Legal 500 Country Comparative Guides – Legal Landscape | Sports Law: Portugal

BOOKS AND ACADEMIC ARTICLES 09 Nov 2026 in Legal 500 Country Comparative Guides – Legal Landscape | Sports Law.

João Saúde, Miguel Santos Almeida, Maria Novo Baptista and Eduarda Fernandes Peixoto are the authors of the Portuguese chapter of the publication Legal 500 Country Comparative Guides – Legal Landscape | Sports Law.

The chapter analyses the legal framework for sport in Portugal. It highlights the most recent legislative reforms and the central role of the Portuguese Sports Arbitration Court (Tribunal Arbitral do Desporto – TAD).

It also addresses the main developments expected over the next 12 months, including the revision of the TAD Act, the centralisation of audiovisual rights in professional football and the reform of FIFA's transfer system. The authors also highlight opportunities in the fields of e-sports and women's football, amongst others.

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