Sports

Advising on the full range of legal and strategic matters in international sport.

Overview

International sport operates within a distinct transnational legal and regulatory environment that transcends national borders. Governed by private regulations, institutional rules, and international arbitration mechanisms, sport-related matters are shaped by a body of norms commonly referred to as lex sportiva. Consilium advises on sport-related matters within this non-territorial framework, supporting stakeholders operating in global sporting structures.

Consilium is positioned at the intersection of law, institutions, and global sport.

How We Can Help

Sports Disputes &

CAS Arbitration

Advisory and representation in international sports disputes, including proceedings before CAS and other sports arbitration bodies, as well as disciplinary and contractual disputes arising within international sporting structures.

Governance &

Advisory

Support on governance frameworks, statutes, regulations, and institutional decision-making for sports federations, associations, leagues, and related bodies, with a focus on transparency, accountability, and regulatory alignment.

Integrity, Ethics & Disciplinary Matters

Advisory on integrity-related matters, including ethics proceedings, disciplinary cases, safeguarding frameworks, and compliance with international integrity standards, including anti-doping systems.

Athlete &

Career Matters

Strategic advisory on athlete contracts, eligibility, transfers, disciplinary exposure, and career-related disputes in an international context.

Regulatory &

Policy Advisory

Advice on regulatory developments, institutional reform, and alignment with international sports regulations and best practices.