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ANA MARIA BELOTTO

PARTNER

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ANA MARIA BELOTTO

PARTNER

Ana Maria Belotto is a partner at the firm, leading the Corporate Ethics & Compliance and Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) / Sustainability practices.

She is admitted to the New York Bar and is a Solicitor registered with the Law Society of England and Wales.

Ana advises multinational companies and financial institutions on matters related to corporate integrity, ESG governance, regulatory compliance and complex cross-border investigations. Her practice focuses on the design, implementation and enhancement of global compliance, ESG and risk management programs, including anti-corruption and anti-money laundering and counter-terrorist financing (AML/CFT) frameworks, aligned with international standards and best governance practices.

She has significant experience in multi-jurisdictional investigations and enforcement matters, having participated in the negotiation of major global leniency agreements, including the settlements involving Rolls-Royce and Amec Foster Wheeler (Wood) before authorities in multiple jurisdictions.

Ana regularly advises on the development and implementation of corporate integrity and ESG programs, including risk assessments, the design of governance policies and frameworks, environmental and social risk management strategies, and the integration of ESG considerations into corporate decision-making processes. She also assists companies with the adaptation and implementation of global compliance and governance programs in Brazil.

Throughout her career, she has advised companies operating across a wide range of industries, including technology, telecommunications, energy, oil and gas, mining, as well as the banking and financial sectors, among others.

Prior to joining private practice, Ana served as General Coordinator for Asset Recovery and International Legal Cooperation at the Brazilian Ministry of Justice, where she coordinated initiatives aimed at combating corruption and money laundering, including participation in the National Strategy to Combat Corruption and Money Laundering (ENCCLA). In this capacity, she also took part in the negotiation of several international legal cooperation agreements.