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Sion Advogados listed again among the notable practices of IFLR1000
For the third year in a row, english publication IFLR1000 – The Guide to the World’s Leading Law Firms listed Sion Advogados among the notable practices in “Project Development” category. We receive this award

Superior Court repeats understanding on article 54 of Environmental Law Crimes
The Fifth Chamber of Superior Court, in a recent judgement (AgRg no AREsp 1184676, Min. Rel. Reynaldo Soares da Fonseca, DJe 26/10/2018) kept its positioning of the crime described in

Extended the final term to renew the mandatory Annual Registers in the state of Minas Gerais
Joint Resolutions IEF/SEMAD No. 2.716, 2.717 and 2.718 /2018 were published in the Official Gazette of the State of Minas Gerais on 01/11/2018. These legal rules provide, respectively, for the

Published Decree nº. 47.474/2018
The Official Gazette of Minas Gerais State published on August 23, 2018 the Decree nº. 47.474/2018, amending Decree nº. 47.383/2018, which establish norms to environmental licensing, regularization and inspection. Among

Alexandre Sion is invited to lecture at LASE
We are happy to announce the invitation of our Founding Partner, Alexandre Sion to lecture in another edition of LASE. This year, LASE will take place on October 16 and

Extended the term to convert environmental fines
Today’s Official Gazette published Ordinance nº. 18/2018, of IBAMA. The Ordinance amends first paragraph of article 76 of IN nº. 06/2018, extending the term to express the interest in converting

Published e-book with article of Sion’s Founding Partner
The e-book “Escritos sobre Direito, Cidadania e Processo” has been published. It is a compilation of articles organized by Fernanda Duarte, Rafael Mário Iorio Filho, Ana Paula Faria Felipe e

The State of Minas Gerais Official Gazette published today the COPAM’s Ordinances nos. 225 and 226 of 2018
The Ordinance no. 225/2018, which will become valid by August 31, 2018, significantly modifies the rule regarding the convening and holding of public hearings related to procedures of state

10th Wind Power National Forum
Alexandre Sion is part once again of the Wind Power National Forum, in its tenth edition, held in Natal/RN. To VIEX Americas and CERNE – Centro de Estrategias em Recursos

Article published in the journal Conceito Jurídico
Journal Conceito Jurídico, in its 8th edition, published article elaborated by jurists Alexandre Sion, founding partner of Sion Advogados, and Marcos Abreu Torres, named: Environmental Licensing of Infrastructure. In the article,

Available Service Instruction number 03/2018
The SISEMA Service Instruction No. 03/2018, which provides for the procedures to be carried out by the bodies of the State Secretary of Environment and Sustainable Development – SEMAD in

Distinguished professionals confirm presence on the Course of Environmental Law Applied to Mining
In the last day of the course of Environmental Law Applied to Mining, which shall be held from August, 22 to 24, at CREA-MG headquarters, we will have the honor