João Augusto Gameiro
Brazil Guide 2024
Band 5 : Dispute Resolution: White-Collar Crime
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About
Provided by João Augusto Gameiro
Practice Areas
Criminal Law
Career
João Augusto Gameiro became partner of the firm in 2018, when he took over the leadership of the Corporate Criminal Law group. As a defense attorney, he has represented several multinational companies and their shareholders and officers in police investigations, criminal lawsuits, administrative procedures, and congressional investigations on tax evasion, environmental crimes, crimes against consumers, antitrust crimes, anti-corruption, anti-counterfeiting, and money laundering cases.
In addition, Gameiro has advised foreign companies regarding Brazilian criminal and compliance laws, performed due diligence focused on criminal, anti-bribery, and anti-corruption liabilities and conducted internal investigations on corporate frauds, corruption, and anticompetitive practices.
He has also worked as a legal assistant at the General Public Prosecution Office of the State of São Paulo and is a professor of Corporate Criminal Law and Compliance.
Personal
Gameiro graduated from Universidade de São Paulo with a degree in Law and from Universidade de Coimbra / Instituto Brasileiro de Ciências Criminais – IBCCrim with a postgraduate course in Corporate Criminal Law. Also holds a master’s degree in Criminal Law from Universidade de São Paulo. Gameiro attended the Intensive Course on Corporate Compliance & Ethics at the School of Professional Studies of the New York University – NYU.
Chambers Review
Brazil: Contentious
João Gameirois well equipped to deal with corporate criminal cases, including administrative concerns.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"João's expertise and guidance were invaluable, and I felt well informed and supported at every stage."
"I would like to highlight that João significantly contributed to the positive outcome of our case. His attention to detail, prompt communication, and strategic approach were particularly impressive."
"João Augusto Gameiro is very committed; he has the strong ability and technical skills to handle complex situations. He knows how to communicate clearly and effectively."
"João's expertise and guidance were invaluable, and I felt well informed and supported at every stage."
"I would like to highlight that João significantly contributed to the positive outcome of our case. His attention to detail, prompt communication, and strategic approach were particularly impressive."
"João Augusto Gameiro is very committed; he has the strong ability and technical skills to handle complex situations. He knows how to communicate clearly and effectively."
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