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Mr Luiz Fernando Henry Sant'Anna

+55 11 3356 1518 lfsantanna@demarest.com.br View profile

Work Department

Energy and Natural Resources, Environmental, Dispute Resolution and Technology, Media and Telecommunications

Position

Partner

Career

Partner in the Energy and Natural Resources, Environmental, Dispute Resolution and Technology, Media and Telecommunications practice areas of Demarest, Luiz Fernando Henry Sant’Anna concluded a master’s degree (LL.M) from the University of Illinois, in 1990. Luiz Fernando focus his actuation on Environmental Law, involving activities in the administrative, judicial and extrajudicial areas and including civil and criminal aspects of the Environmental Law. Acted as assistant professor of Civil Law of the Pontifical Catholic University of São Paulo (PUC-SP), from 1987 to 2006 and invited professor in specialization courses in COGEAE – PUC-SP, COGEAE Energia PUC-RJ 2008 and 2010, and of Agribusiness Law of Insper Executive Education on 2015. Luiz Fernando was also a member of the Committee of Environmental Law of OAB SP, of the Superior Counsel of Environment of FIESP-IRS. Was the coordinator of the Labor Team of Environmental Law of Lex Mundi, member of the International Network of Lawyers Specialized in Environmental Law.

Languages

Portuguese and English.

Memberships

Environmental Committee of OAB/SP, Superior Environmental Council (COSEMA) of FIESP, CESA.

Education

• Master’s Degree in Corporate Law by the University of Illinois, Illinois, United States (1991)
• Bachelor in Laws by the Pontifical Catholic University of São Paulo (PUC-SP), São Paulo, Brazil (1986)

Leisure

Publications: Environmental chapter, “Business Laws of Brazil”; Brazil chapter, “International Environmental Law” (ABA: Section of Environment, Energy and Resources), among others.