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The Sports Consultancy Legal

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The Sports Consultancy Legal

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About

Provided by The Sports Consultancy Legal

Founded in 2017, TSC Legal has pioneered the genre of ‘legal consultancy’. Combining considerable sector-specific legal experience with a working environment dedicated to the business of sport, TSC Legal offers its clients unrivalled industry knowledge across legal, strategic and commercial matters. From its office in London, the firm provides advice to clients throughout the world, applying UK best practice principles to developing competitions in international jurisdictions.

Specialisms:

  • Events –  advising rights holders in creating, optimising and contracting a wide range of event-related commercial rights, with a focus on hosting and sponsorship.
  • Commercial – expertise in negotiating sponsorship and endorsement agreements for rights holders, athletes, and brands.
  • Corporate – shaping the sports and entertainment industries through corporate transactions and structuring advice.
  • Governance & Regulatory – advising clients on a range of sports regulations and governance structures. 

Clients (17)

  • The NFL
  • The RFU
  • European Professional Cup Rugby (EPCR)
  • The Premier League
  • Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI)
  • BUCS
  • BitMEX
  • International Ski and Snowboard Federation (FIS)
  • International Biathlon Union (IBU)
  • The Ocean Race
  • TGI Sport
  • World Rugby
  • FIFA
  • Laver Cup
  • SailGP
  • Professional Triathletes Organisation (PTO)
  • World Rugby

Industries (1)

  • Sport

Chambers Review

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Sport - UK-wide

Band 6

Band 6


What the Team is Known For

The Sports Consultancy Legal, true to its name, is the legal arm of a highly respected multidisciplinary professional services boutique dedicated exclusively to the world of sport. As well as corporate work, The Sports Consultancy is recommended in particular for events bidding and hosting issues; governance and regulatory advice, including the creation of new leagues and associations; and sponsorship and sports marketing.

Work Highlights

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  • The Sports Consultancy Legal advised Bolt6 on negotiating terms for its provision of electronic line-calling services in tennis tournaments.

Strengths

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  • TSC have always been very efficient and had great attention to detail when servicing our business. Good people who are easy to deal with and who you know have your company's best interests at heart.

    Sport respondentUK
  • TSC are highly knowledgeable in M&A cross-border transactions and very commercial in their approach to resolving issues. They focus on getting the deal done and are a pleasure to work with.

    Sport respondentUK
  • Very experienced in sport and a very pragmatic approach. Small enough to care and big enough to get everything done on time.

    Sport respondentUK
  • I find them commercially astute and they never leave you feeling that they are just driving up the meter.

    Sport respondentUK
  • TSC have a clear understanding of the sports sector and a willingness to go the extra mile to create the most appropriate solution.

    Sport respondentUK

Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 3Andy Korman
    Band 3Andy Korman

    Andy Korman

    Andy Korman is a well-established name in the field of sports marketing and sponsorship. He regularly advises key clients in the sector, including competitions, governing bodies and leading sports brands.

    • Andy provided great support.

      Sport respondentUK
    • It has been a pleasure working closely with Andy on key matters.

      Sport respondentUK
    • Andy is very experienced and competent in the sports field.

      Sport respondentUK
  • Star AssociatesRob Jones
    Star AssociatesRob Jones

    Rob Jones

    Rob Jones leads legal matters on behalf of professional sporting associations. He leads the firm's corporate and finance offering and is an expert in events bidding processes and hosting requirements.

    • Rob was always professional, knowledgeable and supportive of our needs.

      Sport respondentUK
    • Rob is an excellent operator, both on a legal and a commercial level, and takes a collaborative approach to transactions, which makes for excellent client service delivery.

      Sport respondentUK
    • A great lawyer and communicator, he understands his field very well.

      Sport respondentUK
    • Solid legal advice matched by appropriate commercial pragmatism.

      Sport respondentUK
    • I cannot speak higher of Rob. He's always on hand to support with great advice.

      Sport respondentUK

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