SPORTS, MEDIA & ENTERTAINMENT

OUR PRACTICE

Valemus Law’s experienced Sports, Media and Entertainment solicitors offer an affordable, outstanding service and expert knowledge in each of the sectors they serve.

Our sports specialist represents some of the biggest names in the boxing ring and has advised on issues across the sporting world. With a deep insight into the commercial aspects of sport, we can provide advice on all legal aspects from ingenious sponsorship deals to negotiating media rights and athlete representation.

Whether you are in broadcast media, social media, digital commerce, data, entertainment, or media technology; or are a financier, a talent or a brand holder, and anything in between, our media and entertainment experts are on hand to provide affordable, exceptional legal support.  With their fingers firmly on the pulse of innovation and technology-driven advances, they can provide first rate, up-to-the-minute advice on everything from financing contracts to stadium developments; from contract negotiation to intellectual property enforcement.

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SPORTS LAW AT A GLANCE

  • Services Agreements for promoters and sports stars
  • Broadcast media, appearance, production and IP rights
  • Stadium and arena hire contracts
  • Disciplinary hearings, including anti-doping and regulatory breaches
  • Sponsorship, merchandising and licensing agreements
  • Privacy protection and data rights; film and book rights
  • Settlement agreements

MEDIA & ENTERTAINMENT LAW AT A GLANCE

  • Client or supplier-facing creative services agreements
  • Sponsorship agreements, event management and venue hire contracts
  • Technology licensing and development, including SaaS arrangements
  • Fundraising arrangements
  • Celebrity and corporate partnerships and co-branding deals; advertising and marketing clearances
  • Content acquisition, licensing and distribution
  • Creation, protection and exploitation of copyright, design rights and trademarks; audio-visual piracy
  • Format development; and exploitation and production advice

Meet the team

OLIVER BRICE, MANAGING DIRECTOR
Company Commercial & Corporate, Sports

NEIL SIBLEY
Sports Media and Entertainment