Lawyers

André Fonseca

André Fonseca

Work Department

White-Collar Crime and Corporate Investigations

Position

Counsel

Career

André is the Head of the White-Collar Crimes and Corporate Investigations and Compliance departments. He has vast expertise in litigation and consulting in criminal law, with special emphasis on anti-corruption, money laundering, administrative and regulatory, tax, environmental, labor, antitrust, and intellectual property. In his 25 years of experience, André has worked on criminal cases, police investigations, search and seizure operations, and presented oral arguments before superior courts.

He has renowned expertise in conducting internal investigations in companies and has worked in the main operations and investigations carried out by Brazilian authorities in recent years.

André also acts as a consultant to both national and international companies during the implementation and adjustment of anti-corruption compliance programs, pursuant to Law No. 12,846/13. He assists companies in local matters related to foreign legislation (FCPA and UKBA) and in training their staff to behave appropriately in the event of an investigation conducted by the authorities.

Languages

Portuguese, English and Spanish

Memberships

Admitted to the São Paulo branch of the Brazilian Bar Association (OAB/SP)

Education

LL.M. in Common Law Studies, Georgetown University Specialization in Economic Criminal Law, Universidade de Coimbra LL.B., USP – Universidade de São Paulo
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