LAWYER PROFILE
Matteson Ellis

Matteson Ellis

Brazil 2025

Chambers ranking badge
Share profile
Chambers ranking badge
 Miller & Chevalier Chartered

Ranked in 1 practice area

Corporate Crime & Investigations (International Firms)

Brazil

4 years ranked

About

Provided by Miller & Chevalier Chartered

Brazil: Transactional

Practice Areas

Complex internal investigations, including FCPA/International Anti-Corruption, with focus on the Americas and Multilateral Development Banks. Anti-corruption compliance, legal analysis, third-party due diligence, voluntary disclosures, corruption risk-assessments, U.S. government

resolutions.

Career

Litigation Specialist and Investigator, The World Bank Integrity Vice Presidency; Latinvex's Top-100 Lawyers in Latin America; Global Investigations Review 40 Under 40.

Professional Memberships

Co-Founder and Board of Trustees Chairman Emeritus, The School for Ethics and Global Leadership, Washington, DC.

Publications

Author, "The FCPA in Latin America," 2016.

Personal

Spanish and Portuguese fluency; JD, Georgetown Law Center, cum laude, 2004; BA, Dartmouth College, 1997.

Chambers Review

Provided by Chambers

Chambers Brazil: Transactional

Corporate Crime & Investigations (International Firms) - Brazil

Band 1
Individual Editorial
Matteson Ellis is a seasoned practitioner, highly admired by the market for his in-depth knowledge and solid activity in Brazil. He boasts remarkable experience in sophisticated compliance matters and complex criminal investigations, especially in connection with FCPA-related matters.
Learn more about this teamView ranking table

Strengths

Provided by Chambers

  • Matteson Ellis is a well-trusted, extremely reliable and responsive lawyer.

    Corporate Crime & Investigations (International Firms)Chambers Brazil: Transactional

  • Matteson is an excellent professional; a team player. He is very responsive and has excellent attention to detail. He is a great strategic thinker.

    Corporate Crime & Investigations (International Firms)Chambers Brazil: Transactional

  • I've had the pleasure of working with Matteson Ellis, and I can confidently say he is one of the most insightful lawyers I know with in-depth knowledge of the matters we discuss.

    Corporate Crime & Investigations (International Firms)Chambers Brazil: Transactional

Ranked Individuals at Miller & Chevalier Chartered (2)

Brazil

What success is built on

Chambers is the leading data and intelligence partner for the legal sector.

Explore thought leadership