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In June 2016, Zagklis joined FIBA as a legal director. On 7 December 2018, the FIBA's Central Board unanimously agreed to appoint Zagklis as new FIBA Secretary General.

Since 2008, Zagklis is in charge of the Basketball Arbitral Tribunal (BAT), he is an FIVB legal counsel, advising on a wide range of commercial and sporting legal issues, and has represented various clubs and players before FIFA, UEFA and acted as an assistant to the Court of Arbitration for Sport in three Olympic Games (2004, 2006, and 2008). Zagklis has worked in the past with Xabi Alonso, Javi Martínez and Arturo Vidal in the cases of their transfer to FC Bayern Munich, while he has also worked with football clubs such as Fenerbahçe, Panathinaikos, PAOK and AEK Athens. He also serves as a member of the Disciplinary Commission of the International Gymnastics Federation (FIG) and the International Cycling Union’s (UCI) Anti-Doping Tribunal.

Zagklis practiced next to the pioneer sports lawyers Pantelis Dedes in Greece from 2004 to 2008, and next to Dirk-Rainer Martens in Munich, Germany from 2008 to 2016. In 2006, along with Dedes, Zagklis published the book "Lozano's Athletic Arbitration Court". At the time with Dede, he represented some of the top players such as Michalis Kakiouzis, Giorgos Sigalas, and Arvydas Macijauskas.

Zagklis was a basketball player, coach, and administrative agent, played for the Melissia basketball team (1990–1995), before going to Maroussi’s. At the same time, however, he began his coaching and, in 2001, he was chosen to represent the University of Athens at the European Universities Basketball Championships, in Aveiro, Portugal as a member of the basketball team, but was injured and had his third surgery. He is the founder of Hermes Melissia and the creator of the club’s Academy.

Andreas Zagklis (Greek: Ανδρέας Ζαγκλής ; born 1980) is a Greek lawyer and basketball executive, who is the current secretary general of the International Basketball Federation (FIBA).