Patrícia Dannebrock Águedo
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About
Provided by Patrícia Dannebrock Águedo
Practice Areas
Criminal Law, White-Collar Crime, Compliance and Investigations
Career
Patricia works at DTA’s office in São Paulo advising clients in criminal litigation (pre-trial investigations and criminal proceedings before the Courts) either as a defense lawyer or as an assistant to the prosecution. She also has experience in advising clients with criminal matters in non-litigation issues.
She has experience in complex investigations involving money laundering, bid-rigging, embezzlement, tax frauds and environmental crimes, as well as other array of crimes that demand broad criminal experience background.
Before joining in 2019, Patrícia worked as an assistant to the prosecutor at the Public Prosecutor’s Office of the State of Rio Grande do Sul and at the Federal Public Prosecutor’s Office.
Publications
Articles published by Patricia:
George Orwell e o acordo de não persecução penal - https://www.jota.info/opiniao-e-analise/artigos/george-orwell-e-o-acordo-de-nao-persecucao-penal-16092021
O confisco alargado e o sequestro de bens no Processo Penal Líquido - https://www.migalhas.com.br/depeso/351385/o-confisco-alargado-e-o-sequestro-de-bens-no-processo-penal-liquido
Personal
Patricia has a post graduate degree in White Collar Crime from Fundação Getúlio Vargas (FGV) and in Criminal and Procedural Law from Instituto de Desenvolvimento Cultural (IDC). She holds a Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.) from Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio Grande do Sul (PUC-RS).
She is fluent in English and Spanish.
Chambers Review
Brazil: Contentious
Patrícia Dannebrock Águedois valued by clients for her criminal law skills.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"She is a rising star. Patrícia is great, agile, dynamic, and very available."
"Patrícia is a very well prepared and attentive lawyer. She knows how to listen to the client with patience and attention that are indispensable for a criminal lawyer."
"She instils confidence and peace of mind to the clients so they are able to develop intelligent strategies for their defence."
"She is a rising star. Patrícia is great, agile, dynamic, and very available."
"Patrícia is a very well prepared and attentive lawyer. She knows how to listen to the client with patience and attention that are indispensable for a criminal lawyer."
"She instils confidence and peace of mind to the clients so they are able to develop intelligent strategies for their defence."