Sports Law & Arbitration

Sports Law & Arbitration

Our firm provides specialized legal services in Sports Law and Arbitration, advising and representing various stakeholders across the sports industry, including sports clubs, federations, athletes, coaches, agents, companies, investors, and other sports-related entities.  

We advise on a broad range of contractual, regulatory, commercial, and legal matters arising within the sports sector, while also representing clients in sports disputes, arbitration, and dispute-resolution proceedings at both local and international levels, in accordance with applicable laws, regulations, and governing rules. 

Our Services

Drafting, reviewing, and negotiating player, coach, and agent contracts, as well as transfer, loan, renewal, termination, sponsorship, partnership, and other sports-related agreements 

Providing legal advice on applicable sports laws and regulations, club and federation bylaws, governance, compliance, and regulatory requirements governing sports activities 

Advising and representing clients in disputes arising from sports contracts, regulations, and decisions, while pursuing appropriate legal mechanisms for resolving disputes based on the nature and circumstances of each matter

Representing clients in sports arbitration proceedings, including contractual, regulatory, and commercial disputes; preparing submissions, pleadings, and defenses; advising on jurisdiction and procedural matters; and following up on the enforcement of awards and decisions in accordance with applicable rules and laws 

Providing legal support in international sports disputes, including matters subject to the rules of international sports and arbitration institutions and governing bodies, with due consideration to the applicable jurisdiction and procedural framework 

Representing clubs, federations, athletes, coaches, agents, and other sports stakeholders before competent sports authorities, committees, tribunals, and governing bodies in accordance with applicable rules and procedures 

Advising on professional and contractual relationships, player and coach rights, transfers, registrations, financial entitlements, agents' rights, and contractual termination matters 

Drafting and reviewing sponsorship, advertising, marketing, licensing, and other commercial agreements relating to sports activities and rights

Advising on trademarks, broadcasting and media rights, image rights, content rights, and other intellectual property matters arising within the sports industry. 

Providing legal support to investors, companies, and entities operating or seeking to invest in the sports sector, including relevant contractual, regulatory, and commercial matters.