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Andrew Levine

Andrew Levine

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Andrew Levine is a litigation partner at Debevoise & Plimpton, member of the firm’s White Collar & Regulatory Defense Group, and co-head of its Latin America Practice.

Position

He is well recognized in the region and elsewhere for defending companies and individuals in criminal, civil and regulatory enforcement matters and for conducting internal investigations. Mr. Levine serves as the go-to anti-corruption adviser to numerous leading global companies and represents many clients on corruption-related matters in Latin America, including the Lava Jato, Zelotes, Carne Fraca and FIFA scandals. He has led important representations in Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Guatemala, Mexico, Peru, Uruguay and Venezuela, among other countries.

Career

Before joining Debevoise, Mr. Levine served as deputy counsel to the Independent Inquiry Committee into the United Nations Oil-for-Food Programme. 

In 2020, Latin Lawyer named Mr. Levine as International Lawyer of the Year, based on ‘his profile in the market and the vast amount of work he has done to shape the development of anti-corruption and investigations work in Latin America’.

Education

He received his JD from Yale Law School and his BA summa cum laude and Phi Beta Kappa from Yale College.

Mentions

Latin America: International firms

Compliance and investigations

Leading partner
Latin America: International firms

Corporate and M&A

Dispute resolution • United States

International litigation