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Vasco da Gama appoints João Roberto as new Vice President (Legal)

João Roberto, a lawyer and partner at a law firm that specializes in labour law, was introduced as the new Vice President (Legal) of Club de Regatas Vasco da Gama. In his presentation to the club's Deliberative Council, he highlighted his experience advising major companies and taking part in court‑ordered recovery processes for firms such as Americanas, Tok&Stok and Mobly.

Roberto said club president Pedrinho invited him to the role, joking that the invitation felt like an intimation. He explained that he accepted to help protect the institution, pledging technical autonomy, independence and loyalty while working within the club’s governance structure. His stated focus is on legal protection and institutional stability for Vasco da Gama.

Entities: Club de Regatas Vasco da Gama · João Roberto · Pedrinho

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  • [● 3 SOURCES] He will work to protect the club institution with technical autonomy and loyalty within the club’s governance. (João Roberto's presentation)
  • [● 3 SOURCES] João Roberto is a lawyer and partner at a law firm that focuses on labour law. (Self‑description in the presentation)
  • [● 3 SOURCES] Club president Pedrinho invited João Roberto to the position, which he described as almost an intimation. (João Roberto's remarks)
  • [● 3 SOURCES] He has advised large companies and participated in bankruptcy recovery processes for Americanas, Tok&Stok and Mobly. (Self‑description)
  • [● 3 SOURCES] João Roberto has been appointed as the new Vice President (Legal) of Vasco da Gama. (Article introductions)