Sports Law - Brazil
Band 1
What the Team is Known For
Bichara & Motta Advogados is held in high regard by sources within the sports market. The firm is known for representing top-level athletes and for handling gaming matters.
Strengths
Bichara e Motta Advogados is a benchmark law firm in the national market.
Work Highlights
Bichara e Motta Advogados acted on the transfer of Brazilian footballer Neymar da Silva Santos Júnior, advising on his return to Santos FC after 12 years abroad, and represented both the player and his image rights licensing company in connection with the transaction.
Notable practitioners
Marcos Motta is a pre-eminent practitioner with a stellar reputation and is frequently sought out by clients to assist with sophisticated transfer agreements, as well as with matters that combine sports law, technology and entertainment.
Marcos Motta is a respected and well‑established authority in the market.
Bichara Abidão Neto is a strong and respected practitioner in the market, especially regarding his long experience with sports litigation nationally and internationally.
Bichara Abidão Neto is very active and highly respected in the market, both nationally and internationally.
Bichara Abidão Neto is a lawyer with excellent technical skills.