Mr Luís Felipe Aguiar de Andrade > Veirano Advogados > Sao Paulo, Brazil > Lawyer Profile
Veirano Advogados Offices
AV BRIGADEIRO FARIA LIMA ,3477
16º ANDAR – SÃO PAULO
SP 04538-133
Brazil
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Mr Luís Felipe Aguiar de Andrade
Work Department
Agribusiness and Environment
Position
Partner
Career
Luís Felipe Aguiar de Andrade is a partner of Veirano Advogados. Based in São Paulo, Mr. Andrade acts in the agribusiness industry and related sectors and his experience encompasses many areas, such as agribusiness regulatory requirements, biotechnology, contract negotiations, environmental, product stewardship, intellectual property, antitrust, M&A, labor and litigation.
Luís Felipe served as Legal Director at Worley Parsons for almost a year, between 2018 and 2019, following nine years at DuPont and Corteva Agriscience, as LatAm Strategic Agreements and Licensing Manager, as well as Legal Manager for Brazil and Paraguay. During his time at DuPont and Corteva, Luís managed all legal affairs related to the Pioneer Seeds, Industrial Biosciences and Building Innovations businesses, including corporate governance, commercial agreements, M&A, joint ventures, compliance, HR/employment, IP related agreements, regulatory, antitrust, environmental, customs, litigation and tax issues. In addition, he practiced law at three renowned Brazilian law firms, beginning his career at Baker & McKenzie.
Languages
English, French, Portuguese and Spanish
Memberships
- Brazilian Bar Association (OAB) – São Paulo
Education
- M.B.A., Agribusiness/Agricultural Business Operations, Universidade de São Paulo (USP) – ESALQ, 2017
- LL.M, Environmental Law and Policy, University of Kent, UK, 2009
- Specialization in Environmental Law, Universidade de São Paulo (USP), 2005
- LL.B, Universidade de São Paulo (USP), 2001
- Green Belt Six Sigma certification
Lawyer Rankings
Brazil > Environment
Veirano Advogados‘ environmental team attracts instructions from domestic and international companies operating in a range of environmentally sensitive industries, including chemicals, electronics, infrastructure, mining, pharmaceuticals and energy. With a strong presence in São Paulo, Rio de Janeiro and Porto Alegre, the group not only advises on the environmental risks of high-value M&A deals and projects, it is also well placed to assist in administrative and judicial proceedings involving solid waste, protected areas, pollution and contaminated sites. The group, which has increasingly been engaged in climate change and carbon markets matters, is jointly managed by Lívia Miné, who focuses on tort and environmental cases and is based in the Rio de Janeiro office, and São Paulo-based partners Maria Christina Motta Gueorguiev, who regularly advises investors and financial institutions on sustainability and climate change issues, and Luís Felipe Aguiar de Andrade, who acts for agribusiness clients in matters involving forestry, pesticides, fertilisers and biotechnology regulations. Senior associate Juliana Marcussi handles ESG, carbon markets, circular economy and sustainable finance matters. Since publication, Beatriz Paulo De Frontin has joined from BMA Advogados, effective as of December 2023.
Lawyer Rankings
Top Tier Firm Rankings
- Tax > Customs
- Energy and natural resources > Electricity (and renewable energy)
- Labour and employment
- Energy and natural resources > Mining
- Real estate
- City focus - Brasilia > Tax
- TMT: Telecoms
Firm Rankings
- Banking and finance
- City focus - Porto Alegre > Commercial, corporate and M&A
- Competition and antitrust
- City focus - Porto Alegre > Dispute resolution
- International trade
- Projects and infrastructure
- Restructuring and insolvency
- Tax > Tax advisory
- Wealth and succession planning
- Capital markets
- Corporate and M&A: High-end
- Dispute Resolution: Litigation
- Environment
- Public law
- City focus - Brasilia > Public law and regulation
- City focus - Porto Alegre > Tax
- Tax > Tax litigation
- TMT: Cybersecurity and data privacy
- TMT: Media
- Transport: Aviation
- Venture capital
- Compliance
- Dispute Resolution: Arbitration
- Energy and natural resources > Hydrocarbons
- Life sciences
- TMT: Tech, innovation and digital business
- Intellectual property