Our Firm
Lacandonia is a legal firm specialized in environmental regulation, corporate structure, and legal viability of complex projects.
Founded in 2006, we emerged with a clear purpose: to transform environmental management into a tool for business decision-making and capital protection.
We do not operate as a traditional law firm.
We design legal architecture.
We advise developers, investors, and companies with high regulatory exposure, where regulatory compliance impacts financing, reputation, and operational continuity.
Focus
We integrate three dimensions under a single strategy:
- Environmental regulation
- Corporate structure
- Real estate viability
Each project is analyzed from its real regulatory exposure, its reputational impact, and its long-term legal sustainability.
We do not manage paperwork, we structure stability.
Practice
Our firm intervenes in:
- Planning and structuring of tourism and real estate projects
- ESG integration and environmental governance
- Federal and state environmental authorizations
- Regularization and defense in administrative and criminal environmental proceedings
- Strategic representation before regulatory authorities
We act with preventive, technical, and strategic vision.
Philosophy
We believe that economic development and environmental protection are not opposing variables, but components that must be structured with legal precision.
The difference is not in complying with the standard, it is in designing within it with intelligence.
“The value is not in the paperwork. It is in the solution that endures.”
- Andrés Figueroa
Andrés Figueroa Portela
Founding Partner
Specialist in environmental regulation and legal structuring of projects with high regulatory exposure.
Since 2006, he has advised tourism developments, real estate projects, and investments in complex regulatory environments, integrating environmental compliance, corporate structure, and institutional control under a single legal logic.
His practice focuses on:
- Regulatory planning for investment projects
- Federal environmental authorizations
- Regularization and administrative defense
- Design of environmental compliance systems
- Environmental integration in corporate governance
His approach combines technical rigor, institutional judgment, and business vision.
Legal certainty for the success of your development.
Contact our specialized team today for a confidential consultation regarding your environmental and corporate legal needs.