About Guilherme J S Leal

Guilherme J S Leal is a founding partner of Graça Couto Advogados, with 20 years’ experience in environmental law and extensive practice in climate change matters. He has been engaged in cases involving the energy, mining, oil and gas, and shipping sectors. He holds master’s degrees in energy law from University College London and in environmental law from George Washington University. He is an adjunct lecturer in post-graduate programmes at Pontifical Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro. He is Vice President of the Environment and Sustainability Committee of the British Chamber of Commerce and Industry in Brazil – Britcham.