Overview

Marília Nascimento Minicucci advises employers in a wide range of labor issues, including expatriate matters, drafting bonuses, premiums and stock option plans. She assists clients in mass dismissals, negotiating private and collective agreements, and HR issues. Additionally, she reviews drafts and adapts international codes of conduct, employee handbooks, salary and promotions plans, and outsourcing agreements to comply with Brazilian legislation.

Marília handles negotiations and mediation with the Labor Prosecutor's Office and the Ministry of Economy; assisting clients in investigations led by the Ministry of Economy and the Labor Prosecutor's Office. She assists clients with new COVID-19 regulations, and audits companies in relation to labor and compliance, discrimination, and other matters. In litigation, Marília is focused on class actions and lawsuits filed by high corporate executives and expatriates. She also pursues the ratification of extrajudicial agreements, for full release, in labor courts.

Previously, Marília was a partner at Mattos Engelberg law firm and has worked in the following law firms: Demarest e Almeida Advogados, Machado Meyer Sendacz & Opice Advogados, Pinheiro Neto Advogados, Siqueira Castro Advogados and Mesquita Barros Advogados. She was a Labor Law teacher at Brazilian Business School from 2011 to 2012, for the specialization class in Human Relations.
 

Marilia Nascimento Minicucci is a Partner in Chiode Minicucci Advogados, an independent law firm that serves as correspondent counsel to Littler in appropriate matters, in compliance with rules governing such arrangements issued by the Bar authorities and the courts of Brazil.

Professional & Community Affiliations

Member

Ordem Dos Advogados Do Brasil (Brazilian Bar Association)

Recognition

Named, The Best Lawyers in Brazil™

2025

News, Analysis & Press

The Global Guide Quarterly (Quarter 3, 2024)

Global Guide Quarterly

October 23, 2024

The Global Guide Quarterly (Quarter 2, 2024)

Global Guide Quarterly

July 24, 2024

Littler Global Guide - Brazil - Q1 2024

Global Guide Quarterly

April 17, 2024

Littler Global Guide - Brazil - Q3 2023

Global Guide Quarterly

October 17, 2023

Littler Global Guide - Brazil - Q2 2023

Global Guide Quarterly

July 21, 2023

Littler Global Guide - Brazil - Q1 2023

Global Guide Quarterly

April 12, 2023

Littler Global Guide - Brazil - Q4 2022

Global Guide Quarterly

January 26, 2023

Littler Global Guide - Brazil - Q3 2022

Global Guide Quarterly

October 25, 2022

Littler Global Guide - Brazil - Q2 2022

Global Guide Quarterly

July 18, 2022

Littler Global Guide - Brazil - Q1 2022

Global Guide Quarterly

April 18, 2022

Littler Global Guide - Brazil - Q4 2021

Global Guide Quarterly

January 19, 2022

Littler Global Guide - Brazil - Q2 2021

Global Guide Quarterly

July 19, 2021

Speaking Engagements

Around the World: Can You Export U.S.-Style Performance Management?

Littler Executive Employer Conference, Phoenix, AZ

May 10, 2024

Littler's Women's Leadership Initiative Presents: A Guide to Women’s Issues in the Workplace

Littler Executive Employer Conference, Phoenix, AZ

May 8, 2024

Retos laborales para empresas 2022 con operaciones en Iberoamérica

February 24, 2022

El regreso a la nueva normalidad laboral

June 24, 2021

Teletrabajo y regreso a la nueva normalidad: Estrategias para la prevención de riesgos

April 20, 2021

Education

  • Master's degree in Labor Law, São Paulo State University (Universidade Estadual de São Paulo), 2016
  • Specialist degree in Labor Law, Fundação Getúlio Vargas, 2012
  • Law Degree, Pontifícia Universidade Católica de Campinas Law School, 2004

Languages

  • Portuguese
  • English
  • Spanish

Bar Admission

Brazil