Nilo Effori
Nilo is a Partner and leads Brandsmiths' sports law practice globally.
He advises professional sports clubs, federations, athletes, agents, intermediaries and key stakeholders in high-stakes, cross-jurisdictional disputes before premier adjudicatory forums, including:
- The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS)
- The Basketball ArbitralTribunal (BAT)
- The FIFA Football Tribunal
- The FEI Tribunal
- The FIA International Court of Appeal.
Nilo's work encompasses complex disciplinary, regulatory, contractual and anti-doping cases, providing rigorous advocacy, strategic dispute management and tailored risk-based counsel in matters involving international rules, stakeholders and multi-jurisdictional enforcement.
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Sporting succession in basketball: FIBA applies great flexibility in determining sporting successor
Published Friday, 16 June 2023.
The Basketball Arbitral Tribunal (BAT)
Published Friday, 12 July 2013.
Developing young rugby players – is it worth it?
Published Thursday, 14 February 2013.
An analysis of the General Statute of the 2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil
Published Tuesday, 09 October 2012.
Where is FIFA when you need it? The Rio Branco, Araguaína, Brazil de Pelotas and Treze dispute
Published Tuesday, 09 October 2012.
Training compensation and solidarity contribution for Brazilian transfers
Published Thursday, 05 July 2012.
Tax relief to encourage sport: the Brazilian way
Published Tuesday, 20 March 2012.







