The world is rapidly demanding a more balanced energy system that delivers stable, affordable and low carbon energy. Corporations across the globe are investing significant sums of capital to develop new technologies creating the space for a steady pace toward the energy transition. Brazil's pioneering efforts in biofuel production and its commitment to sustainable development has strongly contributed to our global decarbonization goals towards a greener, more sustainable future for generations to come.

The Brazilian Chamber of Commerce and the Department for Business and Trade hosted a drinks reception with a distinguished mining and critical minerals delegation from Brazil. This event was held at the magnificent Natural History Museum.

 

If you missed our webinar on “Tax Incentives and Uncertainties Regarding Infrastructure Investment in Brazil,” you can now watch the recap.

We covered key updates on incentivised debentures, new rules introduced by recent legislation, tax incentives for low-carbon hydrogen, the “Gas para Empregar” programme, and ongoing questions around Brazil’s new VAT framework.

You’ll hear perspectives from both Brazilian legal experts and UK-based investors, plus a helpful Q&A session.

Speakers included:

Watch the recap of 'The new selective tax: another challenge to Brazilian Commodities?' webinar

In this event:

–  Vera Innes, Chair of the Brazilian Chamber of Commerce in Great Britain – opening remarks

– Overview of the selective tax legal framework - Gustavo Braga, founding partner at BBSA – Braga & Bastos Soc. Adv. and Head of the Tax Committee of the Brazilian Chamber of Commerce in GB

 – The oil and gas perspective - Matias Lopes, E&P Tax Legal Executive Manager at the Brazilian Petroleum Institute - IBP

The Brazilian Nature Based Solutions and Carbon Finance event, organised by the Financial Services Committee of the Brazilian Chamber in collaboration with Gunnercooke LLP, took place on Wednesday, 3rd of July.