Sports Law - Brazil
What the Team is Known For
Carvalho Sica Muszkat Vidigal e Carneiro Advogados is regarded as aleading firm in sports law, advising clients in both contentious and non-contentious matters including strategic contractual, legal and regulatory aspects, contractual disputes and M&A.
Strengths
"The firm truly stands out when it comes to the field of sports law."
"They have in-depth knowledge also of the commercial side of sports law."
Work Highlights
Carvalho Sica Muszkat Vidigal e Carneiro Advogados provided legal assistance to LIBRA (Brazilian Football League) regarding its incorporation and structuring, as well as legal advisory on governance matters.
Notable Practitioners
André Sica is highly regarded as an expert in sophisticated e-sports matters, including sponsorship, image rights and copyright agreements. He is praised for the high quality of his work with football clubs and his involvement in important discussions in this field, such as the creation of the Brazilian League of Professional Football Clubs. "He's a serious professional and we have a lot of trust in him." "His ethics and professionalism are outstanding and we are very happy to be able to count on him."
Danielle Maiolini Mendes is highlighted as an associate to watch for her active and sophisticated performance on several matters including acquisition of sports clubs and footballers and regulation of e-sports. "We rely heavily on her interpersonal and commercial skills, which greatly enhance the quality of our work."