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Antonio Augusto Reis
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Lawyers profile | Brazil 2025: Environment, Environmental, Social & Governance (ESG)
Antonio Augusto Reis
Ranked in 2 Practice Areas
3

Band 3

Environment

Brazil

16 Years Ranked

3

Band 3

Environmental, Social & Governance (ESG)

Brazil

4 Years Ranked

Ranked in Guides
Global 2025

About

Provided by Antonio Augusto Reis

Brazil: Transactional

Practice Areas

Environmental Law & Climate Change; ESG; Digital Infrastructure; Energy Transition

Career

Antonio has experience in legal consulting and environmental litigation. He advises on M&A and financial transactions, audits, project structuring, environmental licensing processes, consultations, and opinions in general. He also works with the firm’s ESG (Environmental, Social & Corporate Governance) practice, a pioneer in the Brazilian legal market. Antonio assists with judicial and administrative litigation and consensual conflict resolution – including negotiating conduct adjustment agreements (TACs) – representing local and international clients from the energy, oil and gas, mining, steel, chemical, transportation, telecommunications, real estate, sanitation and waste management, agribusiness, pulp and paper, and forest exploitation industries. He is also an officer of the Environment, Health and Safety Committee of the International Bar Association (IBA).

Languages Spoken

English;

Portuguese;

Education

Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio de Janeiro (PUC-Rio)

Bachelor of Laws

Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio de Janeiro (PUC-Rio)

Specialization in Environmental Law

Pace University School of Law (USA)

Master of Environmental Law (LL.M.)

Brazil: Industries & Sectors

Practice Areas

Environmental Law & Climate Change; ESG; Energy Transition, Digital Infrastructure;

Career

Antonio has experience in legal consulting and environmental litigation. He advises on M&A and financial transactions, audits, project structuring, environmental licensing processes, consultations, and opinions in general. He also works with the firm’s ESG (Environmental, Social & Corporate Governance) practice, a pioneer in the Brazilian legal market. Antonio assists with judicial and administrative litigation and consensual conflict resolution – including negotiating conduct adjustment agreements (TACs) – representing local and international clients from the energy, oil and gas, mining, steel, chemical, transportation, telecommunications, real estate, sanitation and waste management, agribusiness, pulp and paper, and forest exploitation industries. He is also an officer of the Environment, Health and Safety Committee of the International Bar Association (IBA).

Languages Spoken

Portuguese;

English;

Education

Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio de Janeiro (PUC-Rio)

Bachelor of Laws

Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio de Janeiro (PUC-Rio)

Specialization in Environmental Law

Pace University School of Law (USA)

Master of Environmental Law (LL.M.)

Chambers Review

Provided by Chambers

Chambers Brazil: Industries & Sectors

Environment - Brazil

3
Band 3
Individual Editorial

Antonio Augusto Reis is held in high regard for his ability to handle large environment law mandates and has particular expertise in judicial and administrative disputes.

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Chambers Brazil: Transactional

Environmental, Social & Governance (ESG) - Brazil

3
Band 3
Individual Editorial

Well-regarded environment partner Antonio Augusto Reis assists clients in a variety of ESG matters, including sustainability-linked bonds, carbon credits, ESG policies and environmental licensing.

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Strengths

Provided by Chambers

Antonio offers great availability, technical capacity and creative solutions.

Environment respondent
Chambers Brazil: Industries & Sectors

Antonio is one of the few who can align business perspectives with the guiding principles of the combat of climate change.

Environment respondent
Chambers Brazil: Industries & Sectors

Antonio is a great lawyer and the reason why we hired his firm. He handled a very sensitive matter for us, reassuring us from day one. His technique was essential to the case's resolution.

Environment respondent
Chambers Brazil: Industries & Sectors

Antonio is an excellent professional, with strong market presence, technical expertise, and a keen sensitivity to negotiation dynamics.

Environmental, Social & Governance (ESG) respondent
Chambers Brazil: Transactional

He always adds to the discussions with his broad knowledge of ESG. Antonio has great business vision.

Environmental, Social & Governance (ESG) respondent
Chambers Brazil: Transactional

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