LAWYER PROFILE

William Freire

Brazil 2026

Demarest Advogados

Ranked in 1 practice area

Energy & Natural Resources: Mining

Brazil

16 years ranked

Chambers Review

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Chambers Brazil: Industries & Sectors

Energy & Natural Resources: Mining - Brazil

Senior Statespeople

Individual Editorial

William Freire is a practitioner who offers clients a wealth of knowledge in the mining industry. He is experienced across a range of mining matters, offering particular strength in handling regulatory mandates in Minas Gerais.

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Strengths

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William Freire plays a central role in the strategic management of stakeholder relationships and in mitigating institutional and reputational risks associated with sensitive projects. His distinguishing feature lies in the combination of technical authority, institutional credibility and strategic vision, allowing him to align legal, regulatory and public image interests. Compared to other professionals in the market, he stands out for his ability to act proactively in protecting corporate reputation, especially in contexts of high visibility and public scrutiny.
Energy & Natural Resources: MiningChambers Brazil: Industries & Sectors
William Freire is a leading expert in mining law.
Energy & Natural Resources: MiningChambers Brazil: Industries & Sectors
William Freire is my intellectual mentor.
Energy & Natural Resources: MiningChambers Brazil: Industries & Sectors
William Freire is one of the country's greatest mining lawyers.
Energy & Natural Resources: MiningChambers Brazil: Industries & Sectors