Environment
Brazil
17 years ranked
Provided by Cascione Advogados
Rafael Fernando Feldmann focuses his practice on Environmental Law and Public Law.
In the environmental field, he has 18 years of experience and has worked on more than 300 financial transactions (M&A, IPOs, debt offerings, among others) involving environmental legal due diligence. His practice spans a wide range of industries, including agribusiness, food, energy, mining, oil and gas, sanitation, chemical, pharmaceutical, technology, retail, and many others. Rafael also coordinates and represents clients in environmental litigation across all these sectors, both in administrative and judicial proceedings, having handled more than 400 cases in this area. He is frequently mentioned in the press and consistently recognized as a leading practitioner by prestigious legal market publications, such as Chambers Latin America (annually since 2010).
In the field of public law, Rafael has extensive experience in oil and gas regulation in Brazil, having worked on claims and consultations as well as serving as legal representative of operators before the industry’s regulatory agency (ANP). His work in this area also involves interaction with other agencies and public entities, such as ANTAQ, MAPA, MB, ANVISA, MJ, TCU, ANAS, DAEE, and DPF, among others.
Graduated from Pontifícia Universidade Católica de São Paulo.
Certified Internal Auditor for Internal Systems of Environmental Management, by Bureau Veritas Brasil.
Specialist in Public Law from Fundação Getúlio Vargas.
Master (LL.M) of Laws from IE Law School (Madrid, Spain), nationally validated by UFSC, with a dissertation on climate change and publication of the thesis in the magazine Carbon and Climate Law Review
Provided by Chambers
Rafael Fernando Feldmann is a key partner who regularly advises on the environment law-related aspects of sophisticated corporate deals, as well as on complex disputes and climate change issues.
Provided by Chambers
Rafael not only has a strong command of the law, but also a clear understanding of how regulatory authorities operate, enabling him to mitigate risks, strategically position our interests and effectively defend and negotiate on our behalf when appropriate.
Rafael Fernando Feldmann demonstrates excellent technical expertise, professionalism and a strong understanding of our business needs.
Rafael Fernando Feldmann is always available, business-oriented and provides in-depth analysis.
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