Sport & Entertainment
Leman Solicitors are the Sports Law specialists in Ireland. We represent government bodies, national sporting associations, clubs and athletes from every sporting code as well as businesses in the sports industry.
We are passionate about sport. We make it our business to know your sport and the legal needs that you require to be successful. Our expertise is reflected in invitations to lecture at the annual Law Society Sports Law Conference and at the UCD Sports Management degree programme.
We provide legal support in the following areas of Sports Law: -
- Disciplinary hearings
- Governance and compliance
- Rules and Regulation
- Sponsorship
- Broadcasting
- Athlete contract negotiation
- Child Protection
- Health & Safety
- Injunctions
- Arbitration
- Selection Criteria
- Funding
- Pitch Assaults
- Garda Vetting
- Anti doping
- Media Rights
- iGaming
- Employment
- Negotiation and Conflict resolution
- Intellectual Property
- Licensing
Examples of our work:
- Represented Leinster Council in DRA case
- Advised Club on expulsion of member
- Drafted New Memo and Articles for several NGB’s.
- Represented two NGB’s at JSI arbitration
- Advised NGB on Olympic selection policy
- Registered Trademark for NGB
- Advised NGB on internal bullying and harassment case
- Advised professional athlete on broadcasting rights
Click here to see our brochure 'Sports Law'
For further details contact info@lemansolicitors.com
Recent
- Sports Sponsorship Seminar - Listen to Larry Fenelon's presentation - 31/01/12
- Irish Sports Law Firm 2011 - 06/12/11
- RABO PRO 12 Disciplinary Rule Changes - 06/12/11
- SPORT Sponsorship Seminar - 06/12/11
- Sports Law Recent Work - 06/12/11
- Image Rights of Athletes - 09/11/11
- Sports Law Conference - 10/06/11
- Review of annual Sports Law seminar hosted by the Federation of Irish Sport in conjunction with the Law Society - 03/06/11
- Upcoming Events - Club Seminar - Sat 27 August - 18/05/11
- LaShawn Merrit - 17/05/11
- Betting Bill - 17/05/11
- National Vetting Bureau Bill - 17/05/11
- Daithi Baireád and Ors -v- Sligo CCC - 17/05/11
- Anti Doping Legislation - 17/05/11
- ISBA - 17/05/11
- Olympics 2012 - 17/05/11
- Carlos Quieroz -v- Anti Doping Body Portugal - 17/05/11
- What now for Cricket Ireland? - 17/05/11
- Sports Law - The Debt of our Clubs - 08/04/11
- Sports Law - Child Welfare Sports Conference - 06/01/11





