Ranking tables
Environmental, Social & Governance (ESG) | Brazil: Transactional
Brazil
Rankings overview for Departments
Band 1
Band 2
Band 3
Band 1
Band 2
- Alexei Bonamin TozziniFreire Advogados10 Years Ranked
- Juliana Ramalho Mattos Filho3 Years Ranked
- Luiz Gustavo Bezerra Tauil & Chequer Advogados in association with Mayer Brown13 Years Ranked
- Marina Procknor Mattos Filho15 Years Ranked
- Nei Zelmanovits Machado Meyer16 Years Ranked
- Roberta Danelon Leonhardt Machado Meyer15 Years Ranked
Band 3
- Antonio Augusto Reis Mattos Filho14 Years Ranked
- Bianca Bilton Signorini Antacli TozziniFreire Advogados12 Years Ranked
- Clara Serva TozziniFreire Advogados3 Years Ranked
- Daniel Laudisio Cescon, Barrieu, Flesch & Barreto Advogados5 Years Ranked
- Marcio Silva Pereira BMA – Barbosa, Müssnich, Aragão13 Years Ranked
- Maria Christina Motta Gueorguiev Veirano Advogados5 Years Ranked
- Thiago Giantomassi Demarest Advogados13 Years Ranked
All Departments profiles
Band 1
1 Machado MeyerEnvironmental, Social & Governance (ESG)2023 | Band 1 | 2 Years RankedFull-service firm Machado, Meyer, Sendacz e Opice is held in high regard by clients and market analysts for sponsoring highly sophisticated ESG matters. The firm represents key players from multiple sectors, such as finance, mining, energy and construction, providing advice on ESG policies and compliance, sustainable finance, and carbon markets, among others. The firm is also praised for its internal ESG measures, including their diversity and commitment to the UN's SDGs.1 Mattos FilhoEnvironmental, Social & Governance (ESG)2023 | Band 1 | 2 Years RankedAcclaimed firm Mattos Filho is a frontrunner when it comes to services in the field of ESG. The firm advises clients from a wide range of sectors, such as banking and finance, mining, and forestry. Clients and peers commend them for sponsoring highly sophisticated matters, from ESG policies and compliance to finance and carbon credit mandates, as well as human rights and climate litigation. Their internal ESG policies also receive recognition, including their diversity and inclusion initiatives, pro bono practice and Instituto Mattos Filho.1 TozziniFreire AdvogadosEnvironmental, Social & Governance (ESG)2023 | Band 1 | 2 Years RankedPrestigious firm TozziniFreire Advogados has a top-tier ESG department, qualified to deal with sophisticated and significant matters involving ESG policies and compliance, sustainable finance, carbon markets and human rights. The firm represents clients from the financial, infrastructure, tourism, and energy sectors, among others. TozziniFreire also receives strong endorsement from clients and peers alike for its internal ESG and diversity and inclusion policies, including TFInclusão. Tesco and Sainsbury Supermarkets are two new clients.
Band 2
2 BMA – Barbosa, Müssnich, AragãoEnvironmental, Social & Governance (ESG)2023 | Band 2 | 2 Years RankedBMA - Barbosa, Mussnich, Aragão is a highly qualified full-service firm recognised in the market for providing a wide range of services in the field of ESG. Commentators highlight its strong practice in the area of sustainable finance, advising clients on carbon credits, sustainability-linked bonds, ESG-linked funds, and more. Clients also praise the firm for upholding good practices internally, indicating a diverse team and commitment to sustainability goals.2 Demarest AdvogadosEnvironmental, Social & Governance (ESG)2023 | Band 2 | 2 Years RankedDemarest Advogados is a highly respected full-service firm that provides noteworthy services in the field of ESG. The firm sponsors highly sophisticated mandates including matters of sustainable finance, compliance, and ESG project structuring. It is endorsed by clients from a wide range of sectors, such as finance, chemical and energy, not only for its services but also for possessing strong internal policies, such as D Impacto, aimed at promoting diversity and inclusion and a healthy workspace. New Development Bank is a new client.2 Pinheiro Neto AdvogadosEnvironmental, Social & Governance (ESG)2023 | Band 2 | 2 Years RankedWidely respected Pinheiro Neto Advogados is held in high esteem by clients and market analysts for sponsoring highly significant and sophisticated ESG mandates. The firm draws from the experience of its distinguished teams in the environment, capital markets and agribusiness, among others, to advise clients on ESG finance, structuring of policies and compliance. Microsoft and Gerdau are two new additions to their client portfolio.2 Trench Rossi WatanabeEnvironmental, Social & Governance (ESG)2023 | Band 2 | 2 Years RankedHighly respected full-service firm Trench Rossi Watanabe sponsors highly sophisticated matters in the field of ESG, advising clients on the establishment and management of social and sustainable policies, compliance with standards and regulations, and matters of sustainable finance, among others. The firm is strongly endorsed by clients from many industries, like pharmaceutical, oil and gas, and manufacturing, who also acknowledge its strong internal policies, as well as the team's diversity. Bayer and Reservas Votorantim are new client wins.
Band 3
3 Tauil & Chequer Advogados in association with Mayer BrownEnvironmental, Social & Governance (ESG)2023 | Band 3 | 2 Years RankedTauil & Chequer Advogados represents important clients from a wide range of sectors such as banking, oil and gas, insurance and telecommunications, in ESG mandates. The firm is well regarded for advising on ESG policies and regulatory matters. Whirlpool and Forbes & Manhattan are new client wins for the team.3 Veirano AdvogadosEnvironmental, Social & Governance (ESG)2023 | Band 3 | 2 Years RankedVeirano Advogados is well regarded in the market for representing important clients from a wide range of industries, such as banking, tech, and mining, in highly relevant matters involving ESG policies, compliance and regulatory issues. Carbon Streaming Corporation (CSC) and Bristow are two of its new client wins.
Band 4
4 Cescon, Barrieu, Flesch & Barreto AdvogadosEnvironmental, Social & Governance (ESG)2023 | Band 4 | 2 Years RankedCescon, Barrieu, Flesch & Barreto Advogados is well regarded for providing services in the field of ESG, especially in matters related to sustainable finance, including the issuance of renewable energy certificates (RECs), agribusiness receivable certificates (CRAs) and carbon credits. Bank of Nova Scotia and BBVA Securities are new client wins.4 Lefosse AdvogadosEnvironmental, Social & Governance (ESG)2023 | Band 4 | 2 Years RankedLefosse Advogados sponsors a set of relevant and sophisticated ESG mandates, ranging from matters of sustainable finance, to structuring of governance plans and ESG policies. They represent clients from various sectors, such as agribusiness and banking and finance, as well as third-sector organisations. Quest Telecomunicações do Brasil Ltda (QMC Group) is a new client.4 Souto Correa AdvogadosEnvironmental, Social & Governance (ESG)2023 | Band 4 | 1 Years RankedSouto Correa Advogados assisted CIPP – Complexo Industrial e Portuário do Pecém with the drafting and negotiating of the terms stated in Memorandums of Understanding, pre-contacts, definitive contracts, and other necessary agreements in relation to the development of a port complex in Pará.4 Stocche Forbes AdvogadosEnvironmental, Social & Governance (ESG)2023 | Band 4 | 2 Years RankedRespected firm Stocche Forbes Advogados sponsors significant mandates in the field of ESG, advising highly relevant clients on regulatory matters, structuring ESG and climate policies. Perfin Investimentos Group and Mercuria Energy Trading SA are new client wins.