Cutting-edge expertise in sports law – Your legal partner in the world of sports
At Advokatfirmaet SME, we combine legal expertise with a deep understanding of the unique framework and challenges of sports. We assist athletes, clubs, agents, federations and other stakeholders in the sports world with targeted and up-to-date legal advice.
Our field of expertise – sports law from A to Z
We offer legal assistance in areas such as:
Contracts and transfers
Negotiation, drafting and assessment of player contracts, sponsorship agreements and transfer agreements.
Dispute resolution and disciplinary matters
Representation in cases before sports adjudicating bodies, arbitration and ordinary courts.
Rule violations and ethical issues
Advice and assistance in cases of violations of regulations, both nationally and internationally.
Intellectual property and commercial rights
Protection of name, image and brand – as well as handling media rights and sponsorship.
Labor law in sports
Guidance on employer responsibilities, rights and obligations for both employees and employers within sports.
Why choose us?
We have extensive experience from both Norwegian and international sports, and our lawyers have represented clients in cases before, among others, NIF, NFF, FIFA and CAS (Court of Arbitration for Sport). Our strength lies in the ability to combine precise legal advice with a practical understanding of the reality of sports.
