In view of the ESG principles and the increasing need to guarantee a sustainable development, the concern with Environmental Law in the corporate activity is becoming more and more essential, especially regarding industrial activities that may potentially pollute the environment.

Focused on the preventive performance in the Environmental Law area, Barank Advogados counts on specialized professionals and works, especially, in the following areas:

• Representation and defense of judicial and administrative litigation (infraction notices, inquiries, public civil actions);
• Verification of the adequacy of companies’ facilities and practices;
• Proceedings in environmental inspection agencies;
• Issues related to carbon credits;
• Environmental compliance audits and updating of standards;
• Training and capacity building.