Key considerations when signing a franchising agreement

How did it all start?  Although the origins of franchising can be traced back to medieval Europe, the beginning of the modern franchise business model is attributed to an entrepreneur named Isaac Merrit Singer, founder of I.M. Singer & Company and the first person to patent the modern sewing machine.

Sponsorship agreement in sports

The significance of sports sponsorship agreements or the story of Air Jordan  Forty years ago, Nike invited Michael Jordan to design his unique sneakers. At that time, Jordan broke the NBA rule that required players to wear only white sneakers by wearing red and black sneakers in every game, resulting

In the negotiation ring III: What if a player gets injured?

Why is Jamal Murray delaying signing?  In late June 2024, it was reported that Jamal Murray, a player for the Denver Nuggets, had yet to sign a contract extension that was offered to him a few weeks earlier. The delay in signing, coupled with his announced participation in the Olympic

In the negotiation ring II: Specific clauses in sports contracts

Why is sports law special?  Sports law is unique since it represents a fusion of various legal fields. For example, if an individual’s involvement in sport is regulated by a contract, we apply contract law and/or employment law. If the dispute concerns the right to use an athlete’s image, we

How to establish a sports association?

If you wish to conduct sports activities and operations, you have the option to establish a sports association or a sports company. In this text, we guide you through the steps of founding a sports association to gain insight into how to begin achieving your sports-related goals.  As the relevant

How to legally protect your website?

Why?  The role of a website in business is manifold – by putting your business online, you expand your presence, effectively present your services and products to a wider audience, and enhance your market presence (and branding) of your company.  We can even state that in today’s digital world, putting

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