Global
Practice Areas
Head of the Environmental law practice and partner in Oil and gas, Mining, Crisis management, ESG and impact businesses and Human rights and business.
Career
Head of the Environmental Practice and Co-Head of the Crisis Management and ESG Multidisciplinary Teams, Roberta Danelon Leonhardt is a specialist in environmental law, with an outstanding track record in managing complex environmental crises due to her ability to compose multiple interests in negotiation processes. A large part of Roberta's work involves coordinating teams to provide environmental advice on matters dealing with the implementation of projects with polluting potential and the management of environmental liabilities, supporting investors and financial institutions in identifying and managing environmental risks, as well as working with environmental agencies and the Public Prosecutor's Office. Roberta has a renowned expertise in the Environmental Litigation due to her ability to persuasion skills and her solid background in environmental law.
Professional Memberships
Brazilian Bar Association (OAB)
International Bar Association (IBA)
Education
Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Boston, EUA
Crisis Management and Business Continuity
2018
London School of Economics and Political Science, United Kingdom
Masters / LL.M.
2003
Universidade de São Paulo (University of São Paulo), Brazil
Postgraduation in Environmental Law
2002
Universidade de São Paulo (University of São Paulo), Brazil
Bachelor of Laws,
1999