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Frederico Crissiúma de Figueiredo

Frederico Crissiúma de Figueiredo

Brazil 2026

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About

Provided by Castelo Branco Advogados

Brazil: Contentious

Practice Areas

Criminal Law, White-Collar Crime, Compliance and Investigations

Career

Frederico Crissiúma de Figueiredo is a distinguished criminal lawyer in Brazil, and has been sought after for complex white-collar and litigation cases for over 25 years. His extensive experience encompasses white-collar crimes, money laundering, corruption allegations, cross-border investigations, and various other aspects of the criminal spectrum. Among his clients are prominent national and international companies from sectors such as construction, pharmaceuticals, banking, food and beverages, and others.

He graduated from the Pontifical Catholic University of São Paulo (PUC-SP) and is a member of the Criminal Committee of the Center for the Study of Law Firms (CESA).

Frederico has served two terms as State Counselor of the São Paulo Bar Association (OAB-SP) and was vice-president of the Selection and Registration Committee, as well as a member of the 4th Appeals Chamber and the Prerogatives Council. He also taught for several years in the postgraduate program in Economic Criminal Law at the Public Law Institute of São Paulo (IDP-SP). Furthermore, he has authored numerous legal articles published in journals. In addition to his professional practice, Frederico is highly regarded for his pro bono activities.

Chambers Review

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Chambers Brazil: Contentious

Dispute Resolution: White-Collar Crime - Brazil

Band 4
Band 4

Individual Editorial

Frederico Crissiúma de Figueiredo is a dispute resolution lawyer highly endorsed by clients and particularly noted for his work in white-collar mandates, especially those arising from tax and financial issues.

Strengths

Provided by Chambers

  • Frederico Figueiredo has always been very attentive and accurate when handling my white-collar crime matters.

    Dispute Resolution: White-Collar CrimeChambers Brazil: Contentious
  • I have great admiration for Frederico Figueiredo's work. He helped me on several occasions that required I highly specialised white-collar crime legal services.

    Dispute Resolution: White-Collar CrimeChambers Brazil: Contentious
  • Frederico Figueiredo combines his practical white-collar crime legal experience with his academic prowess. He has a unique ability to translate sensitive legal issues into clear and objective explanations, offering clients not only solutions but also a genuine understanding of the problem.

    Dispute Resolution: White-Collar CrimeChambers Brazil: Contentious

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    Dispute Resolution: White-Collar Crime

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    Frederico Crissiúma de Figueiredo

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