Claudio Figueiredo Costa Advocacia Criminal possesses ‘in-depth legal knowledge’ of criminal law and a ‘great ability to understand the cases and situations that arise’ in the context of complex white-collar crime cases and investigations. Companies from an array of industries, including energy, financial services and construction, as well as high-profile individuals turn to the team for advice on matters involving corruption, money laundering, embezzlement and bid rigging; environmental crime is another area of activity for the group, which is based in Rio de Janeiro. At the helm of the practice, Cláudio Figueiredo Costa has led on several emblematic criminal cases, acting on behalf of heavyweights from the oil and gas, infrastructure, logistics and services sectors. Raphael Gaudio offers key support in high-stakes criminal cases.
Testimonials
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'Firm with strong performance in the criminal area. Excellent interaction with clients and a very constructive and credible performance with public agents. In-depth legal knowledge and great ability to understand the cases and situations that arise, in order to provide the best possible advice. The team conveys a lot of security to the client.'
‘I'd highlight the attention, technical capacity and agility of the partners in relation to the case.’