Contact
Contact
Rodrigo Seizo Takano
Rodrigo Seizo Takano
Partner
+55 11 3150-7000
Practice area
Head of the labor and employment practice, Rodrigo has great expertise in complex and strategic labor- and employment-related matters, especially negotiations with labor unions and Brazilian labor authorities, strategic labor litigation (individual labor lawsuits and class actions), labor- and employment-related consultancy and preventive legal assistance to national and international clients.
Recent acknowledgments
- Chambers & Partners Brazil: Labor and Employment (2021-2024)
- Chambers Latin America: Labour & Employment (2016-2021)
- The Legal 500: Labour & Employment (2021-2023)
- Leaders League: Labor Litigation and Labor Advisory (2020-2023)
- Latin Lawyer 250: Labor (2019-2023)
- Latin Lawyer National: Labour (2020)
- Análise Advocacia 500: Labor, Aeronautics, Banking, Commerce, Communication and Entertainment, Electrical and Electronics, Pharmaceuticals, Machinery and Equipment, and Specialized Services (2020); Labor, Commerce, Social Security, and in São Paulo (2021); Labor, Communication and Entertainment, Electrical and Electronics, Commerce and in São Paulo (2022)
- Who's Who Legal: Labor (2019-2022); "WWL: Labor Employment & Benefits 2021", as "recommended in national and global categories (2021-2022)
- Internatuinal Law Office: "Client choice” (2016)
Education
- Pontifícia Universidade Católica de São Paulo, Brazil (Bachelor of Laws, 1998)
- Pontifícia Universidade Católica de São Paulo, Brazil (Post-graduation in Labor Law, 2001)
- Fundação Getúlio Vargas Brazil (Continuing education course in Negotiation, 2002)
- Pontifícia Universidade Católica, Brazil (Master Degree in Labor Law, 2005)
- Assistant Professor of Labor Law Postgraduation course at the Faculdade de Direito da Pontifícia Universidade Católica de São Paulo (COGEAE)
Other qualifications
- Assistant Professor of Labor Law Postgraduation course at the Faculdade de Direito da Pontifícia Universidade Católica de São Paulo (COGEAE)
Entities
- Brazilian Bar Association (OAB)
- International Bar Association (IBA)
- São Paulo Lawyers Association São Paulo Labor Lawyers Association
