The new episode of the Brazilian Lounge Podcast welcomes one of the biggest lawyers in the online gaming and sports betting sector, Luiz Felipe Maia.
Luiz Felipe Maia is one of the founding partners and leader of the Technology and Games Area at MYLAW Advogados (formerly FYMSA).
With a degree in Law from the University of São Paulo (USP) and a Master’s degree in Law from the Federal University of Pernambuco (UFPE), Luiz Felipe has a solid reputation as an expert in business law, contracts and regulatory issues.
In addition to his academic achievements, Luiz Felipe Maia is an experienced negotiator and mediator, certified by the Program on Negotiation at Harvard Law School.
He is also a member of the International Association of Gaming Advisors and a general member of the International Masters of Gaming Law, in addition to serving as a reviewer for Gambling Compliance in Brazil.
Luiz Felipe Maia has been constantly recognized for his excellence. Being awarded Lawyer of the Year in Brazil for Games in 2019, 2020, 2021 and 2022 by Corporate INTL and Global Leader Experts.
He was also named Global Leader by Who’s Who Legal Brazil 2022, standing out in the Sports & Gaming area.
In the episode, Luiz Felipe shares his journey of more than 10 years working in the sports betting area and his commitment to regulating this market in Brazil.
Furthermore, it offers a comprehensive overview of the pros and cons of this process. Therefore, exploring the challenges and opportunities that arise with the regulation of sports betting.
The ninth guest on the Brazilian Lounge Podcast also contributes a series of insights into the current situation of the Brazilian betting market.
About the Brazilian Lounge Podcast
The podcast features presentations by Ricardo Magri (Director of Brazilian Lounge), Alessandro Valente (co-founder of Brazilian Lounge) and Witoldo Hendrich Junior (co-founder of Hendrich Advogados / Online IPS).
While the podcast explores the topics that have had the most impact on the industry on a weekly basis. With Flávio Figueiredo (CEO of iGaming Group), the Top 7 news is sponsored by the betting house Bet7k.
Therefore, previous episodes of the Brazilian Lounge Podcast are available here.
