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Demarest Advogados

Environment

Brazil Guide 2026 : Brazil

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Provided by Demarest Advogados

Our environmental practice offers transaction, litigation, and regulatory counseling for a wide range of environmental issues.

In addition to counseling clients on legal requirements and voluntary codes and standards, we advise on drafting policies and designing and implementing compliance programs and management systems, conduct internal investigations and draft and review environmental impact statements.

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Environment - Brazil

Band 2

What the Team is Known For

Demarest Advogados inherits the track record of William Freire Advogados Associados boosting its distinguished full-service bench strength and displaying superb capability in environment law mandates. Its track record handling issues like reverse logistics plans, contaminated land matters and reforestation projects makes it a go-to firm in the market. The firm has additional experience assisting with administrative proceedings before regulatory agencies, air emissions compliance, and environmental licensing matters.

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Strengths

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  • Demarest Advogados combines strong technical expertise, advanced technology, extensive experience and a strategic vision, which makes them highly capable of handling complex and sophisticated matters.

    Environment respondentBrazil

  • The firm was instrumental in providing strategic legal support for a highly complex project that was crucial for the company's operational expansion. Demarest Advogados' team was always available, delivering on time, with quality and objectivity.

    Environment respondentBrazil

Notable Practitioners

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  • Luiz Fernando Henry Sant'Anna
    Luiz Fernando Henry Sant'Anna

    Luiz Fernando Henry Sant'Anna

    Luiz Fernando Henry Sant'Anna is a respected environment lawyer, sought after by clients for his ability to advise on an array of mandates. His experience ranges from large class actions to regulatory compliance.

    • Luiz Fernando Henry Sant'Anna is a highly accessible lawyer and an excellent professional. Bringing a strong technical expertise in environmental matters and a holistic understanding of issues, Luiz Fernando communicates clearly, engages openly in technical discussions and is receptive to different perspectives. He always maintains a business-oriented approach.

      Environment respondentBrazil
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  • Eduardo de Campos Ferreira
    Eduardo de Campos Ferreira

    Eduardo de Campos Ferreira

    Eduardo de Campos Ferreira is an environment lawyer who acts for high-profile clients on complex judicial and administrative disputes.

    • Eduardo is highly skilled and sharp, displaying outstanding negotiation abilities. He is fully dedicated and responsive to his clients’ needs.

      Environment respondentBrazil

    • Eduardo de Campos Ferreira brings extensive practical experience alongside strong technical expertise. He provides us with a great sense of confidence.

      Environment respondentBrazil

    • Eduardo de Campos Ferreira displays a high level of technical expertise while engaging with our business needs.

      Environment respondentBrazil
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  • Fernanda Stefanelo
    Fernanda Stefanelo

    Fernanda Stefanelo

    Fernanda Stefanelo remains a respected environment lawyer known for her ability to advise on both contentious and non-contentious mandates.

    • Fernanda is an exceptional partner who with the ability to work across diverse topics while maintaining a high level of attention and sophistication.

      Environment respondentBrazil

    • Fernanda Stefanelo is a great partner who combines excellent technical expertise with a strong strategic perspective.

      Environment respondentBrazil
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