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About
Provided by Antonio Augusto Reis
Practice Areas
Environmental Law & Climate Change; ESG; Energy Transition.
Career
Antonio has experience in legal consulting and environmental litigation. He advises on M&A and financial transactions, audits, project structuring, environmental licensing processes, consultations, and opinions in general. He also works with the firm’s ESG (Environmental, Social & Corporate Governance) practice, a pioneer in the Brazilian legal market. Antonio assists with judicial and administrative litigation and consensual conflict resolution – including negotiating conduct adjustment agreements (TACs) – representing local and international clients from the energy, oil and gas, mining, steel, chemical, transportation, telecommunications, real estate, sanitation and waste management, agribusiness, pulp and paper, and forest exploitation industries. He is also an officer of the Environment, Health and Safety Committee of the International Bar Association (IBA).
Languages Spoken
English and Portuguese
Education
Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio de Janeiro (PUC - Rio)
Bachelor of Law
Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio de Janeiro (PUC - Rio)
Specialization in Environmental Law
Pace University School of Law
Master of Environmental Law
Practice Areas
Environmental Law & Climate Change; ESG; Energy Transition
Career
Antonio has experience in legal consulting and environmental litigation. He advises on M&A and financial transactions, audits, project structuring, environmental licensing processes, consultations, and opinions in general. He also works with the firm’s ESG (Environmental, Social & Corporate Governance) practice, a pioneer in the Brazilian legal market. Antonio assists with judicial and administrative litigation and consensual conflict resolution – including negotiating conduct adjustment agreements (TACs) – representing local and international clients from the energy, oil and gas, mining, steel, chemical, transportation, telecommunications, real estate, sanitation and waste management, agribusiness, pulp and paper, and forest exploitation industries. He is also an officer of the Environment, Health and Safety Committee of the International Bar Association (IBA).
Education
Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio de Janeiro (PUC-Rio)
Bachelor of Laws
Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio de Janeiro (PUC-Rio)
Specialization in Environmental Law
Pace University School of Law (USA)
Master of Environmental Law (LL.M.)
Chambers Review
Brazil: Industries & Sectors
Antonio Augusto Reis is held in high regard for his ability to handle large environmental mandates and has particular expertise in judicial and administrative disputes.
Brazil: Transactional
Well-regarded environment partner Antonio Augusto Reis assists clients in a variety of ESG matters, including sustainability-linked bonds, carbon credits, ESG policies and environmental licensing.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"He is a highly qualified professional who provides creative solutions."
"He is excellent."
"Antonio is extremely skilled and super bold. He is super specialised, updated and brings innovative solutions."
"He is focused on environmental matters. Antonio is a very good lawyer who is involved in several cases."
"He is a very solid lawyer who is more traditional and easy to deal with. Antonio is very accessible, collaborative and a great professional in the dialogue with public authorities."
"Antonio handles highly delicate cases and is very diligent. He is an ever-present partner who handles great risk assessments."
"He is a highly qualified professional who provides creative solutions."
"He is excellent."
"Antonio is extremely skilled and super bold. He is super specialised, updated and brings innovative solutions."
"He is focused on environmental matters. Antonio is a very good lawyer who is involved in several cases."
"He is a very solid lawyer who is more traditional and easy to deal with. Antonio is very accessible, collaborative and a great professional in the dialogue with public authorities."
"Antonio handles highly delicate cases and is very diligent. He is an ever-present partner who handles great risk assessments."
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