Sports Law

Sports law from a winning team

With constantly evolving regulations, fast moving markets, complex negotiations and governance under scrutiny, specialist advisers who really understand your legal challenges can give you a real advantage.

Our Sports Law team, headed by the captain of the Swiss Beach Soccer National Team, Moritz Jäggy, has deep experience across media rights marketing, sponsorship agreements as well as football law, and members of our team serve on the board of major sports brands and retailers.

We pride ourselves on offering pragmatic, flexible and intelligent solutions and thrive under the extreme pressure that often accompanies sport-related issues.

Passion for the deal

Working across media and entertainment, football law and with leading sports brands and retailers, we combine a forensic understanding of current regulation with a passion for the deal and a commitment to winning.

Our sports law specialities include:

Advice and support in relation to sports infrastructures (real estate projects, tenancy law)
Advising TV and online platforms
E-sports
Football player transfers, transfer agreements and football law
Marketing, sponsorship and merchandising contracts
Media rights marketing in TV and online media
Organisation and marketing of major sporting events
Representation before internal appeal bodies of associations, CAS and state courts and serving on appeal bodies
Sports betting
Structures for individuals, clubs, associations and companies, tax and accounting.