“The right to attorney’s fees for loss of suit arises at the time of delivery of the sentence,” says STF
With the advent of the Labor Reform, Law No. 13,467 of 2017, in effect since last November 11, the so-called defeat fees were introduced in Article 791-A in the Consolidation of Labor Laws (“CLT”): “the lawyer, even when acting in his own cause, shall be entitled to retaining fees, set at a minimum of 5% […]