Chambers Review
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Environment - Brazil
What the Team is Known For
Bichara Advogados' experienced environment law department provides services encompassing consultancy and sector-related disputes. It is often retained by domestic and international clients from the construction, energy and telecommunications sectors to assist with administrative proceedings before IBAMA, environmental damages and licence disputes. The team has additional capabilities advising on air pollution matters.
Strengths
Bichara brings a lot of zeal and meticulousness to the work it does for us. Its lawyers keep us updated, giving us a lot of reassurance. They know their stuff.
The firm's services went way beyond what we hired them for. From a technical standpoint, Bichara really delivered and was able to bring solutions to our case.
Bichara's environment law team is very proactive, always looking to help us not only in the matters they handle, but also the ones we tackle internally. They are real partners.
Work Highlights
Bichara represented Votorantim in a public civil action related to its mining operations in Sergipe.
Notable practitioners
Luciana Gil primarily handles environment law-related judicial and administrative disputes, with particular expertise in damages litigation.
Luciana is a great lawyer. Extremely meticulous, with a keen eye for the details of the case. An unimpeachable professional.
Besides showing great knowledge on the subject, Luciana was a skilful team coordinator, as well as being flexible when it came to deadline adjustments.
Luciana has commercial vision and offers good service.
Patrícia Mendanha Dias is a lawyer who routinely undertakes carbon market-related work for big clients in the banking and agribusiness industries.
Patrícia is a really good lawyer who delivers impeccable work. I really commend her performance in carbon market-related matters.
Patrícia showed in-depth knowledge of the nuances of carbon market projects. She provided us with great insights during our collaboration.