Machado Meyer Sendacz e Opice Advogados

Machado Meyer Sendacz e Opice Advogados supports clients in the mining, steel, energy, chemical, agribusiness and forestry sectors in both contentious and non-contentious environmental matters. The São Paulo-based team is noted for its skills in structuring complex projects and M&A transactions, and advising on crisis management, environmental liabilities identification, risk assessment and management. Its ‘technical expertise’ extends to biodiversity, climate change, ESG and green finance-related matters. Practice head Roberta Danelon Leonhardt is adept at handling complex environmental crises, negotiations with environmental agencies and the Public Attorney’s Office, and managing environmental liabilities and risks. Eduardo Ferreira focuses on M&A and administrative and judicial proceedings related to environmental liabilities. Other key figures in the practice include senior associates Thais Ferreira Moreno, Camila Argentino Silva Ribeiro Scopel and Aline Barreto de Moraes e Castro Philodemos.