Partners
Our partners lead a highly qualified team dedicated to providing legal advisory services tailored to your needs.
Gabriela Paredes Arcentales
Partner
A specialist in criminal procedure, Gabriela has over a decade of experience handling complex criminal cases.
Gabriela is a trusted advisor to Brazilian and international clients on compliance matters, providing both preventive and responsive counsel in cases involving fraud, corruption, harassment, and other integrity-related misconduct.
Professional Experience
Associate in the Compliance, Investigations, Corporate Governance, and Corporate Criminal Law practices
- Machado Meyer Advogados (2019 – 2024)
- Campos Mello Advogados in cooperation with DLA Piper - (2016 – 2019)
- Tozzini Freire Advogados (2015 – 2016)
Academic Background
- Northwestern University, USA - LL.M (2019)
- University of São Paulo (USP) - Master's in Criminal Procedure Law (2018)
- University of São Paulo (USP) - Bachelor of Law (2013)
- Chambers & Partners Brazil – Contentious: Compliance and Dispute Resolution – White-Collar Crime (2024 – 2025)
- Legal 500 – White-Collar Crime and Investigations: Leading Associates (2021 – 2025); Compliance (2023 – 2024)
- Análise Advocacia: Compliance (2023 – 2024), Criminal Law (2025), Banking sector
- Análise Advocacia Mulher – Compliance (2024), Criminal Law (2025), Banking and Concessions sectors
- Análise Advocacia Regional – São Paulo (2025)
Gabriela Paredes Arcentales
Partner
A specialist in criminal procedure, Gabriela has over a decade of experience handling complex criminal cases.
Gabriela is a trusted advisor to Brazilian and international clients on compliance matters, providing both preventive and responsive counsel in cases involving fraud, corruption, harassment, and other integrity-related misconduct.
Professional Experience
Associate in the Compliance, Investigations, Corporate Governance, and Corporate Criminal Law practices
- Machado Meyer Advogados (2019 – 2024)
- Campos Mello Advogados in cooperation with DLA Piper - (2016 – 2019)
- Tozzini Freire Advogados (2015 – 2016)
Academic Background
- Northwestern University, USA - LL.M (2019)
- University of São Paulo (USP) - Master's in Criminal Procedure Law (2018)
- University of São Paulo (USP) - Bachelor of Law (2013)
Recognitions
- Chambers & Partners Brazil – Contentious: Compliance and Dispute Resolution – White-Collar Crime (2024 – 2025)
- Legal 500 – White-Collar Crime and Investigations: Leading Associates (2021 – 2025); Compliance (2023 – 2024)
- Análise Advocacia: Compliance (2023 – 2024), Criminal Law (2025), Banking sector
- Análise Advocacia Mulher – Compliance (2024), Criminal Law (2025), Banking and Concessions sectors
- Análise Advocacia Regional – São Paulo (2025)
