Practice Area
The Sports Law practice area comprises a team of lawyers specialized in various branches of law with in-depth know-how in advising on matters related to Sport.
We highlight the main services provided:
-Situation of players and their contracts
-Tax planning of contracted amounts
-Questions related to the players' playing conditions, with the elaboration of opinions and adoption of measures when necessary
-National and international transfers
-Sports cooperation agreement with Portuguese and foreign clubs for the exchange of transfers of athletes, coaches and training of young athletes
-Elaboration of instruments related to the cessation and preservation of the sporting bond and economic rights
-Collection of values referring to Compensation for Training and Solidarity Clause
-Diligence and measures in the search for the necessary documents to obtain the Player Passport application
-Performance and initiation of procedures with Disciplinary Commissions, Courts of Sports Justice
-Collection of credits and initiation of proceedings with UEFA, FIFA and Court of Arbitration for Sport (TAS-CAS)
-Advice during negotiations and transfers to national and international clubs, with assessment and drafting of employment contracts
-Analysis and monitoring of processes for temporarily transferring players to other clubs or sports societies
-Explanation to the player of the contractual rights and obligations established in their sports practitioner employment contract or sports training contract and the respective sports entities
-Collection of outstanding amounts (salaries, bonuses)
-Legal advice and drafting of contracts with clubs, companies and sponsors related to Image Rights (License of use) Marketing and Merchandising
-Preparation of a company for the athlete to license the use and commercial exploitation of their image
-Tax planning of contracted values
-Monitoring of disciplinary proceedings initiated by clubs, Sports Limited Companies, Associations or Federations
-Monitoring the Doping process
-Monitoring the process of termination for just cause of the employment contract at the initiative of the player and based on non-payment of salary
-Appeals to the Sports Justice Courts
-Collection of credits and initiation of procedures with UEFA, FIFA and Court of Arbitration for Sport (TAS-CAS)
-Claim for compensation due to an accident while carrying out sporting activities
-Legal advice in drafting contracts and transfers
-Legal support in negotiating negotiations for national and foreign clubs
-Monitoring of disciplinary processes, doping
-Collection of outstanding amounts (salaries, bonuses)
-Action and establishment of procedures with Associations, Federations, Olympic Committee
-Sports Justice Courts
-Claim for compensation due to an accident while carrying out sporting activities.
Player agents
-Legal advice on national and international transfers, drafting contracts and advising on procedures for regularizing the player with the National Association of the destination club
-Drafting representation contracts in accordance with FPF and FIFA requirements
-Advice and preparation of instruments related to players’ economic rights
- Extrajudicial collection of commissions, interest, fines and other unfulfilled contractual obligations
-Consultancy and assistance for the release of amateur athletes
-Legal support in negotiating negotiations for national and foreign clubs.
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