Energy & Natural Resources: Mining
Brazil Guide 2024 : Brazil
Band 2
Email address
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+55 11 3147 7600About
Provided by Mattos Filho
We work with issues related to mineral law and policy across all areas of the industry.
Our multidisciplinary team always works to provide legal solutions that move your business forward, assisting clients with services from exploration works to project development, construction, mining, and even mine closure. We serve mining companies and other companies related to the mining sector, including service providers, lenders, offtakers, and royalty and streaming companies.
Chambers Review
Mattos Filho is a prime full-service firm committed to developing leading practices in key sectors of Brazil's economy. The firm is widely recognised by the market for its capabilities in this industry. The team have quickly built a solid track record in regulatory matters. It benefits from its powerful transactional capabilities and full-service offering.
Work Highlights
- Mattos Filho assisted Pan American Silver Corporation with the legal ramifications of its acquisition of Yamana Gold Inc.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"I have contacts across Latam who I use as my go-tos for each jurisdiction because of their strong knowledge. In Brazil, this is definitely Mattos Filho."
"They are excellent."
"I have contacts across Latam who I use as my go-tos for each jurisdiction because of their strong knowledge. In Brazil, this is definitely Mattos Filho."
"They are excellent."
Notable Practitioners
Adriano Drummond Trindade is highly experienced across an array of regulatory matters in the mining industry. He is also able to advise clients on transactions, including M&A and finance deals. He is able to act on cross-border issues too.
"Adriano is one of the pre-eminent mining lawyers in Brazil. He possesses exceptional knowledge and understanding of mining law."
"He is a professional with a solid track record who inspires trust and credibility in his legal opinions."
"I think Adriano is one of the greatest mining law specialists in the country. He has expertise."