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Our environmental and sustainability practice covers all issues related to environmental law. We assist projects involving the assessment and allocation of environmental risks in corporate and capital market transactions, for both domestic and foreign companies from the most diverse industry segments, including energy, agribusiness, chemical, automotive, pulp and paper, and consumer goods.

We act in cases involving the management of complex contaminated areas, as well as in the strategic conduct of judicial and administrative environmental proceedings, including civil inquiries filed by the Public Prosecutor’s Office and negotiation of Conduct Adjustment Agreements.

We advise on issues related to environmental licensing, forest code, environmental responsibility, climate change, and native wood exports, as well as on the management of sustainability projects and value chains.

Chambers Review

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Environment - Brazil

5
Band 5

What the Team is Known For

CGM Advogados is a law firm with an environment law practice heavily focused on sustainability initiatives. Its prowess in consultancy work related to reverse logistics procedures and carbon credit project structuring has garnered it important clients from the automotive, fashion and food industries.

Work Highlights

  • CGM advised Volkswagen on industrial waste management-related issues.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Paula Chaccur de Cresci
5
Band 5

Paula Chaccur de Cresci regularly represents clients on a wide array of contentious environment law mandates. Her practice is noted by her advice on compliance issues related to export procedures, licensing and obtaining approvals from the UNFCCC.

Paula has assisted us very well. She works very closely to her clients and is concerned with the applicability of the solution she proposes.

Environment law in Brazil is very complex and not always easy for foreigners to understand, but Paula makes us feel very well-advised in this area.

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Environment

5
Paula Chaccur de Cresci
5
Band 5

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