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Maria Fernanda B. P. de Almeida

Associate

Compliance, Investigations & White Collar Criminal Law

(Portuguese, English)

+55 11 999 870 112

Professional Experience:

Maria Fernanda is a lawyer with experience in specialized law firms focused in Criminal Law, specifically White Collar, and Compliance.  
Over the course of her career, Maria Fernanda has worked on high-profile white collar cases involving government officials with media exposure, as well as on criminal cases involving corporations, having presented oral arguments before Brazilian courts. She has also participated in the drafting of policies and procedures for compliance risk management, specifically in M&A operations. 

Education

  • Specialization degree in White Collar Crime, Getúlio Vargas Foundation – FGV Law 

  • Exchange program focused on International Criminal Law, Faculty of Law, Catholic University of Portugal 

  • J.D. (Law Degree), Getulio Vargas Foundation – FGV Law

  • Certifications: Accounting, Insper 

Highlights

  • Woman in Law Under 30 (Co-founder)

Professional Experience:

Maria Fernanda is a lawyer with experience in specialized law firms focused in Criminal Law, specifically White Collar, and Compliance.  
Over the course of her career, Maria Fernanda has worked on high-profile white collar cases involving government officials with media exposure, as well as on criminal cases involving corporations, having presented oral arguments before Brazilian courts. She has also participated in the drafting of policies and procedures for compliance risk management, specifically in M&A operations. 

Highlights

  • Woman in Law Under 30 (Co-founder)

Education

  • Specialization degree in White Collar Crime, Getúlio Vargas Foundation – FGV Law 

  • Exchange program focused on International Criminal Law, Faculty of Law, Catholic University of Portugal 

  • J.D. (Law Degree), Getulio Vargas Foundation – FGV Law

  • Certifications: Accounting, Insper 
     

Professional Experience:

Maria Fernanda is a lawyer with experience in specialized law firms focused in Criminal Law, specifically White Collar, and Compliance.  Over the course of her career, Maria Fernanda has worked on high-profile white collar cases involving government officials with media exposure, as well as on criminal cases involving corporations, having presented oral arguments before Brazilian courts. She has also participated in the drafting of policies and procedures for compliance risk management, specifically in M&A operations. 

Highlights

  • Woman in Law Under 30 (Co-founder) 

Education

  • Specialization degree in White Collar Crime, Getúlio Vargas Foundation – FGV Law 

  • Exchange program focused on International Criminal Law, Faculty of Law, Catholic University of Portugal 

  • J.D. (Law Degree), Getulio Vargas Foundation – FGV Law

  • Certifications: Accounting, Insper

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