Sports

Equicorp Associates provides comprehensive legal and advisory sports law services to sports organizations (leagues, conferences, teams, organizing bodies), sports clubs, sponsors, sports managers, investors and athletes on a wide array of issues including sports franchises, naming and sponsorship, properties and events, development of new sports leagues, governance, negotiation, professional contracts, intellectual property, sports betting and online fantasy sports, compliance and investigations.

ECA understands the needs, responsibilities and challenges of professional sports and  provides practical, commercial solutions to our clients doing business in sports. ECA plays a pivotal role in the transactions, negotiations and litigations that transform the business of sports. Professional sport is a business involving acute timeframes.

ECA solve the problems that arise daily in this rapidly evolving industry by relying on our deep knowledge of the sports industry and our unique understanding of our clients’ businesses. Our Team unrivaled experience advising leagues, teams and other sports industry participants enables us to find creative solutions to complex problems, whatever the game.

ECA have represented a varied roster of clients in sports including: 

    i.    Athletes, sports teams, owners, managers and coaches;

     ii.       ii.    Sports clubs, venues, stadiums;

   iii.       iii.    Sports management, agents and associations

    iv.      iv.    E-sports & Online fantasy sports operators     

              v.    Blockchain based game operators and NFTs

Equicorp Associates is one of the few law firms in India who has experience of providing legal and advisory services to professional sports as well as online fantasy sports operators.

Besides advising on professional sports, ECA has advised ever evolving and growing online fantasy sports where client operates and manage online games including but not limited to poker, rummy, cricket, football, ludo, blockchain based games etc. ECA has advised and represented the clients on issue of legality of various gaming &betting  legislations as well as navigate them through compliance, governance, risk and policy management for their operations of online fantasy sports in India.

A depth of experience working for all types of sports, local, national & international, has equipped us well help client deal with the ever changing & evolving complex legal system in India.

Additionally, our Sports Law team also works with international law/consulting firms to deliver seamless solutions to global challenges, through single point of contact with the client.

If you are seeking experienced legal representation in connection with sports, or related transaction, please contact us admin@equicorplegal.comor by telephone at +91 9958709189