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Rafael Carneiro

Brazil 2026

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Ranked in 3 practice areas

Electoral Law

Brazil

1 year ranked

Public Law: Highly Regarded

Brazil

1 year ranked

Dispute Resolution: White-Collar Crime

Brazil

1 year ranked

Chambers Review

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Chambers Brazil: Contentious

Dispute Resolution: White-Collar Crime - Brazil

Up and Coming
Individual Editorial

Rafael Carneiro is a practitioner whose solid white-collar crime legal practice, particularly related to financial crimes, earns him recognition in the market. He's usually seen defending individuals in matters related to fraud, embezzlement and money laundering judged in the Higher Courts of the country.

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Chambers Brazil: Industries & Sectors

Electoral Law - Brazil

Band 2
Individual Editorial

Rafael Carneiro is a practitioner whose well-established electoral law practice has earned him strong market recognition. Reflecting his expertise in financially oriented white-collar matters, he is frequently retained by governors and political coalitions to act in electoral financing disputes, many of which are adjudicated before Brazil’s superior courts.

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Public Law: Highly Regarded - Brazil

Band 4
Individual Editorial

Rafael Carneiro is a public law specialist skilled at tackling administrative proceedings and judicial reviews, as well as constitutional mandates.

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Strengths

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  • A very skilled white-collar crime lawyer, Rafael Carneiro has extensive knowledge of the inner workings of the Higher Courts.

    Dispute Resolution: White-Collar CrimeChambers Brazil: Contentious

  • Rafael Carneiro handled my white-collar crime case with clear communication and constant support.

    Dispute Resolution: White-Collar CrimeChambers Brazil: Contentious

  • Rafael Carneiro is very knowledgeable about how white-collar crime matters are judged in the Higher Courts. He's an easy-going professional who exudes incredible confidence.

    Dispute Resolution: White-Collar CrimeChambers Brazil: Contentious

  • Rafael Carneiro's technical and strategic electoral law work is noteworthy. He has a comprehensive vision of legal and institutional scenarios and a high capacity to handle complex demands, always acting in alignment with our needs.

    Electoral LawChambers Brazil: Industries & Sectors

  • Rafael Carneiro stands out for his legal expertise, strategic vision and refined understanding of the institutional environment in which our parties operate. He is an electoral law professional who reassures us in crucial moments, especially when faced with complex and high-profile demands.

    Electoral LawChambers Brazil: Industries & Sectors

  • A highly-skilled electoral law professional with expertise in representing clients before the Superior Courts, Rafael Carneiro manages to assess complex scenarios we're in and offer us accurate solutions.

    Electoral LawChambers Brazil: Industries & Sectors

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