We offer specialized support in land due diligence, focused on areas designated for carbon credit projects. This specialized due diligence (DD) ensures compliance with all legal requirements necessary for the certification of carbon credits in the voluntary market, guaranteeing that the properties involved are duly regularized and in conformity with environmental and regulatory standards. Proper regularization of the areas is crucial to successful certification, especially in highly credible programs.
Work Highlights
We advised on the real estate structuring of a carbon project aimed at certification and the issuance of credits under VERRA’s VCS program. This work included conducting a legal due diligence aligned with the requirements imposed by the program’s specific methodology, ensuring that the area was in compliance with legal and regulatory requirements
We took part in the drafting and negotiation of real estate agreements for a carbon project also aimed at certification and the issuance of credits under VERRA’s VCS program. The process included a detailed legal due diligence, ensuring that all requirements imposed by the methodology were met for the certification and commercialization of the credits generated
We offer strategic support in oil and petroleum products projects, focusing on verifying the legal standing of the real property involved in onshore operations. We act in the land tenure regularization of these areas and in the structuring of projects, taking into account the applicable sector regulations and legal restrictions, such as access to ownership of rural properties by foreign companies.
Work Highlights
We act in the real estate structuring of projects related to the acquisition of onshore exploration and production assets and of oil transportation and processing infrastructure, in view of the existing restriction in Brazil on the ownership of rural land by companies under foreign control
We provide legal support in verifying the legal status of real property involved in mining projects. We work on the land title regularization of these areas and on structuring projects, taking into account sector-specific regulations such as the restrictions on operating in border zones and other legal restrictions, such as access to title over rural property by foreign companies.
Work Highlights
We advised clients on mergers, acquisitions, and joint ventures involving mining assets and projects, including real estate legal due diligence and the drafting and negotiation of real estate agreements
We advised clients on real estate structuring in projects relating to the acquisition of several mining projects, in view of the restriction in Brazil on the holding of rural land by foreign-controlled companies
We advised clients on land title regularization for projects relating to the acquisition of mining assets and on the structuring of mineral transportation and processing infrastructure
We advised large companies on real estate matters relating to the use of and access to the land required for the development of mining projects, covering both mineral exploration areas and logistics and processing areas. We handle real estate legal due diligence, the drafting and negotiation of agreements, and land title regularization, ensuring compliance with legal and regulatory requirements
