Practices

Sport

Recognised for its cutting edge knowledge of the sporting industry, the Sport department advises the most powerful sporting federations and leagues, both French and international, on all issues associated with sport law and e-sport.

 

The firm has particular expertise in the sale of media rights, sponsoring and betting, notably through calls for applications, the management and organization of international sporting events in France, and in the drafting and negotiation of the various related contracts (media contracts, sponsoring, merchandise, security…).

 

The firm is also recognised for its management of disputes before sporting and judicial bodies, and in particular those linked to piracy and ambush marketing.

The firm also works with agents and players in their career management (employment contract, transfer, image rights, equipment contracts) and in the defence and protection of their rights before sports and disciplinary bodies.

The firm works on mergers and acquisitions in the sports industry (territorial reform, clubs, business agents, intermediation companies).