Regulatory Affairs in Agribusiness

  • Assisting foreign companies in understanding the peculiarities of regulating the agrochemical, biological input and fertilizer markets in Brazil.
  • Assistance in administrative and judicial proceedings of a regulatory nature, both before federal authorities (MAPA, IBAMA and ANVISA) and state and municipal authorities. Our advice includes assistance with inspections, defenses and administrative appeals.
  • Legal actions to challenge administrative decisions.
  • Judicial representation in public civil actions and popular actions.
  • Advice on drafting, reviewing and negotiating agrobusiness agreements and contracts related to the registration of agrochemicals, fertilizers and other products.
  • Assistance in setting up subsidiaries and branches in Brazil, including obtaining all specific licenses and permits to operate a company operating in the agrobusiness.
  • Obtaining the necessary licenses and authorizations to import and sell pesticides and other agricultural inputs.
  • Obtaining registrations for pesticides (including biological products) with the Brazilian authorities.
  • Taking legal action to speed up the analysis and approval of pesticide registrations.
  • Assistance with tax and customs issues related to the import and sale of agricultural inputs.