Arent Fox Schiff LLP

Overview

Arent Fox Schiff LLP is internationally recognized in core industries where business and the law intersect. With more than 600 lawyers and policy professionals the firm serves as a destination for an international roster of corporations, governments, private individuals, and trade associations.

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From coast to coast, Arent Fox boasts one of the most experienced and diverse sports law practices in the country, with clients spanning individuals, organizations, and teams involved with major league, minor league, and Olympic sports and Games. The group regularly advises companies and organizations in football, baseball, basketball, tennis, cycling, hockey, soccer, wrestling, collegiate sports and the Olympic sports and Games on a wide array of issues, including those involving acquisitions and sales of sports franchises, properties and events, media and technology agreements, governance issues, intellectual property matters and naming rights and sponsorship transactions.

Noted for their work involving major sports brands, our attorneys have served as outside counsel on matters involving the Atlanta Hawks, Brooklyn Nets, Boston Celtics, Charlotte Hornets, Cleveland Cavaliers, DC United, Detroit Pistons, Los Angeles Lakers, Miami Heat, New York Knicks, Oklahoma City Thunder, Phoenix Suns, Portland Trailblazers, San Antonio Spurs, Washington Wizards, Miami Dolphins, New York Jets, San Francisco 49ers, Seattle Seahawks, Los Angeles Galaxy, New York Cosmos Soccer Club, Los Angeles Kings, New York Rangers, Tampa Bay Lightning, Washington Capitals, New York Yankees, and Tampa Bay Rays. Our team also regularly advises clients on Olympic and collegiate matters.

We Run Your Plays
• Advertising & Promotions
• Complex Commercial Agreements
• Construction & Development
• Corporate
• Enforcement & Compliance
• Fantasy Sports
• Financing
• Gaming, eSports & Interactive Media
• Intellectual Property & Licensing
• Labor & Employment
• Litigation, Arbitration & Dispute Resolution
• Media & Technology
• Mergers, Acquisitions & Sales
• Naming Rights & Sponsorships
• Olympic Sports & Governance
• Operations
• Outside General Counsel
• Privacy & Cybersecurity
• Stadium & Arena Negotiations
• Tax