Chambers Review
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Environment - Brazil
What the Team is Known For
Azevedo Sette Advogados is a multidisciplinary team that wins acclaim for its expertise in the mining sector. The firm has a sophisticated client portfolio and frequently represents clients from the energy, infrastructure, and oil and gas industries. The team provides legal assistance with environmental settlement agreements and representation in environmental disaster lawsuits and administrative proceedings. Azevedo Sette is noted for its representation in national civil actions.
Strengths
The firm's service is really good. Azevedo Sette stands out in this area, showing a firm grasp of environment law when discussing our matters with our in-house team.
Azevedo Sette's team was so on top of our case that they were the ones chasing us and the related authorities for answers. A highly proactive firm.
Azevedo Sette really knows our market and our business, showing legal and procedural prowess in the cases they handle for us, especially the Minas Gerais-based ones.
Work Highlights
Azevedo Sette provided Agroreservas with a legal opinion related to the regularity of its enterprise in Unaí/MG.
Notable practitioners
Leonardo Lamego is an environment lawyer noted for his active role in disputes concerning natural disasters, administrative proceedings and fine negotiations.
Leonardo is a highly service-oriented lawyer who always makes himself available whenever needed.
A lawyer with unique negotiation prowess, Leonardo keeps his cool even in the most heated of arguments.
Leonardo's sense of partnership is super-appreciated by me and my team. He's very pragmatic and always available.
Svetlana Maria de Miranda is a storied lawyer with proven expertise in handling both contentious and non-contentious environment matters.
Svetlana is a well-known lawyer who has a long track record in this field.