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Marta Cristina Cury Saad Gimenes

Marta Cristina Cury Saad Gimenes has more than 25 years of experience in white-collar defense. She is since 2010 a tenured Professor of Criminal Procedural Law at the Unviersity of São Paulo School of Law. She represents companies and executives, whether conducting their defense or promoting their interests as victims, and also in negotiation of plea bargains with multiple authorities in Brazil and other jurisdictions. Marta also does consultancy work, including in the form of affidavits and legal opinions. As a professor, Marta dedicates part of her research to studying technology and surveillance in criminal procedure. She is faculty to the post-graduate course on Law and Information Technology at the Polytechnical School of Engineering at the University of São Paulo and serves as a member of the Board of Directors of the Brazilian thinktank InternetLab. She is also the Academical Coordinator to the seminar “Criminal Procedure in the Digital Era” offered yearly by InternetLab. Marta is also a coordinator at ESEM-USP (Multidisciplinary School of Security at the University of São Paulo), linked to the Institute of International Relations. Marta clerked for Minister Cezar Peluso of the Brazilian Supreme Court (2005-2008) and presided the Brazilian Institute for Criminal Sciences (IBCCRIM) from 2011 to 2012. Marta authored books as well as numerous articles published on specialized collective works and specialized reviews.

Training

    • Doctorate/SJD in Criminal Procedural Law, University of São Paulo, 2007
    • Masters/L.M. in Criminal Procedural Law, University of São Paulo, 2002
    • Post-Graduate Studies in European and Economic Criminal Law, University of Coimbra, Portugal, 2001
    • LL.B. in Law, University of são Paulo, 1997

Awards and Rankings

  • Chambers and Partners, Brazil: Contentious - Dispute Resolution: White Collar Crime - 2021, 2022, 2023 - Band 3
  • Best Lawyers - 2023
  • Legal 500 Latin America - White Collar Crime - 2022, 2023
  • Legal 500 Latin America - Compliance – 2022, 2023
  • Latin Lawyer 250 - Anti-Corruption Investigation - 2022
  • Análise Advocacia - Penal - 2021, 2022, 2023
  • Análise Advocacia Mulher - Penal - 2022, 2023
  • Análise Advocacia Mulher - Setor Saúde - 2022, 2023
  • Análise Advocacia Mulher - Química e Petroquímica - 2022
  • Análise Advocacia Mulher - Tecnologia - 2022
  • Análise Advocacia Mulher - São Paulo - 2022