Noted for its ‘combination of excellence in the service provided, the diverse capabilities of its team, and innovations that drive its performance in the legal market,’ Veirano Advogados’ labour and employment group remains a popular choice for notable clients from the oil and gas, technology, and gaming sectors, among others, seeking assistance with both contentious and non-contentious matters. The practice is capable of handling novel issues related to employment relationships in the car-hailing service space, as well as more traditional cases such as union negotiations, public civil actions, and constitutional complaints. Luiz Antonio dos Santos Junior heads up the department in São Paulo and stands out for his aptitude for advising on HR issues, administrative and judicial litigation, and collective bargaining, while in Rio-based group is led by Cristian Divan Baldani, who is sought after for his expertise in individual and collective labour claims, investigations, and public civil actions, as well as advising on the labour aspects of corporate transactions. On the labour litigation front, Jose Carlos Wahle and Luiz Guilherme Migliora are the names to note, alongside Bruno Perez and Flávia Azevedo, a key contact for the oil and gas sector.
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  • ‘It stands out for its combination of excellence in the service provided, the diverse capabilities of its team, and innovations that drive its performance in the legal market.’

  • ‘Veirano offers a highly personalised service, prioritising the specific needs of the client.’

Key clients

  • Baker Hughes do Brasil Ltda
  • Baker Hughes Energy Technology Do Brasil Ltda.

Work highlights

Representing BASF in a collective action filed by the company to have the strike movement declared illegal.

Lawyers

Leading partners

The strongest partners in their field, leading on market-leading deals and endorsed by peers and clients alike.

Next Generation Partners

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

Practice head

Luiz Antonio dos Santos Junior; Cristian Divan Baldani

Other key lawyers

José Carlos Wahle; Luiz Guilherme Migliora; Flávia Azevedo; Luiza Nunes Lemos; Sílvia Figueiredo Araújo Schnitzlein; Bruno Perez