Sports, Media and Entertainment

At Roberts Corporates we support our clients by providing the best quality advice on complex, high value and strategic sports law matters.

Our Sports, Entertainment, and Technology (SET) practice forms part of the Corporate/Commercial Group.

We represent some of the most famous sports clubs, leading governing bodies, corporate organisations as well as individual clients.

With all the specialist services of the firm at our disposal, from M&A to commercial and strategic know-how, from construction, financing and planning expertise, to full support on sporting disputes, we help our clients navigate the increasingly interconnected sporting world.

We support clients on their complex and cutting edge projects in the sports sector, including:

  • Stadium planning, construction and financing, and other major sports infrastructure projects

  • Stadium development and use

  • The governance of sporting bodies

  • M&A activity

  • All aspects of broadcasting, media, merchandising, exploitation of image rights and sponsorship

  • Player contracts, transfers, registration issues and disciplinary actions

  • Remuneration arrangements for sporting participants

  • Sports authority disciplinary and arbitration proceedings

Some of our work