Environmental, Social & Governance (ESG)
Global Guide 2024 : Brazil
Band 2
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Provided by Pinheiro Neto Advogados
We have a multidisciplinary team strongly qualified to advise and help clients of all industries to keep up with ESG growing trends around the world. Combining the structure of a full service law firm with the expertise of our ESG attorneys, we provide legal strategies drawing on a wide and integrated approach with the goal of enhancing our client businesses.
(E) Environmental aspects
We offer advisory and litigation services drawing on the in-depth and extensive experience of our lawyers with unrivalled expertise in the most complex environmental matters, including potential impacts on M&A projects and on capital market matters. We represent clients in green financing and issuances, socioenvironmental banking policy matters, environmental due diligence, for example.
(S) Social Aspects
Our lawyers offer a breadth of expertise in advisory and litigation work and due diligence involving social issues. We advise our clients on a wide array of projects and demands to help them implement their social policies, including social policies for their production chain, in line with ESG standards.
(G) Governance aspects
Our team of specialists provides services related to the implementation and monitoring of corporate governance structures of both publicly-held companies and closely-held companies. We advise clients on compliance with a broad range of governance rules imposed by competent regulatory and self-regulatory agencies in diverse industries.
Chambers Review
Widely respected Pinheiro Neto Advogados is held in high esteem by clients and market analysts for undertaking highly significant and sophisticated ESG mandates. The firm draws from the experience of its distinguished teams in the environment, capital markets and agribusiness, among others, to advise clients on ESG finance, structuring of policies and compliance. Microsoft and Gerdau are two new additions to its client portfolio.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"The lawyers have a deep understanding of the mechanism and were able to handle swiftly with the complexities, challenges and innovations of the deal."
"The firm was able to contribute with the negotiation of the ESG KPIs, assisting the company to create its ESG precedents."
"The lawyers have a deep understanding of the mechanism and were able to handle swiftly with the complexities, challenges and innovations of the deal."
"The firm was able to contribute with the negotiation of the ESG KPIs, assisting the company to create its ESG precedents."
Notable Practitioners
Prestigious environment partner Werner Grau Neto is recognised for championing the ESG agenda and handling noteworthy and sophisticated mandates in the field. He draws from over 30 years of experience to provide assistance for significant clients in the establishment of ESG policies, drafting of self-regulatory frameworks, and REDD projects.