Sella Torlaschi provides advice and assistance to sports clubs, professional athletes, sports federations, clubs, and sponsors in the many legal issues related to the world of sports. The professionals specialized in this sector offer advice and assistance to their clients in matters of athletes’ employment contracts, the protection of image rights, sponsorships and copyrights, as well as the resolution of disputes relating to dismissals, injuries and violations of contractual clauses. The practice of sports law also extends to disciplinary and regulatory aspects, with assistance in matters relating to doping, disciplinary sanctions imposed by sports federations and the resolution of disputes relating to referees or sports justice. Sella Torlaschi also assists in extraordinary transactions related to the world of sports, such as club acquisitions, negotiations of television rights or the management of transfer rights of athletes. The professionals of the firm also assist their clients in the definition and management of sponsorship, marketing and television rights contracts. Furthermore, the practice of sports law also includes issues related to tax and social security regulations for athletes, issues related to safety and health, and the legal implications related to sports events, including contracts for the organization of competitions. In the event of legal disputes, lawyers provide assistance in arbitration proceedings or proceedings before the legal bodies of sports federations, also offering alternative solutions aimed at a quicker and more effective resolution of disputes.
Procurement contracts, sponsorships, management of multimedia rights
Sports companies and associations
Hiring and engagement of professional athletes
Litigation and arbitration before sports federation bodies