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São Paulo
Alexandre de Almeida Cardoso
Partner
+55 (11) 5086-5388
acardoso@tozzinifreire.com.br
Practice areas:
Arbitration
Labor
Pharmaceutical Industry
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“Alexandre is a key figure and has exceptional legal expertise, professionalism and dedication to achieving the best possible outcomes for his clients.”
Professional experience
Partner in the Labor practice group at TozziniFreire, Alexandre has over 25 years of experience in representing companies with complex and strategic matters, both individually and collectively. He has extensive experience in union negotiations on the most diverse issues, such as union framework, revision of conditions in base date periods, remuneration policies, and corporate restructuring (workforce adaptation, shutdown of business activities, and termination of production branches). He also provides preventive counseling to employers, focusing on labor compliance, social media, confidentiality and non-compete agreements, compensation, as well as benefits. Alexandre also represents companies in disputes related to executive employment contracts and in collective bargaining, including in administrative inquiries and public civil lawsuits filed by the Public Prosecutor's Office.
Education
- Studied at the Academy of American and International Law within the Center for American and International Law, USA, 2006.
- Doctor's degree in Labor Law from the Law School of USP (Universidade de São Paulo), 2003.
- Master's degree in Labor Law from the Law School of USP, 1999.
- Graduate of the Law School of USP, 1996.
Languages
- English
Rankings and Awards
Alexandre is recommended by national and international legal publications and organizations such as Chambers Brazil, Legal XNUMX, Latin Lawyer XNUMX, and Análise Advocacia.
Additional activities
- Member of the Superior Council for Labor Relations, linked to FIESP.
- Member of the Trade Union Law Committee, linked to OAB/SP
- Holder of the Chair No. 37 of APDT (São Paulo Labor Law Academy).
- Board Member of CESA (Center for Studies of Law Firms).
- Member of AASP (São Paulo Lawyers Association).
- Member of IASP (Institute of Lawyers of São Paulo).
- Professor in the graduate and postgraduate programs.
Publications
"Os Tratados Existentes e as Relações Trabalhistas e Previdenciárias". In Constitucionalização do Direito do Trabalho no MERCOSUL. São Paulo: LTr, XNUMX.
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