Environmental, Social & Governance (ESG)
Brazil Guide 2024 : Brazil
Band 4
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+55 11 3755 5400Chambers Review
Respected firm Stocche Forbes Advogados sponsors significant mandates in the field of ESG, advising highly relevant clients on regulatory matters, structuring ESG and climate policies.
Work Highlights
- Stocche Forbes Advogados assisted Mercuria Energy Trading with the negotiation of the creation of a joint venture with the State of Tocantins to implement the REDD programme, and the acquisition of carbon credits.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Their knowledge on decarbonisation and technical methodologies is outstanding. Stocche Forbes is among the main law firms in Brazil dealing with the carbon market."
"Stocche Forbes' knowledge of ESG stands out for its expertise and deals in the renewable energy sector. The firm's responsiveness and compliance with deadlines are excellent."
"They handle high complexity matters for our company and are distinguished in carbon credit and climate change matters."
"Their knowledge on decarbonisation and technical methodologies is outstanding. Stocche Forbes is among the main law firms in Brazil dealing with the carbon market."
"Stocche Forbes' knowledge of ESG stands out for its expertise and deals in the renewable energy sector. The firm's responsiveness and compliance with deadlines are excellent."
"They handle high complexity matters for our company and are distinguished in carbon credit and climate change matters."
Notable Practitioners
Up-and-coming Raphael Fonseca Niemeyer is active in the corporate and commercial law field. Niemeyer is a good adviser because of his knowledge on energy transition, natural resources, infrastructure, and environmental, social and governance sectors.
"Raphael leads all our deals and he is incredibly versatile. He learned ESG like no one else, is highly technical and gained the trust of our company."
"His knowledge in energy transition stands out. I really enjoy working with Raphael as he is very practical, objective and hands-on."
"Raphael is a highly responsive partner who is an expert in M&A and ESG matters. A rising lawyer who is able to allocate resources for our cases, he excels in English and his drafting is exceptional."