INTRODUCTION
Contributed by: Thiago Jabor Pinheiro, Rômulo Silveira da Rocha Sampaio and Lucas Guimarães Ribeiro, Mattos Filho
Mattos Filho is a high-performance law firm and strategic partner to clients, delivering innovative solutions for legal problems across more than 40 practice areas. The firm is recognised for the excellence and efficiency of its service. At the Chambers Brazil Awards, Mattos Filho holds the record for Brazilian Law Firm of the Year, having been awarded this recognition eight times. Mat- tos Filho’s pioneering spirit is also reflected in actions that highlight the social role of the legal
profession, such as the firm’s pro bono work and its diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives. The crisis management group is composed of seasoned professionals from various practice areas and provides comprehensive legal advice to clients navigating complex emergencies. The group’s collaborative and multidisciplinary ap- proach ensures effective assistance to clients during disruptions and reputational threats to business continuity.
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Thiago Jabor Pinheiro is based in Brasília and is one of the
Rômulo Silveira da Rocha Sampaio is a partner in both the environmental law and climate change practice and the ESG practice at Mattos Filho. Experienced in consensual
co-ordinators of Mattos Filho’s corporate investigations group. Thiago advises clients on a wide range of corporate ethics and administrative law matters, with a focus on internal investigations, government enforcement actions, and corporate crisis management. He frequently advises clients in response to allegations of corporate wrongdoing of various types and represents them in settlement negotiations. Thiago holds an LLM from Harvard Law School and previously worked as a foreign associate at Sullivan & Cromwell LLP’s New York office. He is an officer of the International Bar Association (IBA)’s anti-corruption committee.
conflict resolution as well as socio- environmental and climate-related matters, he also specialises in structuring opportunities in carbon markets, waste management, and water resources. Rômulo is a professor of regulatory law at the Getulio Vargas Foundation School of Law in Rio de Janeiro, an adjunct professor at Pace University in New York, and a visiting professor at Georgia State University’s College of Law in Atlanta. He is a member of the Brazilian Bar Association’s Environmental Law Commission and the Brazilian Lawyers’ Institute.
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