Sports Law
Legal Support for Athletes, Coaches and Agents
Advising professional athletes, coaches, agents and sports managers
Reviewing and drafting sports contracts and agreements with clubs, federations and agents
Protecting athletes’ rights in cases of breach of contract, non-payment of remuneration, bonuses and compensation
Legal support for transfers, loan arrangements, athlete moves and termination of sports contracts
Legal Support for Sports Clubs and Organizations
Comprehensive legal support for sports clubs, schools, academies, federations and leagues
Drafting charters, internal policies, regulations, codes of ethics and disciplinary rules
Advising on corporate governance, membership, powers of governing bodies and internal control
Legal support for employment and civil-law relations with athletes, coaches and staff
Sports Contracts and Commercial Agreements
Drafting and reviewing contracts with athletes, coaches, agents, promoters and managers
Drafting sponsorship, advertising, licensing and image rights agreements
Legal support for agreements on the use of an athlete’s name, image and personal brand
Transfers and Athlete Moves
Legal support for transfers and moves of athletes between clubs
Reviewing buy-out clauses, loan terms, training compensation and other transfer-related payments
Sports Disputes and Arbitration
Representation in disputes between athletes, clubs, agents, federations and leagues
Protection of interests before disciplinary, appellate and arbitration bodies of sports organizations
Preparation of claims, complaints, appeals, procedural documents and legal positions
Legal support in disputes relating to payments, transfers and termination of contracts
Intellectual Property and Image Rights in Sports
Protection of an athlete’s name, image, reputation and personal brand
Registration and protection of trademarks of sports clubs, tournaments, academies and athletes
Drafting licensing agreements for the use of logos, emblems, uniforms and merchandise
Protection against unauthorized use of an athlete’s brand, photographs, symbols and commercial image
International Matters in Sports
Advising on international sports contracts, transfers and disputes
Legal support in relations with foreign clubs, agents, athletes and federations
Preparation of legal opinions on applicable law, jurisdiction and arbitration clauses
Legal support on visa, migration and currency regulation matters related to sports activities in Uzbekistan
