Triângulo S.A. (Tribanco)
Work highlights
Represented Sindicato Nacional das Cooperativas de Crédito in the Superior Labour Court in a dispute concerning trade unions seeking representation of credit unions nationwide.

