The careers of athletes, trainers and other sportsmen and sportswomen are generally short-lived. Ensuring that they make the right legal and economic decisions during their sports careers calls for sound advice. Our long-standing experience in the sports industry equips us to offer proficient, expert advice on negotiating and concluding employment contracts – for athletes and employers alike. Moreover we also advise on issues concerning eligibility to participate in sporting events.In the event of a dispute between an employer and an employee, or between a sportsman/sportswoman and their federation/association, we can serve as an advisor and as counsel.
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Notable cases
Advising Xabi Alonso on the occasion of his transfer to FC Bayern Munich
Advising Radomir Antic on terminating his employment contract with a Chinese club
Advising the former national trainer of the German men’s national volleyball team in respect of the termination of his employment contract by the German Volleyball Association
Advising ProAthlete B.V. and Edson Braafheid on whether it was admissible under employment law to establish a “Training Group 2” at the club TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
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