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 law, climate change, and ESG, both domestically and internationally, as well as national civil and constitutional law, with an emphasis on advisory and litigation matters involving a wide range of topics, including government relations, brand risks, image and reputational risks, crisis management, civil inquiries, and litigation related to licensing, environmental impacts and damages, 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, forestry/agribusiness, and financial sectors.
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)
Specialisation in Environmental Law from the University of São Paulo (USP)
Bachelor's Degree in Law from the University of São Paulo (USP)
