Sports Law - Brazil
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What the Team is Known For
Ambiel, Bonilha, Belfiore, Teixeira e Hanna Advogados is highly regarded for assisting clients such as sports clubs, associations, football players and Olympic and Paralympic athletes. The law firm receives praise from both national and foreign clients and has a vast experience in contract negotiation, arbitration, discipline matters, doping and online betting.
Strengths
Ambiel, Bonilha, Belfiore, Teixeira e Hanna Advogados is recognised for its commercial approach to negotiations, combining a clear understanding of business risk with the ability to deliver practical, commercially driven solutions.
Ambiel, Bonilha, Belfiore, Teixeira e Hanna Advogados is composed of professionals who are highly recognised and respected in the sports law field, and whose work goes beyond purely technical aspects.
Work Highlights
Firm represented TB Sports in negotiation and drafting of a labour agreement regarding athlete engagement of Andressa Alves with Sport Club Corinthians Paulista.
Notable practitioners
Carlos Eduardo Ambiel is a respected and seasoned sports law practitioner, noted by peers for his solid academic background and his strong activity. He is frequently mandated to represent clients in labour and regulatory litigation matters.
Carlos Eduardo Ambiel is a point of reference in sports labour law in Brazil.
Marcel Belfiore is well regarded for his longstanding expertise advising football players on renewal of contracts, image rights and a wide range of legal services concerning the constitution of Sociedade Anônima de Futebol (SAF).
Marcel Belfiore has outstanding negotiating skills.
Marcel Belfiore is a strong lawyer with extensive experience in sports‑related matters.
