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Energy & Natural Resources: Mining - Brazil

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Band 1

What the Team is Known For

Demarest Advogados is a well-established firm with a strong footprint in the mining industry. The team has demonstrated the skills required to advise clients on mining matters involving transactional and regulatory affairs. The work can include assistance with M&A and administrative appeals or procedures. The firm is familiar with both domestic and international clients with mining operations in Brazil.

Work Highlights

  • Demarest assisted Vale with the execution of a binding agreement with Manara Minerals, worth USD3.4 billion.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Tiago de Mattos Silva
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Tiago de Mattos Silva
2
Band 2

Tiago de Mattos Silva is admired for his adept handling of regulatory issues arising from projects in the mining sector. He has additional strength in handling transactional matters and compliance.

Tiago Silva is always ready to meet highly complex demands and is always available.

A point of reference. Tiago has an entrepreneurial vision of the industry.

A top-notch professional who needs no introduction. Tiago is always willing to go that extra mile. He makes sure that his team delivers an excellent service always.

Tiago is a very skilled professional in matters relevant to mining law and widely available to coordinate the demands of clients.

William Freire
2
William Freire
2
Band 2

William Freire is a practitioner who offers clients a wealth of knowledge in the mining industry. He is experienced across a range of mining matters, offering particular strength in handling regulatory mandates in Minas Gerais.

William is renowned and a great contributor to the sector. I recommend his work.

Having written a book on mining law, William Freire is very knowledgeable. I highly recommend him for corporate work.

William Freire is a point of reference in the mining sector.

Izabella Reis
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Izabella Reis
4
Band 4

Izabella Reis is a practitioner who offers experience in a range of regulatory and transactional matters in the mining sector, including M&A operations.

Izabella offers great client service and deep expertise in regulatory mining matters.

Izabella is an exceptional professional, with great technical knowledge. Her availability is remarkable and each case is handled with the utmost care and attention to detail.

Izabella's service was really good. She was almost like a mentor to us. She always made sure to adapt to our needs. I felt very satisfied.

Izabella Reis has a lot of up-to-date knowledge in mining, offering great support for our projects. In addition to being technical and proactive, she's very pleasant to work with.

Thiago Maia
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Thiago Maia
4
Band 4

Thiago Maia's mining practice routinely involves assisting clients with M&A work, assessment of mining assets and acquisition of shares of companies in this sector.

Thiago has expressive strategic legal knowledge, both domestically and internationally.

Thiago is a fantastic lawyer handling mining M&A matters.

Bruno Costa
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Bruno Costa
U
Up and Coming

Bruno Costa is a mining practitioner who offers notable strength in regulatory, transactional and compliance work in the field.

He has extensive knowledge in mining law and is able to see nuances in the process and provide us with feedback to fight for our rights. Because of Bruno, we achieved a significant victory.

Bruno Costa is a sensational mining lawyer. I can tell that he likes his work and goes above and beyond because of it.

Bruno meets sensitive demands, always ready to provide an excellent service.

Ranked Lawyers at
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Energy & Natural Resources: Mining

Tiago de Mattos Silva
2
Tiago de Mattos Silva
2
Band 2
William Freire
2
William Freire
2
Band 2
Izabella Reis
4
Izabella Reis
4
Band 4
Thiago Maia
4
Thiago Maia
4
Band 4
Bruno Costa
U
Bruno Costa
U
Up and Coming