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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

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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.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Shin Jae Kim
Shin Jae Kim
Head of Compliance
Star Individuals
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.

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.

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

Giovanni Falcetta
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Giovanni Falcetta
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Band 1

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.

Karla Lini Maeji
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Karla Lini Maeji
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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.

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

Karla Lini Maeji is excellent in every aspect.

Renata Muzzi Gomes de Almeida
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Renata Muzzi Gomes de Almeida
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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.

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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Compliance

Shin Jae Kim
Shin Jae Kim
Head of Compliance
Star Individuals
Giovanni Falcetta
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Giovanni Falcetta
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Band 1
Karla Lini Maeji
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Karla Lini Maeji
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Band 3
Renata Muzzi Gomes de Almeida
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Renata Muzzi Gomes de Almeida
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Band 3

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