Matteson Ellis
Latin America Guide 2025
Band 1 : Corporate Crime & Investigations
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Band 1
About
Provided by Matteson Ellis
Practice Areas
Complex internal investigations, including FCPA/International Anti-Corruption, with focus on the Americas and Multilateral Development Banks. Anti-corruption compliance, legal analysis, third-party due diligence, voluntary disclosures, corruption risk-assessments, U.S. government
resolutions.
Career
Litigation Specialist and Investigator, The World Bank Integrity Vice Presidency; Latinvex's Top-100 Lawyers in Latin America; Global Investigations Review 40 Under 40.
Professional Memberships
Co-Founder and Board of Trustees Chairman Emeritus, The School for Ethics and Global Leadership, Washington, DC.
Publications
Author, "The FCPA in Latin America," 2016.
Personal
Spanish and Portuguese fluency; JD, Georgetown Law Center, cum laude, 2004; BA, Dartmouth College, 1997.
Chambers Review
Latin America
Experienced practitioner Matteson Ellis is held in the highest esteem for his handling of high-profile FCPA investigations and compliance matters, in addition to internal inquests across Latin America.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Matteson Ellis is one of the most experienced FCPA lawyers who understands the complexity of Latin American markets."
"Matteson Ellis is fantastic for us. He is commercially oriented, practical, prompt, flexible and provides an excellent client experience, helping us understand the complexity of the issue at hand."
"Matteson Ellis is one of the most experienced FCPA lawyers who understands the complexity of Latin American markets."
"Matteson Ellis is fantastic for us. He is commercially oriented, practical, prompt, flexible and provides an excellent client experience, helping us understand the complexity of the issue at hand."