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Thiago Jabor Pinheiro

Thiago Jabor Pinheiro

Global 2026

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Practice Areas

Administrative Law; Compliance & Corporate Ethics; Corporate Investigations.

Career

Thiago advises clients on a wide range of corporate ethics and administrative law matters, with a focus on internal investigations, enforcement actions, and corporate crisis management. His expertise includes coordinating internal investigations and advising boards and board committees in response to allegations of corporate wrongdoing of various types, including Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) themes. Thiago represents clients in administrative enforcement proceedings before government agencies and assists in negotiating settlements, including leniency and non-prosecution agreements.

He conducts integrity due diligence in M&A and equity and debt offerings, as well as risk analysis for administrative law and public contracting matters, including public bidding, consortia, and concessions.

Thiago also supports clients in structuring and implementing integrity, anti-corruption, and anti-money laundering policies and procedures. He is a member of the firm’s International Committee and one of the coordinators of our Corporate Investigations group. He previously worked as a foreign associate at Sullivan & Cromwell LLP’s New York office.

Thiago is an officer of the International Bar Association’s (IBA) Anti-Corruption Committee, he is also a member of the Anti-Corruption and Compliance Commission of the Brazilian Institute of Business Law (IBRADEMP), member of the Compliance and Investigation Committee of the Brazilian Institute of Studies on Competition, Consumer Affairs and International Trade (IBRAC) and Board Member of Brazil-U.S. 40 and Under White Collar Lawyers Initiative.

Education

Universidade de Brasília (UnB)

Bachelor of Laws

Universidade de Brasília (UnB)

Master of Laws, the State and the Constitution

Harvard Law School

Master of Laws (LL.M.)

Fundação Getúlio Vargas (FGV)

Doctor of Laws (Candidate)

Chambers Review

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Chambers Global Guide

Compliance - Brazil

Band 2
Band 2

Individual Editorial
Thiago Jabor Pinheiro continues to be praised for his strong compliance expertise. He is retained by high-profile companies to conduct sensitive internal investigations, due diligence in the context of cross-border M&A transactions and leniency agreements.

Strengths

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  • Thiago knows what he is doing. He is in control of the situation at all times and provides detailed reports, always adding relevant comments.

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  • Thiago is a superb lawyer who provides excellent client services.

    ComplianceChambers Global Guide
  • Thiago Jabor Pinheiro is a partner who is very technical.

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