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Sports Law - USA - Nationwide

3
Band 3

What the Team is Known For

Sidley Austin LLP has a strong team that has excellent transactional and corporate capabilities. Acting for teams, leagues and investors, the law firm advises on complex cross-border M&A as well as on financings and joint ventures. It also offers further prowess in representing governments and universities in facility matters, including naming rights and stadium development.

Work Highlights

  • Sidley Austin represented The Big 12 Conference in three antitrust class actions regarding student-athlete compensation issues.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Charles H Baker
3
Charles H Baker
3
Band 3

Cochair of the firm's entertainment, sports and media group, Charles Baker advises investors, clubs and private individuals on a broad scope of transactional mandates within the sports space.

Charles is a great partner and connector.

Charles is very entrepreneurial and client-friendly.

Irwin P Raij
3
Irwin P Raij
3
Band 3

Cochair of the firm's entertainment, sports and media group, Irwin Raij is well equipped to advise teams, investors and public entities on an array of transactional mandates relating to the sports industry, including M&A, joint ventures and stadium development plans.

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Sidley Austin LLP

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USA - Nationwide

Sports Law

Charles H Baker
3
Charles H Baker
3
Band 3
Irwin P Raij
3
Irwin P Raij
3
Band 3