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Brazilian Employment Law<\/div>\n
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D&Q\u2019s team has experience in developing risk minimisation strategies for employment-related liabilities and providing legal advice regarding labour and employment issues.<\/p>\n

We assist clients in developing policies for seamless services, achieving positive results with low numbers of employment disputes and optimised productivity.<\/p>\n

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INCENTIVE PLANS FOR EMPLOYEES<\/span><\/h4><\/header>
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Drafting incentive plan for the payment of bonuses to the sales team for subsidiary of Australian manufacturer in Brazil.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Advising a London Stock Exchange group on termination of employees, benefits, incentive plans, employment-law compliance, collective bargaining agreements, employment contracts and other issues.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Reviewing of internal policies applicable to the operation in Brazil of an Australian manufacturer of biological pest controls to adapt to the Brazilian laws.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Conducting <\/span>due diligence <\/span><\/i> investigations into contingencies and undisclosed liabilities in the employment area in the acquisition of a Brazilian company by a mining consulting and technology company. <\/span><\/p>\n

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