Environment
Brazil Guide 2024 : Brazil
Band 2
Email address
[email protected]Contact number
+55 11 3356 1800About
Provided by Demarest Advogados
Our environmental practice offers transaction, litigation, and regulatory counseling for a wide range of environmental issues.
In addition to counseling clients on legal requirements and voluntary codes and standards, we advise on drafting policies and designing and implementing compliance programs and management systems, conduct internal investigations and draft and review environmental impact statements.
Chambers Review
Demarest is a distinguished full-service firm displaying superb capability in environment mandates. Its track record handling issues like reverse logistics plans, contaminated land matters and reforestation projects makes it a go-to firm in the market. The firm has additional experience assisting with administrative proceedings before regulatory agencies, air emissions compliance, and environmental licensing matters.
Work Highlights
- Demarest assisted Syngenta Seeds with the creation of Reverte 2.0, an innovative project to expand sustainable agriculture in the Brazilian Cerrado region.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"The firm has great commercial awareness and provides excellent services."
"The team has a lot of experience in this field, and understands the clients' needs."
"They were agile, available and flexible to make the necessary adjustment through the project."
"The firm has great commercial awareness and provides excellent services."
"The team has a lot of experience in this field, and understands the clients' needs."
"They were agile, available and flexible to make the necessary adjustment through the project."
Notable Practitioners
Practice group head Luiz Fernando Henry Sant'Anna is a much-admired attorney, sought after by clients for his ability to advise on an array of environmental mandates. His experience ranges from large class actions to regulatory compliance.
"Luiz Fernando is an excellent professional. One of the best in the market."
"Luiz Fernando is incredible."
Fernanda Vianna Stefanelo remains a respected lawyer known for her ability to advise on both contentious and non-contentious mandates.
"She offers a very good service, and a very good understanding and alignment."
"Fernanda is brilliant. She is very committed, looks for solutions and thinks outside of the box."
Ranked Lawyers at
Demarest Advogados
Brazil