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TozziniFreire

Compliance

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One of the pioneering and leading practices in Brazil, our Compliance & Investigation area is headed by seasoned professionals and is known for having an eye on global trends and in-depth knowledge of the legal landscape and best practices for managing compliance issues. We represent clients in different sectors and industries. We are also recognized for our ability to understand and advise listed foreign multinationals and work in cross-border cases. 

TozziniFreire has vast experience in acting for companies, boards of directors, and independent committees in preventing, identifying, and resolving compliance and potential violations of anti-corruption and anti-bribery statutes, as well as internal fraud cases.

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Compliance - Brazil

Band 1

What the Team is Known For

TozziniFreire Advogados' department is routinely retained by major corporations for highly sensitive matters. The team is trusted by high profile companies to handle internal investigations motivated by whistleblower allegations as well as national and international authorities. It maintains an impressive portfolio of clients hailing from the pharmaceutical, engineering and petrochemical industries, who benefit from its advice on anti-corruption programmes. It additionally assists with due diligence in the context of complex M&A transactions and leniency agreements.

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Strengths

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  • TozziniFreire's compliance department stands out for its strong technical focus, strict confidentiality and its ability to conduct complex internal investigations with excellence.

    Compliance respondentBrazil

  • Highly skilled from a technical standpoint, TozziniFreire's team delivers excellent results even in the most complex investigations that pose a significant risk to the company.

    Compliance respondentBrazil

  • TozziniFreire is our main and primary legal adviser for more sophisticated legal issues that require multidisciplinary expertise.

    Compliance respondentBrazil

  • A reference in the market in the field, TozziniFreire stands out for its availability and technical expertise.

    Compliance respondentBrazil

  • TozziniFreire always provides accurate and well‑reasoned legal guidance while also considering the business perspective.

    Compliance respondentBrazil

Notable Practitioners

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  • Shin Jae Kim
    Shin Jae Kim

    Shin Jae Kim

    Stellar partner Shin Jae Kim is highly praised as an outstanding and groundbreaking compliance practitioner in Brazil. Boasting an impressive track record and widely noted as a leader in the area, she is sought out by major clients to conduct highly sensitive investigations involving Brazilian and foreign jurisdictions, as well as anti-corruption and compliance due diligence in the context of big-ticket cross-border M&A transactions.

    • Shin Jae Kim is an exceptional professional.

      Compliance respondentBrazil

    • Shin Jae Kim is an extremely skilled and competent professional. She navigates the corporate environment with ease and possesses excellent business acumen. She brings rich insights to every deliverable, drawing on her extensive experience in compliance matters.

      Compliance respondentBrazil

    • Commercially savvy, Shin Jae Kim is great at advising clients and giving them the bottom line answers they are seeking.

      Compliance respondentBrazil
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  • Giovanni Falcetta
    Giovanni Falcetta

    Giovanni Falcetta

    Giovanni Falcetta enjoys recognition in the market for his standout compliance practice. He is sought out by high profile clients to assist with sensitive internal investigations, compliance due diligence and assessment of compliance programmes.

    • Giovanni Falcetta is an excellent lawyer. He is highly sophisticated in handling complex issues and truly a pleasure to work with.

      Compliance respondentBrazil
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  • Karla Lini Maeji
    Karla Lini Maeji

    Karla Lini Maeji

    Karla Lini Maeji is admired for her knowledge and is particularly well regarded for her activity advising companies on cross-border investigations and sensitive leniency agreement negotiations.

    • Karla Lini Maeji has availability, technical knowledge and an understanding of the business.

      Compliance respondentBrazil

    • Great at serving clients and understanding their issues, Karla Lini Maeji is responsive and very savvy.

      Compliance respondentBrazil

    • Karla Lini Maeji is excellent in every aspect.

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  • Renata Muzzi Gomes de Almeida
    Renata Muzzi Gomes de Almeida

    Renata Muzzi Gomes de Almeida

    Renata Muzzi Gomes de Almeida is recognised in the market for her solid expertise in the compliance arena. She advises key companies on complex internal investigations and negotiations of leniency agreements. Almeida is also well placed to assist with restructuring of compliance programmes, due diligence and administrative liability proceedings.

    • A lawyer with years of experience and knowledge, Renata has good judgement and the ability to conduct investigations.

      Compliance respondentBrazil

    • Renata Muzzi Gomes de Almeida is an excellent professional, with great business acumen and very strong technical skills. Her deliverables are highly detailed, mitigating business risks.

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