Partner, Accioly, Mendonça & Camargos Advogados

Bernardo Accioly is a Partner at newly founded Accioly, Mendonça & Camargos Advogados, a Brazilian law firm highly specialised in Sports Law. He has over 20 years of professional experience, not only in sports but also in the aviation and telecommunication sectors. In sport, Bernardo acted as the Legal Director of Clube de Regatas do Flamengo, Brazilian most popular football club, from 2013 to 2019, with a strong contribution to the revolutionary administrative restructuring developed by the club during that period; as a consequence, Flamengo turned to be a role model club regarding corporate governance in Brazil. Due to his position at Flamengo, Bernardo also advised the club in several player transfers, dealing with some of the most important European and South American football clubs.

Bernardo holds two post-graduation certificates in Corporate Law and is now attending the Global Master in International Sports Law at ISDE, in Madrid.