Souto Correa Advogados‘ labour and employment group, described by clients as ’one of the best in the market’, has amassed extensive experience advising on collective bargaining, individual and collective litigation, and public civil actions. With a breadth of expertise, the department continues to grow its client roster, which consists of notable names from a variety of sectors, including technology, consumer goods, and energy, to name a few. A key name in the practice is Paulo Roberto Souto, who is sought after for his aptitude for handling strikes and managing dismissals. On the contentious front, Joel Henrich Gallo, Eduardo Mascarenhas, and Patrícia Mota Alves stand out for their litigation prowess, while Manoela Pascal Martins concentrates on non-contentious matters, including social security issues and internal policies.
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Testimonials

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  • ‘Souto Correa's labour team is one of the best in the market.’

  • ‘Specialists in complex issues and with strategic performance, the team led by João Marimon and Joel Henrich Gallo delivers excellent results.’

Key clients

  • Dell Computadores do Brasil LTDA.
  • Lenovo Tecnologia LTDA.

Work highlights

Defended Enesa Engenharia S.A. against labour lawsuits filed by Brazilian workers involved in a project in Uruguay who were seeking recognition of an employment relationship with the Brazilian company and local labour rights.

Lawyers

Next Generation Partners

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

Practice head

Paulo Roberto Souto; Joel Henrich Gallo; Patrícia Mota Alves; Manoela Pascal Martins; Eduardo Mascarenhas

Other key lawyers

João Marimon