Sports & Entertainment

Chiomenti provides multi‑disciplinary advice in the Sports and Entertainment sector, in which it has been involved on significant deals.

Chiomenti has significant experience in acquisitions in the football arena, and in their attendant corporate and finance restructuring aspects, and also advises sports corporations and businesses on sponsorship deals and commercial contracts.

The Firm advises clients in the sports and entertainment sectors on the management of broadcasting rights for sporting fixtures and audiovisual works, assisting in the drafting and negotiation of complex acquisition, distribution, and production (and co-production) agreements. Chiomenti also advises on brand and content exploitation in the digital sphere, and on regulatory and tax aspects in the audiovisual sector.

• To meet the advisory needs of a diverse and multi‑faceted industry, such as that of Sport and Entertainment, Chiomenti applies a highly‑integrated and multidisciplinary approach involving collaboration by partners and associates from across the corporate, contractual, intellectual property, telecom and media, finance, tax and labour Practice Area.