Mining

Practice

• Transactional

  mergers and acquisitions, IPOs and follow-ons (local and international markets), new ventures, typical contracts.

• Mining

  advisory and litigation, public hearings and consultations, approvals and registrations with the ANM, representation before the National Mining Agency (ANM) and the Ministry of Mines and Energy (MME).

• Environmental

  advisory, administrative litigation, stakeholder engagement, contaminated areas, and legislative monitoring.

• Dispute Resolution

  litigation and arbitration, typical non-contractual mining disputes, typical contractual disputes.

• Tax

  ldvisory, administrative litigation, judicial litigation, legislative and case law monitoring.

• Compliance and Investigations

  crisis management, administrative defense, integrity due diligence, national and multijurisdictional investigations, general compliance consulting and certifications, corporate governance matters.

• Project Development and Financing

  project development contracts, contract monitoring and management.

• Competition and Antitrust

  Advisory, competition compliance, administrative litigation, M&A notifications and approvals before CADE (Brazil’s antitrust authority).

• Corporate Criminal Law

  Criminal proceedings, AML sector regulations, general guidance on criminal matters, settlements and higher courts.

• ESG

  Guidance on adopting ESG practices, risk assessments, information disclosure, project structuring and implementation, supply chain risks.

• Real Estate

  Advisory, foreign investment matters, real estate instruments and land regularization.

• Banking

  Financing operations, security over mining assets, financial and capital markets regulation.