Demarest Advogados is home to a 'highly qualified team with extensive experience in corporate investigations and regulatory compliance advice'. The team is skilled at conducting integrity due diligence for M&A deals, assessing business partners, and identifying potential corporate liabilities, while also leading investigations into anti-corruption, commercial bribery, and internal control breaches. At the helm is Eloy Rizzo Neto, 'a reference in the area, with strong experience in anti-corruption investigations and corporate governance'. André Leme plays a central role in defending administrative liability cases and leading due diligence efforts in corporate transactions. Gabriela Revoredo is known for her ability to advise on internal investigations and corporate compliance issues, while Victoria Arcos specialises in anti-corruption and anti-fraud investigations, including independent reviews and leniency agreements.
Legal 500 Editorial commentary

Testimonials

Collated independently by Legal 500 research team.

  • 'Overall, Demarest is a safe choice for companies seeking a high-level legal partner in the area of compliance, offering qualified technical support, strategic vision and customised solutions for each case.'
  • 'André Luis Leme is also a relevant name in the team, contributing with his experience in compliance and investigations.'

Key clients

  • Salesforce, Inc.
  • Dow Brasil Industria e Comercio de Produtos Químicos Ltda

Work highlights

Assisting Neoway Tecnologia S.A. with a 36-month monitorship and compliance enhancements imposed by the General Comptroller's Office.

Lawyers

Leading partners

The strongest partners in their field, leading on market-leading deals and endorsed by peers and clients alike.

Next Generation Partners

Junior partners with significant recognition from clients and peers in the market and key roles on multiple matters.

Leading associates

Leading associates with regular involvement in their team's key work, and recognition from peers or clients as being ones to watch.

Gabriela Revoredo
Gabriela Revoredo
Practice head

Eloy Rizzo; André Luis Leme

Other key lawyers

Victoria Arcos; Gabriela Revoredo