"Rio has the possibility of attracting Chinese companies," says specialist
oglobo27 August 2026 at 07:02
Lawyer Camila Mendes Vianna Cardoso, partner at Kincaid Mendes Vianna Advogados and president of the State Coordination for Brazil-China Relations at the OAB-RJ, assesses that stability and legal certainty are fundamental to attracting Chinese investments. She recommends that authorities and businessmen prepare to do business with Chinese investors, since for companies from that country, fulfilling what is planned is essential. Several Chinese companies are already established in Rio, such as StateGrid, Sinopec, and PetroChina, and there is potential to attract more resources.
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A lawyer specializing in Labor Law warned that the repositioning of technicians and the consequent review of salary scales with repayment of wages is legally questionable and raises serious legal doubts. According to the specialist, jurisprudence has been favorable to workers in these matters, suggesting that employers face significant risks in case of litigation.
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