From 2015 to the present day, Elite Law’s team has assisted and still assists Belgian international footballer Radja Nainggolan in advising, negotiating and drafting contracts concerning the athlete’s image rights and the marketing of the same with various companies in different sectors: sports betting agencies, media and television companies, private sponsors, as well as endorsement contracts with Nike.
Legal advice for the image rights of footballer Radja Nainggolan
More case studies
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Legal advice to agents, intermediaries and players in relation to international transfers. The cases of players De Jong, Vlahovic and Barella and clubs Al Nassr and Montpellier.
Elite Law has assisted hundreds of agents, intermediaries, clubs and players over the years in connection with transfers of an international nature. Among the many, the most egregious transfers in which we have been involved, both from a media and economic perspective, were those of Dutch national team player Frenkie De Jong from Ajax Amsterdam to FC Barcelona, that of striker Dušan Vlahović to Juventus FC, and that of Italian national team midfielder Niccolò Barella to FC Internazionale. In these […]
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Legal advice to a boxer’s company with respect to his participation in a world tournament
We assisted the company of an internationally renowned British boxer in reviewing a contract with the organizer of a world tournament that took place with several bouts over the course of 12 months. In particular, we had to analyze the contract from the perspective of Swiss law, its applicable law and chosen by the organizer based in Switzerland. The analysis focused mainly on the internal relationship between the boxer and his company and with respect to the obligations assumed towards […]
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International Chess Federation’s defense against one of its leading members for bringing the sport into disrepute through political messages
Elite Law’s team assisted the International Chess Federation (FIDE) against one of its prominent members who had repeatedly misused its social platforms to channel political messages that had caused several media controversies. In the course of the lawsuit, we were able to prove that these messages had been issued by the athlete in his capacity as a member of the association and not as a private citizen, had crossed the threshold of the right to freedom of speech and expression, […]
