Ten practices. One playbook.
Sport-specific work alongside the commercial and corporate counsel every club, athlete and brand needs.
Player & athlete contracts
We draft and negotiate playing contracts, transfer and loan agreements, agency and management retainers, and release terms.
For athletes, agents and clubsSponsorship & endorsements
We structure sponsorship and endorsement deals — deliverables, exclusivity, image rights, morality clauses and termination — so both sides know what they bought.
For athletes, brands and leaguesMedia & broadcasting rights
We advise on packaging, tendering and licensing media rights across broadcast, streaming and digital clips, and on production and distribution agreements.
For leagues, events and media companiesSports disputes & arbitration
We act in contract, selection, eligibility and disciplinary disputes before national federations, sports tribunals, arbitral bodies and the courts.
For athletes, clubs and federationsAnti-doping & integrity
We advise on anti-doping obligations and represent athletes in proceedings, and support clubs and events on integrity, safeguarding and codes of conduct.
For athletes, clubs and eventsLeague & club formation
We set up leagues and franchises: ownership structures, participation agreements, governance documents and regulatory filings.
For founders, investors and federationsIP & brand protection
We register and protect trademarks, personality and image rights, and merchandising programmes, and act against infringement.
For athletes, clubs and brandsCommercial contracts
We draft and review the commercial agreements behind any business — services, supply, venue, technology and partnership contracts.
For businesses in and beyond sportCorporate & M&A
We advise on fundraising, share purchases, joint ventures and shareholder arrangements for sports businesses and commercial clients.
For founders, investors and companiesEsports & gaming
We advise esports teams, players and organisers on contracts, tournament terms, sponsorship and the regulatory position on online gaming.
For teams, players and organisers