Our teamLuiz Alberto Macedo Meirelles de Azevedo

Practice Areas

• Corporate Labour Law;
• Industrial Relations and Collective Bargaining;
• Labour Compliance and Corporate Governance;
• Strategic Labour Litigation;
• Preventive Employment Advice;
• Labour Audits and Diagnostics;
• Internal Investigations;
• Legal Opinions, and
• Corporate Training.

Experience

Business lawyer with solid experience in Corporate Labor Law and Collective/Union Law, working in preventive advisory, strategic litigation, labor relations with unions, labor compliance, and risk mitigation for national and multinational companies, having advised financial institutions and Fortune 500 companies.

Education

• Specialist in People Management and Labour Compliance — Fundação Getúlio Vargas – FGV (2017);
• Postgraduate specialization in Trade Union Law and qualification for Higher Education Teaching — Escola Superior de Advocacia (2014);
• Extension course in Business Labour Law — Fundação Getúlio Vargas – FGV (2012), and Bachelor of Laws (LL..B.) from Faculdade de Direito de Itu (2005).

Member

• Brazilian Bar Association, São Paulo Section (2006), and
• Trade Union Law Committee (since 2013).

Nominations and Publications

• Recognized by the Análise Advocacia and Análise Advocacia Regional directories as one of the most admired lawyers in Labour Law (Regional — 2026) and in the Energy sector (2026).
• Interviewed and cited in specialized publications, including Valor Econômico and Gazeta do Povo.
• Invited as speaker at events and seminars organized by Swisscam — Swiss‑Brazilian Chamber of Commerce.

Languages

• Portuguese
• English