Demarest Advogados provides strategic advice to clients on criminal proceedings concerning environmental crime, money laundering, corruption, tax evasion, cybercrime, and other white-collar crimes. The group also acts for corporate clients from a range of sectors, including telecoms, chemicals, consumer goods, healthcare, manufacturing and distribution, among others, in government investigations, enforcement proceedings, and compliance issues. Fabyola En Rodrigues 'possesses extensive technical knowledge' and significant experience in government investigations, enforcement actions, and criminal court disputes. Larissa Guimarães offers expertise in anti-corruption compliance programmes, internal investigations, and related criminal law matters.
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Testimonials
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- 'The team has a holistic view of the issues presented, offering solutions that go well beyond the traditional tools of criminal law.' \n'Partner Fabyola En Rodrigues is excellent in client service: fast, efficient, communicates in an accessible way, and delivers effective solutions.' \n'A firm with highly personalised service and unquestionable technical expertise.' \n'Fabyola En Rodrigues – extremely diligent, with technical excellence and personalised service.' \n'The personalised service and technical quality are the firm's main differentiators.' \n'Fabyola En Rodrigues possesses extensive technical knowledge and stands out among her peers by offering alternative approaches.' \n'The team is well-led and well-structured. When compared to other teams at full-service firms, this is probably the best team on the market.' \n'Fabyola Rodrigues is without a doubt the star of the corporate criminal law team.'
Key clients
- Tiffany Brasil Ltda.
- Hughes Telecomunicações do Brasil Ltda.
Work highlights
Acts on behalf of Henkel’s interest regarding a fraud of R$30m committed by a former employee and a criminal organisation.
Lawyers
Leading partners
The strongest partners in their field, leading on market-leading deals and endorsed by peers and clients alike.
Leading associates
Leading associates with regular involvement in their team's key work, and recognition from peers or clients as being ones to watch.
Practice head
Fabyola En Rodrigues
Other key lawyers
Larissa Guimarães