The core strength of CGM Advogados’ environmental practice is advising foreign clients on administrative proceedings related to the importation of native wood from sustainably managed forests in the Brazilian Amazon. The specialised team also handles reverse logistics, liability analysis and allocation, risk assessments, as well as licensing, carbon market and contaminated land matters. Former practice head Paula Chaccur de Cresci left the firm in June 2026, while Anderson Moura joined from Vella Pugliese Buosi e Guidoni Advogados the following month.
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Key clients
- Knorr-Bremse
- Johnson & Johnson do Brasil
Work highlights
Advised Hershey Company on compliance with Brazilian federal, state, and municipal laws, and the development of a reverse logistics strategy for packaging.
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