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Manuela Demarche

Partner · Trench Rossi Watanabe

BrazilEnvironmental Law, SustainabilityPortuguese, English, Spanish

About

Partner at Trench Rossi Watanabe in Brazil, focusing on environmental, sustainability, ESG and climate change law. Advises clients on licensing, liability, carbon markets, green M&A, circular economy, energy transition, and cross-border disputes. Also assists with ESG reporting frameworks and voluntary standards.

Practice areas

Environmental LawSustainabilityESGClimate ChangeEnvironmental LiabilityEnvironmental LicensingCarbon MarketsGreen M&ACross-Border DisputesCircular EconomyTake-Back SchemesExtended Producer ResponsibilityEnergy TransitionBiodiversityCrisis ManagementReporting Frameworks and Voluntary Standards

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Expertise

Environmental LiabilityEnvironmental LicensingCarbon Markets and Green M&ACross-Border DisputesCircular Economy and Take-Back SchemesExtended Producer ResponsibilityEnergy Transition and BiodiversityCrisis ManagementESG Reporting Frameworks (IFRS, GRI, SDGs)

Education

  • Law Degree from PUC-SP
  • Specialization in Environmental Law from FGVLaw
  • Specialization in Environmental Law from Escola Paulista da Magistratura
  • Expert in Sustainable Capitalism & ESG by Berkeley Law Executive Education
  • Master of Laws (LL.M.) in Environmental and Energy Law from Georgetown University Law Center
  • Merit Scholarship and CALI Excellence for the Future Award at Georgetown

Admissions

  • Brazilian Bar
  • Eligible to sit for the New York State Bar Examination

Languages

PortugueseEnglishSpanish