Michele Bernasconi
Partner
Media, Entertainment & Sports
Our media, entertainment and sports team is dedicated to assisting clients with all legal matters in these industries. We advise broadcasters and operators of satellite and cable television services on a broad range of media and regulatory issues. Our team also has a long tradition of advising composers, musicians, pop artists, players and athletes as well as writers in connection with their commercial and IP needs as well as tax and estate planning.
We have one of the leading sports law departments in Switzerland. Our sports law specialists provide comprehensive advice and legal services to clients active in professional sport, from athletes to sports clubs and national or international federations. We represent our clients before the Court of Arbitration for Sport, CAS. We assist them in negotiating transfer agreements with athletes and clubs. Marketing, sponsoring and merchandising contracts are also part of the group's business.
Our team provides the following services:
- Assisting and representing individual athletes, sport clubs, and federations.
- Acting as arbitrator or party-counsel in sport-related arbitration (CAS)
- Advising on marketing, sponsoring and merchandising Issues
- Litigating advertising-related disputes
- Advising and representing broadcasters and cable television service providers
- Advising and representing artists
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