Ms Natália Azevedo de Carvalho > Pinheiro Neto Advogados > Sao Paulo, Brazil > Lawyer Profile

Pinheiro Neto Advogados
RUA HUNGRIA, 1100
SÃO PAULO, SP 01455-906
Brazil
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Work Department

Environment, ESG, Corporate and Commercial Litigation.

Position

Senior associate.

Career

Natália Azevedo de Carvalho advises local and international clients from a wide array of industries, both in the litigation and advisory spheres. She concentrates her practice on environmental law, sustainability, climate changes and complex transnational civil litigation, and has expertise in litigation and advisory involving mining, solid waste, agroforestry activities, climate financing and environmental issues related to the food, electro-electronic and retail industries. She also handles administrative proceedings commenced by environmental agencies and by the Public Prosecutor’s Office at the federal, state and municipal levels, in all environmental law areas.

International experience: Nishimura & Asahi, Japan.

Languages

Spanish, French, English, Portuguese.

Education

LL.M. from the University of Illinois College of Law;
Bachelor’s Degree in Law from the Getúlio Vargas Foundation (FGV).

Lawyer Rankings

Brazil > Environment

With over four decades of experience in this space, Pinheiro Neto Advogados has a notable track record in representing market-leading clients from a range of industries in cutting-edge environmental matters, including litigation at the administrative and judicial levels. The firm houses a strong group of environmental law specialists who bring together expertise in issues as diverse as natural resources protection, conservation, biomass regulations, indigenous people’s rights, climate change, biodiversity and, most recently, environmental, social and corporate governance (ESG). With extensive experience in consulting and litigation issues, Werner Grau Neto is regularly engaged in mandates involving energy and mining companies, such as contamination and industrial pollution cases. Alexandre Outeda Jorge is the name to note for critical matters related to employee exposure to asbestos, mercury and cyanide, while Luis Celso Cecilio Leite Ribeiro focuses on multi-party cases and investigations. Environmental licensing and water management are core areas of activity for Andre Vivan de Souza. Paula Susanna Amaral Mello has recently been involved in the drafting of bills related to new sustainability and climate change projects. Senior associate Natalia Azevedo de Carvalho excels in circular economy initiatives and dam safety issues. Antonio José Monteiro  left the firm in January 2023.