The media coverage of sports competitions since the 1970s has favored the emergence of a professional, globalized and profitable sport. These developments naturally give rise to legal issues and situations that need to be resolved.
Fully recognized as a legal specialty, sports law affects clubs, federations, top sportsmen and women, organizers, equipment suppliers, sponsors and public authorities.
As the field requires a cross-disciplinary approach that cuts across different legal specificities, our team can assist you in a wide variety of areas, including national and international taxation, employment law specific to sporting activities, intellectual property and competition law, as well as drafting contracts, assisting with mediation and representing you in all types of litigation.