MAR 26 DE NOVIEMBRE DE 2024 - 03:58hs.
Compliance and integrity

Bahian Football Federation debates SAF and sports betting with OAB-BA

The Bahian Football Federation (FBF) participated in the meeting “Compliance Across Regional Bahia”, this Tuesday (3). Held by the Bahia Sectional Bar Association, the event featured the FBF at the table on “Compliance and Integrity in Sports”, which dealt with governance, transparency and regulation of sports betting.

The Bahian Football Federation was invited by OAB/BA to be part of the debate table with the theme "Compliance and Integrity in sport. Main challenges of governance and transparency for Football Societies and online betting regulation."

The entity was represented by its accounting analyst Jorge Danilo and legal advisor Sérgio Couto. Also at the table were the presidents of Esporte Clube Vitória, Fábio Mota, and Sport Club do Recife, Yuri Romão.

“Compliance Across Americas” is the largest compliance event in the Americas and is now in its 8th edition. According to OAB/BA, the main objective is to "offer a space where companies, public authorities and various professionals interested in compliance can interact, learn and collaborate, providing an impact on the training and updating of professionals in the legal and compliance area and in building critical mass on current issues of great importance to society."

"We would like to thank OAB/BA and the Caixa de Assistência dos Advogados da Bahia (CAAB) for the invitation to participate in such an important debate for Brazilian football," said analyst Jorge Danilo.

Source: GMB