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About
Provided by Werner Grau Neto
Practice Areas
Environmental, ESG, Climate Change and Sustainability.
Career
Werner Grau Neto serves domestic and international clients ranging from private companies to multilateral and development entities, among other supranational bodies, in advisory and litigation matters. Werner concentrates his practice in environmental and constitutional law issues, with a strong emphasis on advisory and litigation in a vast array of topics such as government relations, investigative procedures and litigation with regard to environment licensing, environmental damage, large accidents with implications for the environment and indigenous peoples, traditional communities and other vulnerable groups. He also acts in the advisory and litigation spheres on issues related to climate change, ranging from consultancy to multilateral entities and governments in the formulation and examination of legal frameworks to disputes involving the climate issue. His most active areas of practice are mining and energy, as well as industries in general.
Professional Memberships
ICC BRASIL - International Chamber Of Commerce.
Personal
Doctor's Degree in Law from the University of São Paulo (USP).
Extension Course from the Fundação Instituto de Administração (FIA).
Master's Degree in Law from the University of São Paulo (USP).
Specialization degree in Environmental Law from the University of São Paulo (USP).
Bachelor's Degree in Law from the University of São Paulo (USP).
Practice Areas
Environment, ESG, Climate Change and Sustainability.
Career
Werner Grau Neto serves domestic and international clients ranging from private companies to multilateral and development entities, among other supranational bodies, in advisory and litigation matters. Werner concentrates his practice in environmental and constitutional law issues, with a strong emphasis on advisory and litigation in a vast array of topics such as government relations, investigative procedures and litigation with regard to environment licensing, environmental damage, large accidents with implications for the environment and indigenous peoples, traditional communities and other vulnerable groups. He also acts in the advisory and litigation spheres on issues related to climate change, ranging from consultancy to multilateral entities and governments in the formulation and examination of legal frameworks to disputes involving the climate issue. His most active areas of practice are mining and energy, as well as industries in general.
Personal
Doctor's Degree in Law from the University of São Paulo (USP).
Extension Course from the Fundação Instituto de Administração (FIA).
Master's Degree in Law from the University of São Paulo (USP).
Specialization degree in Environmental Law from the University of São Paulo (USP).
Bachelor's Degree in Law from the University of São Paulo (USP).
Chambers Review
Brazil: Industries & Sectors
Werner Grau Neto is a distinguished authority in the environmental field and able to adeptly advise on the full range of environment work from disputes to consulting.
Brazil: Transactional
Prestigious environment partner Werner Grau Neto is recognised for championing the ESG agenda and sponsoring highly relevant and sophisticated mandates in the field. Werner draws from over 30 years of experience to provide assistance for significant clients in the establishment of ESG policies, drafting of self-regulatory frameworks, and REDD projects.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"He is an authority in the subject. He has a broad knowledge and is very available."
"Werner Grau Neto has a solid track record in this field and in-depth knowledge."
"He is a point of reference in environmental law in Brazil. Werner is an unique and a pioneer lawyer who is extremely accessible and concerned about his clients."
"Werner is an icon in environmental law for many years. He is an extremely active partner in the field."
"Werner is highly experienced in environmental law and is a super well-known figure in the market."
"He is an authority in the subject. He has a broad knowledge and is very available."
"Werner Grau Neto has a solid track record in this field and in-depth knowledge."
"He is a point of reference in environmental law in Brazil. Werner is an unique and a pioneer lawyer who is extremely accessible and concerned about his clients."
"Werner is an icon in environmental law for many years. He is an extremely active partner in the field."
"Werner is highly experienced in environmental law and is a super well-known figure in the market."