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SPORTS LAW DEPARTMENT

Among the services we offer, they are included:: 

  • Clubs: Advice to clubs regarding contracts, player transfers, disciplinary procedures, electoral processes and any matter of club activity. Specifically:
    • Creation of sports clubs.
    • Labour advice and volunteer law.
    • Development of collaboration agreements.
    • Defence in arbitration proceedings.
    • Image rights and audiovisual rights.
    • Advice to sports schools and recreational campuses.
    • Defence in disciplinary proceedings.
    • Preparation of statutes and regulations.
    • Advice and development of advertising contracts, sponsors and crowdfunding.
    • e-Sports Advice on all subjects.
    • Naming rights.
    • Negotiation and contracts players and trained.
    • Advice on training rights according to FIFA.
    • International transfer advice and first registration of minors.
    • Processing of residence permits for players and coaches.
    • Advice and defence in disciplinary proceedings.
    • Legal defence against lawsuits and complaints.
  • Federations: We can work on the electoral processes of the federations, contracts with suppliers and sponsors, instruct disciplinary procedures, give legal support to the decisions they make, both at the competition level and in their relations with the affiliates. Among others:
    • Development of regulations (disciplinary, competition, training rights, elections, etc.).
    • Labour advice and volunteer law.
    • Development of collaboration agreements.
    • Defence in arbitration proceedings.
    • Image rights and audiovisual rights.
    • Instruction of disciplinary procedures.
    • Preparation of statutes and regulations.
    • Advice and preparation of advertising contracts.
    • Regulation of e-Sports in the federation.
    • Advice on transparency and good governance.
    • Preparation of selection criteria.
  • Sports events: We can prepare contracts, registration of brands and logos for events, advice on advertising, drafting of regulations for the event. Among others:
    • Creation of companies and startups
    • Labour advice and volunteer law
    • Development of collaboration agreements
    • Advice on consumption, data protection and sports health law
    • Image rights and audiovisual rights
    • Advice for sporting leisure events
    • Advice on Administrative licenses
    • Defence in consumer arbitration
    • Brand, logo and club name protection
    • Advice and preparation of advertising contracts, sponsors and crowdfunding
    • Legal advice before criminal and civil liability for the event
    • Naming rights.
  • Athlete Services:
    • Labour counselling
    • Defence in arbitration proceedings
    • Training Rights Advice
    • Image rights and audiovisual rights
    • Advice to High-Level Athletes (DAN)
    • Registration under the special Social Security scheme       
    • Defence in disciplinary proceedings.
    • Advice and preparation of advertising contracts and sponsors.
    • Defence in sanctions for doping, damage or illegal gambling.
    • Advice on the ADO Plan and other scholarships and funding sources.
    • Taxation of the athlete
  • Services to representatives:
    • Defence in proceedings before the TAS / CAS.
    • Preparation of contracts.
    • Creation of partnerships for the representation of athletes.
    • Advice on the representation of minors.
    • Preparation of representation contracts.
    • Development of transfer contracts.
    • Advice on the FIFA Players Transfer Statute.
    • Advice on representation commissions.
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Adrián Castro Gálvez

Adrián Castro Gálvez

Balms Marbella

​Lawyer in exercise of the Procedural Department, skilled in the areas of Contentious-Administrative, Labour and Sports orientated Law. Collegiate number 7704 of the Bar Association of Granada.

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