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Associado – Direito Ambiental

Machado Meyer Advogados · Rio de Janeiro, Brazil · Hybrid · R$16,000 - R$24,000/year
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Position Overview

Location: Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Brazil flag
Compensation: R$16,000 - R$24,000/year
Position: Mid
Type: Job
Remote: Hybrid
Posted:
Deadline: May 19, 2026

Job Description

Associado – Direito Ambiental

Machado Meyer Advogados is looking for a mid-level environmental law associate for its Rio de Janeiro office. The role involves advising on environmental licensing, ESG compliance, and sustainability regulations for energy, mining, and infrastructure clients.

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Responsibilities

  • Advise on environmental licensing processes with IBAMA, state environmental agencies, and municipal authorities
  • Conduct environmental due diligence for M&A transactions, infrastructure concessions, and project finance
  • Advise on ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) compliance, sustainability reporting, and green bond frameworks
  • Represent clients in administrative proceedings before environmental agencies and defend against environmental fines (autos de infração)
  • Advise on the National Policy on Climate Change (Lei 12.187/2009), Forest Code (Lei 12.651/2012), and carbon credit regulation

Requirements

  • Bacharel em Direito; OAB registration active
  • 4–7 years' experience in environmental law, ESG, or sustainability regulation
  • Knowledge of IBAMA licensing, Forest Code, and environmental impact assessment (EIA/RIMA) procedures
  • Advanced English; experience with international ESG standards (GRI, TCFD) preferred

Compensation

R$16,000 - R$24,000/year

Practice Area

General Legal

Position

Mid

Application Deadline

May 19, 2026

Employment Type

Full time

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