Hugo Vaz Serra
AV. FONTES PEREIRA DE MELO, N.º 15, 7º
1050-115 LISBOA • PORTUGAL
Portugal
Position within firm: Partner
Academic qualifications
. International Master in Football Law – Sports Law Institute (2020-2022)
. Postgraduate programme in company law, Catholic University (2019)
. Management and Leadership Programme at AESE Business School (2012-2013)
. Master’s in Sports Law – University of Lleida, Spain (2003-2005)
. Graduated in Law from the Faculty of Law of Universidade Lusíada de Lisboa in 2001
Professional career
. VAZ SERRA, CORREIA MONIZ & ASSOCIADOS since 2022
Partner since 2024
. Lecturer on multi-ownership of football clubs since 2024
. Arbitrator at the Court of Arbitration for Sport, Lausanne from 2023 to 2026
. Vaz Serra & Associados – Sociedade de Advogados, SP, RL from 2017 to 2022
Associate Lawyer from 2003 to 2006 and Partner from 2017 to 2022
. Arbitrator at the Portuguese Court of Arbitration for Sport from 2015 to 2023
. In-house lawyer at Sporting Clube de Portugal – Futebol, SAD from 2004 to 2015
. Admitted to the Portuguese Bar Association on 07 November 2003
. Portuguese Association of Sports Law-APDD;
. International Association of Football Lawyers-AIAF
Practice Areas
- Bankruptcy
- Company and Commercial Law
- Company Formations
- Construction and Engineering
- Cybersecurity
- Debt Collection
- Dispute Resolution
- Family Law
- General Data Protection Regulation Law
- Inheritance Disputes
- Insurance Law
- Labour and Employment Law
- Landlord & Tenant
- Litigation
- Mergers and Acquisitions
- Private Client
- Real Estate and Property
- Sports Law
- Tax Law
Languages Spoken
Portuguese, Spanish, English