Maurício Pellegrino de Souza

Partner
Belo Horizonte - MG
Mauricio.Pellegrino@cesconbarrieu.com.br
+55 31 2519-2200
Languages
English
PRACTICE AREAS AND SECTORS

Maurício represents clients in M&A transactions and advises them on regulatory issues related to mining and the environment. He has experience in the acquisition and sale of mining companies and mining rights, as well as in administrative, regulatory, environmental, judicial, and arbitration proceedings. His ESG & Impact practice involves socio-environmental effects caused by mining activities.

His practice spans companies in the mining, energy, real estate, and agribusiness sectors, including projects related to mineral research, mines, dams, hydroelectric, and solar/photovoltaic plants, wind farms, railways, pipelines, transmission lines, railway terminals and industrial units.

Education

Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.) – Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais (UFMG)
Post-graduate in Environmental Law – Centro de Atualização em Direito (CAD)

Recognitions

Chambers and Partners Brazil 2024 – Energy & Natural Resources: Mining
Chambers and Partners Global 2025 – Energy & Natural Resources: Mining
Legal 500 Latin America 2025 – Environment, Mining, Natural resources and regulation

Affiliations and other activities

Member of the legal committee at the Brazilian Mining Institute – IBRAM
Member of the legal committee at Advanced Mining Studies Center – CEAMIN
Coordinator and co-author of the book “Direito Minerário” (Del Rey, 2011)
Co-autor of the books “Direito Minerário em Evolução” (Mandamentos, 2009); “Compensação Financeira pela Exploração dos Recursos Minerários – CFEM” (Del Rey, 2011), “Estudos de Direito Minerário” (Forum, 2012) and “Mineração e Meio Ambiente (Lumen Juris, 2017)

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