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Band 3

Environment

Brazil

5 Years Ranked

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Provided by Rômulo Sampaio

Brazil: Industries & Sectors

Practice Areas

Agribusiness Law; Environmental Law & Climate Change; ESG; Energy Transition

Career

Rômulo’s practice focuses on advisory and litigation for environmental and climate change issues. Experienced in consensual conflict resolution and socio-environmental and climate matters, he also specializes in ESG (Environmental, Social and Corporate Governance) – particularly with structuring opportunities in carbon markets, waste management, and water resources.

Rômulo represents clients in litigation before state, federal and higher courts, including cases of national importance before the Federal Supreme Court. He is a member of the Environmental Law Commission of the Brazilian Bar Association (OAB-RJ) and the Brazilian Lawyers’ Institute (IAB).

Rômulo dedicates himself to academic life as a professor in Regulatory Law at the Getulio Vargas Foundation School of Law in Rio de Janeiro, also teaching within master’s and doctorate programs. He is an adjunct professor at Pace University in New York and a visiting professor at Georgia State University College of Law in Atlanta.

Education

Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Paraná (PUC-PR);

Bachelor of Laws

Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Paraná (PUC-PR);

Master of Economic and Social Law

Pace University School of Law, USA

Master of Environmental Law (LL.M.)

Pace University School of Law, USA

Juris Doctor Program in Environmental Law

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Brazil: Industries & Sectors

Environment - Brazil

3
Band 3
Individual Editorial

Rômulo Sampaio is a well-regarded environment lawyer able to advise on both contentious and non-contentious issues.

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Rômulo Sampaio is a well-regarded environment lawyer able to advise on both contentious and non-contentious issues.

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Rômulo Silveira da Rocha Sampaio
Thiago Jabor Pinheiro
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Rômulo Silveira da Rocha Sampaio, Thiago Jabor Pinheiro, Lucas Guimarães Ribeiro
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