BMA Advogados
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The environmental and climate practice at BMA Advogados excels in criminal investigations and high-profile litigation concerning environmental liability in national and international settings. Acting for clients across agribusiness, mining, steel, logistics, energy, sanitation and real estate, the team also advises on offshore decommissioning, M&A due diligence, ESG compliance and carbon credits and decarbonisation projects. The practice is led by Márcio Pereira in Rio de Janeiro, who focuses on sustainability issues and the regulation of natural resource use, and São Paulo-based Fernanda A. Tanure, who specialises in conflict resolution. João Raso, based in Belo Horizonte, joined from Cescon Barrieu in November 2024, bringing expertise in mining, while São Paulo-based Ana Carolina Cerqueira Duque joined from Kearney in November 2024, focusing on environmental and climate change matters.
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Testimonials
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‘Highly experienced team, active in the sector and specialised.’
‘The firm stands out in cases involving highly complex environmental cases, operating not only at the national level, but also in international jurisdictions. With an excellent and experienced legal team, the firm constantly monitors legislative and regulatory updates, as well as doctrine and case law, ensuring a legal service that is always up-to-date and well-informed, anticipating possible scenarios in the context of legal decisions.’
Key clients
- Vale S/A
- PQ Silicas Brasil Ltda
Work highlights
Advised Vale S/A on various environmental procedures for the decommissioning of mining tailings dams in Minas Gerais, including the successful negotiation of a final settlement involving investments in water infrastructure.