Lia Válio

Lia Vitória Valio Meira is an associate in the Employment & Benefits practice at Tauil & Chequer Advogados in association with Mayer Brown, based in the São Paulo office.

Her practice focuses on corporate labor and employment law, advising domestic and international clients on both contentious and advisory matters. She has experience in strategic labor litigation, labor risk assessment and mitigation, due diligence in corporate transactions, and advising foreign companies on the structuring of their operations in Brazil.

Lia represents clients across key sectors of the economy, including insurance, banking, oil & gas, energy, and education, providing tailored legal advice aligned with the specificities of each industry and Brazilian labor legislations.

• Strategic labor litigation at various procedural levels, including high-complexity disputes involving domestic and multinational companies.
• Labor advisory work focused on risk prevention and supporting business decision-making, taking into account multidisciplinary aspects.
• Labor due diligence in mergers and acquisitions, including the identification and assessment of relevant labor risks and liabilities.
• Foreign companies in the implementation and development of their operations in Brazil, including compliance with local labor laws and the structuring of internal policies.

• Universidade Presbiteriana Mackenzie, Bachelor of Law (LLB)

• Brazil

• Anglais
• Portugais

• Associated with AATSP - São Paulo Employment Lawyers Association
• Member of the Special Committee on Labor Advocacy of OAB/SP