Nuno Igreja Matos and Eduardo Nunes Pereira co-author the article “European sanctions and the Russian transfer market”

Nuno Igreja Matos and Eduardo Nunes Pereira co-authored the opinion article “European sanctions and the Russian transfer market”, published in Jornal Record, in which they analyse the effects of the European Union’s sanctions on Russian football and the impact of these measures on the international transfer market.

The article highlights how regulatory restrictions limit the actions of Russian clubs, creating tensions between sports law and European law, as well as potential legal grey areas. The authors also warn of reputational and institutional risks, stressing the importance of specialised legal advice to ensure compliance and security in international operations.

Read the full article here.

(The article is in portuguese only)