Ana Claudia is a specialist Environmental Lawyer with vast experience in Environmental Law and related areas, in the litigation (judicial and administrative) and advisory spheres, particularly in the topics related to green areas, sustainable use of natural resources, environmental and urban regularizations, environmental licensing, management of contaminated areas, infrastructure projects and their interface with environmental issues, renewable energy and sustainability.
Academic Background:
- Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.) from the University of São Paulo (USP).
- Specialization in Environmental Projects from CENED.
- Sustainability Designer certified by UNITAR-UN.
Awards and Recognitions:
- Análise Advocacia Mulher.
- Análise Advocacia.
- Chambers and Partners Latin America.
- Lexology Index.
- Green Award of the Americas.
Professional Associations:
- ESG Committee of the Brazilian Association of Industrial Engineering – ABEMI.
- LACLIMA (Latin America Climate Lawyers Initiative for Mobilizing Action).
- Brazil Climate, Forests, and Agriculture Coalition (Coalizão Brasil Clima, Florestas e Agricultura).
- Brazilian ESG Institute (IBESG).
Publications:
- The Environment, the Infrastructure Cycle and Sustainable Development: Pathways to Mitigate Legal and Reputational Risks (2023) – in: Chambers Environmental Law 2023 Guide.
- The Nuances of Mediation and Its Applicability to Conflicts Involving Animals (2022) – in: Tutela dos animais no direito ambiental e no direito animal. São Paulo: Letras Jurídicas.
- Mediation of Conflicts Arising from Environmental Licensing: New Paradigms with the Advent of the New Code of Civil Procedure (Law 13.105/2015) and the Mediation Law (Law 13.140/2015) (2016) – in: Revista de Arbitragem e Mediação – Vol. 48.
- Reverse Logistics: Problem or Solution? (2013) – in: Controversial Aspects of Environmental Law: Substantive and Procedural Protection. Belo Horizonte: Fórum.
- Comments on Articles 7 to 9 of Law 12.651/2012 (2012) – in: Novo Código Florestal. São Paulo: RT.
