Machado Meyer Sendacz e Opice Advogados

Environmental / Oil and gas / Mining / Crisis management / ESG and impact businesses / Human rights and business

Partner

Head of the Environmental Practice and Co-Head of the Crisis Management and ESG Multidisciplinary Teams, Roberta Danelon Leonhardt is a specialist in environmental law, with an outstanding track record in managing complex environmental crises due to her ability to compose multiple interests in negotiation processes. A large part of Roberta's work involves coordinating teams to provide environmental advice on matters dealing with the implementation of projects with polluting potential and the management of environmental liabilities, supporting investors and financial institutions in identifying and managing environmental risks, as well as working with environmental agencies and the Public Prosecutor's Office. Roberta has a renowned expertise in the Environmental Litigation due to her ability to persuasion skills and her solid background in environmental law.

Portuguese and English.

Brazilian Bar Association (OAB)

International Bar Association (IBA)

Crisis Management and Business Continuity, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Boston, EUA (short professional course)

London School of Economics and Political Science, United Kingdom (Masters / LL.M.)

Universidade de São Paulo (University of São Paulo), Brazil (Postgraduation in Environmental Law)

Universidade de São Paulo (University of São Paulo), Brazil (Bachelor of Laws)