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Patrícia Mendanha Dias

Patrícia Mendanha Dias

Brazil 2026

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About

Provided by Bichara Advogados

Brazil: Industries & Sectors

Practice Areas

Environmental; Mining

Career

Following Mrs. Dias’ consistently excellent performance and commitment to the Firm since she joined over five years ago, in November 2022, she was promoted to partner at the Environmental division of the Firm, with vast experience in administrative and judicial processes, in addition to due diligence, conducting environmental licensing processes and consulting in environmental matters. She has almost ten years of experience and represents clients of different economic sectors such as telecom, energy, railways, highways, mining, industrial segments, paper, and pulp, among others.

Patrícia Dias also provides specialised mining legal advice, working with strategic legal actions, especially Public Civil Actions, Tax Foreclosures of high fines involved, authorisation and sanction processes before ANM, and environmental licensing processes involving large, medium, and small mining projects.

Publications

She is the co-author of five books and many articles published in the press, always addressing relevant issues related to environmental and mining laws. Moreover, she also writes about the carbon market.

Chambers Review

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Chambers Brazil: Industries & Sectors

Environment - Brazil

Band 6
Band 6

Individual Editorial

Patricia Mendanha Dias is an active partner who routinely undertakes carbon market-related work for big clients in the banking and agribusiness industries.

Strengths

Provided by Chambers

  • Patrícia Mendanha Dias is an excellent professional, with solid technical knowledge and high proficiency.

    EnvironmentChambers Brazil: Industries & Sectors
  • Patrícia is adept at translating technical issues for non-legal professionals, conveying confidence in the matters she addresses.

    EnvironmentChambers Brazil: Industries & Sectors
  • Patrícia Mendanha Dias assists us with complex advisory and litigation demands with promptness and responsiveness. She is an assertive partner who gives her legal advice with objectivity.

    EnvironmentChambers Brazil: Industries & Sectors

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Brazil

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