International sports law

We are a firm with more than 20 years of experience in Sports Law.

We provide specialized legal advice and representation for athletes, clubs, agents, leagues, federations and companies within the sports industry, including sponsors and business partners.

We represent our clients at every corner of the game — from the bench to the locker room, and from the contract to the hearing room — with the same discipline required to prepare a championship team.

Elite sport is played on the field and protected in the courtroom.

At LRA Legal & Sports, we advise athletes, clubs and federations throughout every stage of their careers and operations: from contract negotiations to representation before international sports tribunals.

Our practice combines technical knowledge of sport with legal rigor, ensuring that every decision — on and off the field — is properly supported.

Specialized services

Practice areas

Comprehensive legal advice for those operating within the sports industry.

Negotiation and drafting of sports contracts for athletes, agents, coaching staff, executives, clubs and sports organizations.

Contracts between athletes and clubs or sports organizations.

Legal advice for clubs, associations, federations and sports organizations.

Drafting and review of bylaws, regulations, codes of ethics and internal policies.

Legal advice and representation in sports disciplinary proceedings.

Negotiation and structuring of sports transactions.

Collaboration agreements and arrangements between sports organizations.

Organization and legal advice for matches, tournaments and sporting events.

Negotiation and drafting of sponsorship agreements.

Training and legal advice for FIFA Agents.

Corporate Law and Compliance in the sports sector.

Intellectual Property, image rights and protection of sports-related assets.

United States Mexico Uruguay Panama Nicaragua Honduras El Salvador Guatemala Venezuela Ecuador Nigeria Cameroon Lebanon United Arab Emirates Thailand India Latvia Spain Malaysia Czech Republic Paraguay Caribbean Caribbean Caribbean Caribbean
Countries where we have a presence
28
Countries worldwide

Our network extends across the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, Asia and Africa, following our clients wherever the game takes them.

Global reach

Countries where we have a presence

Americas

  • Mexico
  • United States
  • Canada
  • El Salvador
  • Guatemala
  • Nicaragua
  • Honduras
  • Caribbean Islands
  • Ecuador
  • Paraguay
  • Venezuela
  • Uruguay
  • Panama

Europe

  • Spain
  • France
  • Switzerland
  • Czech Republic
  • Latvia

Middle East

  • United Arab Emirates
  • Lebanon

Asia

  • India
  • Thailand
  • Malaysia

Africa

  • Cameroon
  • Nigeria
Our team

A team shaped both inside and outside the case file.

Our team combines more than two decades of experience in sports law, international arbitration and contract structuring, working closely with athletes, clubs and federations throughout every stage of their careers.

Looking for the right lawyer for your case? Contact us and we will connect you with the specialist best suited to your needs.

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