Tauil & Chequer Advogados

Tauil & Chequer Advogados’ environmental, climate change and ESG practice combines ‘legal, technical and commercial knowledge’ to advise domestic and international clients on administrative and judicial litigation, and non-contentious issues, including M&A and capital markets transactions. Known for its ’excellent service’, the team assists with environmental licensing and liabilities, crisis management, climate litigation, carbon pricing and markets, and sensitive human rights matters involving indigenous populations. Both based in Rio de Janeiro, practice head Luiz Gustavo Bezerra – qualified in several jurisdictions and with an ‘excellent’ reputation – and newly promoted partner Gedham Gomes – recognised for his ’profound technical capacity’ – advise clients across a wide range of industries on complex dispute resolution, transactional and regulatory matters. Other key figures in the practice include associates Victor Rodrigues, also in Rio, and São Paulo-based Victor Trevizan.