Environment and Sustainability - Portugal
We support companies in facing environmental challenges that shape both their present and future, providing legal advice on environmental and sustainability matters.
We assist our clients in implementing sound environmental practices, complying with national and EU legislation and regulations, and managing the risks associated with environmental processes.
Our services include environmental licensing, environmental liability, circular economy, ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance), waste management, among others.
We represent public and private sector clients in administrative, enforcement, and judicial proceedings related to environmental compliance.
We also act in defense in sanctioning proceedings brought by entities such as IGAMAOT and the Portuguese Environment Agency (APA), ensuring thorough legal support and effective solutions to minimize legal and financial exposure.
With a proactive and integrated approach, we help clients align their operations with environmental standards, turning regulatory challenges into opportunities for innovation and sustainable growth.
- Areas of Practice
- Environmental licensing (SILIAMB): Submission of applications and monitoring of licensing processes;
- Representation in administrative offence proceedings related to environmental responsibility for non-compliance with environmental regulations;
- Circular economy and waste management;
- Integration of ESG criteria into corporate governance, support in the structuring of sustainability reports and reporting procedures;
- Regulatory monitoring on matters of climate change, carbon footprint, renewable energy, and emissions trading schemes
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