Sports Law
Sports law comprises of a set of rules and regulations that govern the range of natural and legal persons involved in or associated with the sports and athletic environments. This includes federations, athletes, clubs, coaches, sports medicine practitioners, sports equipment manufacturers, dispute resolution agencies and institutions, and in general, all sports practitioners.
Regardless of the specific rules governing the field of sports, there are special conditions even in the general activities of this sector. Consequently, providing legal services, both in the specialized as well as the general sector, requires a thorough and in-depth knowledge of the sports environment within the country and on an international level.
At Sports Law department, lawyers experienced in this specific field, enjoying the cooperation of CAS arbitrators, meet all the needs of the country’s various fields of sports sector in the national and the international arena.
Our services in this section including but not limited to the followings:
- Defending a case or filing a suit before national and international Sports Arbitration tribunals;
- Drafting and concluding contracts in the sports context including the exchange and transfer of athletes, employing coaches, officials and technical staff of teams;
- Disciplinary violations, sports faults, breach of contractual obligations and relevant liabilities;
- Material, intellectual and property rights of the sports clubs;
- Liability caused by defects and flaws in sports products and sports equipment;
- Litigation or defending a filed lawsuit before all national, foreign and international courts.