LAWYER PROFILE

Eloy Rizzo Neto

Brazil 2026

Demarest Advogados

Ranked in 1 practice area

Compliance

Brazil

11 years ranked

About

Provided by Demarest Advogados

Brazil: Contentious

Practice Areas

Compliance and Investigations

Career

Partner in the Corporate Investigations area at Demarest, focused on Compliance and ESG matters, Eloy Rizzo holds a master's degree (LLM) in Competition Law and International Arbitration from King's College London (England) and a postgraduate degree in Civil Procedural Law from PUC-SP. Eloy Rizzo has completed his Competent Boards Global Certificate and Designation and was awarded the ESG Competent Boards certification and Designation (GCB.D). Eloy has significant experience in internal investigations of high complexity, concentrating his practice in potential violations of anti-corruption laws in multi-jurisdictional cases. In addition, he advises administrative proceedings and lawsuits arising from potential violations of anti-corruption legislations and negotiates leniency agreements with competent authorities. He is a professor at LEC – Legal, Ethics and Compliance and for the postgraduate courses offered by PUC-SP and FGV/RJ Law Schools.

Publications

Co-author, “The E-Discovery and Information Governance Law Review”, The Law Reviews, July 2019;

Author, “Uma Segunda Chance para a Odebrecht?” published by O Estado de S. Paulo, June 24, 2019;

Co-author, “Bribery & Corruption (2nd edition)”, The In-House Lawyer, June 2019;

Author, “Seven Tips for Conducting Integrity Due Diligence on Third Parties in Brazil”, The Anti-Corruption Report, March 6, 2019;

Co-author, “Brazil’s Anti-corruption Legislation" in the book International Corruption, 2nd edition, Sweet & Maxwell, 2018.

Chambers Review

Provided by Chambers

Chambers Brazil: Contentious

Compliance - Brazil

Band 2

Individual Editorial

Eloy Rizzo Neto is admired for his growing compliance practice. He has a solid track record advising clients on sensitive investigations, complex due diligence proceedings and risk assessments.

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Strengths

Provided by Chambers

Eloy Rizzo Neto is a benchmark professional in every respect. He combines strong technical skill and the ability to handle strategic and highly complex matters with the flexibility to support the client’s commercial needs.
ComplianceChambers Brazil: Contentious
Eloy Rizzo Neto acts with a clear understanding of the case’s priority for the company, demonstrating depth and strong knowledge of the matter.
ComplianceChambers Brazil: Contentious
Eloy's advice is always well-grounded, coherent and aligned with the realities of the business. His ability to balance legal rigour with practical solutions makes him an invaluable resource, especially in sensitive and complex matters.
ComplianceChambers Brazil: Contentious