Hugo is currently a sports lawyer in Portugal, focusing his main activity in sports law and management. He is also an Arbitrator at the Portuguese CAS. Previously, he acted as an in house lawyer at leading Portuguese club Sporting Clube de Portugal for more than 11 years and was also the club’s TMS Manager (since the early days of this FIFA platform). In his activities at the club he regularly dealt with the Portuguese Football Federation, Portuguese Football League, UEFA, FIFA, CAS, as well as many foreign clubs.

In 2005 he was awarded the degree of Master in Sports Law at Lleida University (Spain) having interrupted his doctorate in sports law in 2007. In 2013 he completed an executive programme in leadership and management at AESE Business School.

Hugo has participated in numerous international transfers involving more than twenty different football associations, various clubs and top players in four continents. He is also a keen follower of many sports, notably football, futsal, tennis, cycling, athletics and more recently e-sports. You can connect to Hugo on LinkedIn.

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