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Shin Jae Kim

Shin Jae Kim

Brazil 2026

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Ranked in 2 practice areas

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Provided by TozziniFreire

Brazil: Contentious

Practice Areas

Compliance & Investigation, Crisis Management, Korea Desk, Mergers and Acquisitions.

Career

Head of TozziniFreire´s Compliance & Investigation practice group and member of the firm´s Executive Committee, Shin Jae Kim is a pioneer in the development of the Compliance field in Brazil. She is a specialist in the strategic coordination of initiatives that involve relationships with government bodies, crisis management, and corporate investigations across all industries and sectors. She is respected for her leading practice and over 30 years of experience in corporate law, M&A and for advising investors from several different countries in their inbound and outbound investments. Shin is also head of the Asia Practice Group, directly coordinating the Korea Desk. In addition, she chairs and speaks at several forums and international events focused on Anti-corruption, corporate governance and investigations matters. Shin also co-headed the creation of the Latin American Compliance & Investigation League (LACIL), which involves the top Latin America law firms in this practice.

Brazil: Transactional

Practice Areas

Compliance & Investigation, Crisis Management, Korea Desk, Mergers and Acquisitions.

Career

Head of TozziniFreire´s Compliance & Investigation practice group and member of the firm´s Executive Committee, Shin Jae Kim is a pioneer in the development of the Compliance field in Brazil. She is a specialist in the strategic coordination of initiatives that involve relationships with government bodies, crisis management, and corporate investigations across all industries and sectors. She is respected for her leading practice and over 30 years of experience in corporate law, M&A and for advising investors from several different countries in their inbound and outbound investments. Shin is also head of the Asia Practice Group, directly coordinating the Korea Desk. In addition, she chairs and speaks at several forums and international events focused on Anti-corruption, corporate governance and investigations matters. Shin also co-headed the creation of the Latin American Compliance & Investigation League (LACIL), which involves the top Latin America law firms in this practice.

Chambers Review

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Chambers Brazil: Transactional

Crisis Management - Brazil

Band 2
Band 2

Individual Editorial

Shin Jae Kim is a pioneer in the development of compliance law in Brazil. She has been involved in numerous crisis management cases and is praised by clients and peers for her strategic coordination of projects, including corporate investigations and government relations across various sectors.

Chambers Brazil: Contentious

Compliance - Brazil

Star Individual
Star Individuals

Individual Editorial
Stellar partner Shin Jae Kim is highly praised as an outstanding and groundbreaking compliance practitioner in Brazil. Boasting an impressive track record and widely noted as a leader in the area, she is sought out by major clients to conduct highly sensitive investigations involving Brazilian and foreign jurisdictions, as well as anti-corruption and compliance due diligence in the context of big-ticket cross-border M&A transactions.

Strengths

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  • Shin brings sound judgement and deep expertise in cases involving corruption, integrity, compliance and governance.

    Crisis ManagementChambers Brazil: Transactional
  • Shin Jae Kim is an exceptional professional.

    ComplianceChambers Brazil: Contentious
  • Shin Jae Kim is an extremely skilled and competent professional. She navigates the corporate environment with ease and possesses excellent business acumen. She brings rich insights to every deliverable, drawing on her extensive experience in compliance matters.

    ComplianceChambers Brazil: Contentious
  • Commercially savvy, Shin Jae Kim is great at advising clients and giving them the bottom line answers they are seeking.

    ComplianceChambers Brazil: Contentious

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