TST Topic 41: Payment of Court Costs and Appeal Deposits by Third Parties — What are the Impacts for Companies?
What was decided in TST Case 41? A recent decision by the Superior Labor Court, in the judgment of the so-called Case 41, consolidated an understanding relevant to labor law proceedings: the payment of court costs and appeal deposits by third parties is valid. In other words, the Court began to admit that the preparation of the […]
Criteria for Recognition of Economic Group: Analysis of Recent TST Decision

Within the scope of legal relations prior to the Labor Reform (Law 13,467/2017), the consolidated jurisprudence of the Superior Labor Court (TST) highlights that, in order for an economic group to be recognized, it is essential to prove hierarchical subordination between the companies involved, with the demonstration of effective control by a leading company over the […]