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Solange Cunha

Partner · Silveiro Advogados

BrazilEnvironmental, Climate Change

About

Partner at Silveiro Advogados and Coordinator of Environmental Law and Climate Change with more than 15 years' experience in advisory work, administrative and judicial litigation, environmental licensing, sustainability, socio‑environmental and climate risk management, and M&A transactions. Advises clients across sectors including renewable energy, oil & gas, mining, agribusiness, waste management and sanitation; supports decarbonization, energy transition, carbon markets and complex negotiations with public authorities and Indigenous and traditional communities, and is a member of UBAA, LACLIMA, Maritime SheEO and the IBRADEMP ESG committee.

Practice areas

EnvironmentalClimate ChangeESGCorporate / M&AEnergy & Natural ResourcesLitigation

Office

Expertise

Renewable EnergyOil & GasMiningAgribusinessWaste Management & SanitationDecarbonization & Carbon MarketsEnergy TransitionEnvironmental LicensingSocio‑environmental & Climate Risk ManagementCrisis Management and High‑complexity Negotiations

Education

  • Undergraduate degree, Federal Fluminense University
  • Master's degree in Law, Public Policy and Sustainability, Federal University of the State of Rio de Janeiro
  • Postgraduate degree in Environmental Law, PUC-Rio
  • Certifications in Climate Change and Energy Transition; Corporate Sustainability, Regulation and Transparency in ESG; and Strategic Carbon Management, Fundação Getúlio Vargas