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Paulo Rendeiro

Paulo was involved in several M&A transactions, restructurings, acquisitions and sales of companies, as well as in complex tender offer transactions on behalf of domestic and foreign clients. He also provides regular assistance in corporate law. His practice is currently focused on matters related to Sports Law, with special emphasis on international transfers of football players. He has been representing some of the most important members of the industry in dozens of high-profile transactions involving clubs and players competing in the major European leagues (England, Spain, France, Germany, Italy and Portugal). Moreover, he also advises on legal matters related to the commercial exploitation of celebrities and athletes image rights, TV broadcasting rights, gaming and music events, as well as matters related to sports such as e-sports, tennis, surfing, paddle, golf, motor sports and water sports. · Morais Leitão, Galvão Teles, Soares da Silva & Associados

PortugalCorporate / M&A, Capital MarketsPortuguese, English, Spanish

About

Partner at Morais Leitão with extensive experience in M&A, restructurings, acquisitions and sales of companies, complex tender offer transactions and regular corporate law work. His current practice focuses on Sports Law—particularly international transfers of football players—and he advises on commercial exploitation of image rights, TV broadcasting rights, gaming and music events and a broad range of sports (including e-sports, tennis, surfing, paddle, golf, motor sports and water sports).

Practice areas

Corporate / M&ACapital MarketsSports LawEntertainmentMedia & BroadcastingIntellectual PropertyGaming

Office

Expertise

International transfers of football playersCommercial exploitation of celebrities and athletes' image rightsTV broadcasting rightsGaming and music eventsE-sportsTennisSurfingPaddleGolfMotor sportsWater sports

Education

  • Law Degree, Católica Porto School of Law (1998)
  • Postgraduate Studies in Legal Business Studies, Católica Porto School of Law (1999)
  • MBA for JD (Juris Doctorate) in Law, Católica Porto School of Law (2002)
  • LL.M. in International Trade and Business Law, Católica Porto School of Law (2007)
  • Executive Course in Football Law, Portuguese Football Federation (2018)

Admissions

  • Portuguese Bar Association (admitted 2000)

Languages

PortugueseEnglishSpanish