Dispute Resolution: White-Collar Crime - Brazil
What the Team is Known For
David Teixeira de Azevedo Advogados has amassed experience in the white-collar crime practice area by representing clients in corporate issues, including fraud, money laundering and corruption. It also deals with tax crimes, such as tax evasion. The firm's clientele is composed of companies active in the mining, banking and pharmaceutical industries.
Strengths
"They have a proven track record of achieving successful results for their clients in high-profile white-collar investigations in Brazil. Their expertise and experience make them a valuable asset."
"The team is very all-rounded and able to provide us the peace-of-mind required to face difficult times. They handled a complex white-collar litigation that also involved international law firms."
Work Highlights
David Teixeira de Azevedo Advogados assisted 5G Capital with an investigation of possible crimes committed by investment advisory firm.
Notable Practitioners
David Teixeira de Azevedo has knowledge of criminal law in mandates related to financial crime, representing high-profile individuals and corporations. He can also handle tax crimes. "He is not only a very well-known white-collar attorney in Brazil, but also a criminal law professor at Brazil’s most renowned law school, which assures us the peace of mind of a team well-led." "His reputation as a well-known white-collar attorney in Brazil is a testament to his expertise and experience in this area of law." "David Teixeira de Azevedo has handled a wide range of white-collar cases and has a deep understanding of the legal and regulatory landscape."
Newly added up-and-coming partner André Azevedo is sought after by clients for his broad knowledge in white-collar crime litigations. "André Azevedo is a highly rated white-collar litigator whose knowledge goes well beyond his jurisdiction. He has deep understanding of business and the complexities of the financial markets." "His knowledge goes well beyond Brazilian criminal law. He is well versed in the regulations and laws that rule financial markets and businesses." "André has a keen understanding of the complex financial instruments and transactions that are often involved in white-collar cases."