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Guilherme De Almeida Mota

Guilherme De Almeida Mota

Brazil 2026

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Ranked in 2 practice areas

Environmental, Social & Governance (ESG)

Brazil

4 years ranked

Environment

Brazil

6 years ranked

About

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Brazil: Industries & Sectors

Practice Areas

Environmental

Career

Guilherme is a partner in Environmental at Lefosse.

He has worked intensively in some of the most important cases of environmental crisis management in the country including dam failure, large fires, atmospheric emissions and their consequences. Guilherme has experience in issues related to environmental licensing, use of water resources, especially protected areas; solid waste management, management of contaminated areas, climate change and atmospheric emissions and environmental responsibilities in general.

Guilherme graduated in Law from UCSAL (Universidade Católica do Salvador), has a postgraduate in Environmental Law from PUC-SP (Pontifícia Universidade Católica de São Paulo) and an LL.M in Energy and Environmental Law from The George Washington University, Washington DC/USA. Guilherme is president of the Environmental Law Committee at CESA (Centro de Estudos de Sociedades de Advogados – Center for the Study of Law Firms).

Brazil: Transactional

Practice Areas

Environmental

Career

Guilherme is a partner in Environmental at Lefosse.

He has worked intensively in some of the most important cases of environmental crisis management in the country including dam failure, large fires, atmospheric emissions and their consequences. Guilherme has experience in issues related to environmental licensing, use of water resources, especially protected areas; solid waste management, management of contaminated areas, climate change and atmospheric emissions and environmental responsibilities in general.

Guilherme graduated in Law from UCSAL (Universidade Católica do Salvador), has a postgraduate in Environmental Law from PUC-SP (Pontifícia Universidade Católica de São Paulo) and an LL.M in Energy and Environmental Law from The George Washington University, Washington DC/USA. Guilherme is president of the Environmental Law Committee at CESA (Centro de Estudos de Sociedades de Advogados – Center for the Study of Law Firms).

Chambers Review

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Chambers Brazil: Transactional

Environmental, Social & Governance (ESG) - Brazil

Band 4
Individual Editorial

Guilherme De Almeida Mota is an environment lawyer developing a solid practice in the field of ESG. He leads some sophisticated and relevant matters advising third-sector clients on ESG policies and assisting green companies in establishing their businesses.

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Chambers Brazil: Industries & Sectors

Environment - Brazil

Band 5
Individual Editorial

Guilherme De Almeida Mota is a well-known environment lawyer, particularly noted for his crisis management, compliance and green finance practices.

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Strengths

Provided by Chambers

  • Guilherme de Almeida is highly qualified and has in-depth knowledge in the field of environmental law.

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

  • I like Guilherme a lot. He is pragmatic and is doing excellent work.

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

  • Guilherme De Almeida Mota is a highly skilled professional who has a strategic vision of the market and possesses in-depth legal knowledge and practical experience handling complex cases.

    EnvironmentChambers Brazil: Industries & Sectors

  • Guilherme understands issues across the environmental market and is attentive to trends and business impacts. He is a true partner to his clients.

    EnvironmentChambers Brazil: Industries & Sectors

  • Guilherme benefits from an extensive expertise in environmental matters and strong experience in dealing with the government agencies related to the environmental arena.

    EnvironmentChambers Brazil: Industries & Sectors

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