Ranking tables

Corporate Crime & Investigations (International Firms) | Global

Brazil

The Corporate Crime & Investigations (International Firms) rankings table below has been designed to provide the most in-depth insights and reviews of the top ranked lawyers and law firms. The firms included in our rankings have been recommended by in-house counsel, other third-party experts and private practice lawyers. Our comprehensive research ensures you have all the information needed when looking to purchase legal services across Brazil.

Rankings overview for Departments

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Band 1

  1. Matteson Ellis
    Matteson Ellis Miller & Chevalier Chartered11 Years Ranked
  2. Andrew LevineDebevoise & Plimpton LLP
  3. Lisa VicensCleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP
2

Band 2

  1. Isabel Costa Carvalho Hogan Lovells2 Years Ranked
  2. Jonathan KolodnerCleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP
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Up and Coming

  1. Gabriela RuizFord O’Brien Landy, LLP

All Departments profiles

1

Band 1

  1. Miller & Chevalier Chartered
    1
    Miller & Chevalier Chartered
    Corporate Crime & Investigations (International Firms)
    2025 | Band 1 | 3 Years Ranked
    Miller & Chevalier Chartered's outstanding practice in Brazil is admired by market participants. It maintains a first-class team advising clients, both individuals and organisations, on the full spectrum of corporate crime and investigations issues, including major corruption and misconduct investigations and FCPA enforcement settlements. The firm is regularly mandated by global corporations to advise on fraud and compliance matters.
  2. Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP
    Corporate Crime & Investigations (International Firms)
    2025 | Band 1
  3. Debevoise & Plimpton LLP
    Corporate Crime & Investigations (International Firms)
    2025 | Band 1
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Band 2

  1. Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP
    2
    Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP
    Corporate Crime & Investigations (International Firms)
    2025 | Band 2 | 3 Years Ranked
  2. Hogan Lovells
    2
    Hogan Lovells
    Corporate Crime & Investigations (International Firms)
    2025 | Band 2 | 2 Years Ranked
    Hogan Lovells is a well-established firm with a strong footprint in the corporate investigation industry. The firm excels in investigations encompassing antitrust violations and is increasingly visible in internal investigations of bribe, compliance and misconduct of employees. The team is also commendably active advising clients on best practices for complying with Brazilian and international anti-corruption laws.
  3. Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP & Affiliates
    2
    Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP & Affiliates
    Corporate Crime & Investigations (International Firms)
    2025 | Band 2 | 3 Years Ranked
    Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom is admired for its adept handling of high-profile disputes in a wide array of cross-border issues, including corruption, money laundering and market abuse. Well-regarded team commended for its expertise representing important clients, both individuals and key companies, in enforcement proceedings as well as FCPA investigations brought by the SEC and DOJ.
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Band 3

  1. Paul Hastings LLP
    3
    Paul Hastings LLP
    Corporate Crime & Investigations (International Firms)
    2025 | Band 3 | 3 Years Ranked
  2. Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan, LLP
    3
    Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan, LLP
    Corporate Crime & Investigations (International Firms)
    2025 | Band 3 | 3 Years Ranked
  3. Kobre & Kim
    Corporate Crime & Investigations (International Firms)
    2025 | Band 3