Recreational and Sport

Sports and recreational law refers to a specialized practice focused on legal issues pertaining to the sports industry and recreational activities. 

Common sports and recreational law issues include labor law, contract issues, unfair competition, privacy laws, and intellectual property law. 

These include rules governing issues like ethical conduct, amateur eligibility, financial aid, recruiting, gender equity, championship events, and academic standards.

  • Appointment of agents to represent players in negotiations of player contracts, trades, promotional deals and more
  • Negotiations for franchise rights
  • Stadium commercial contracts with vendors for food and merchandise
  • Media company contracts for broadcast rights