by Mag Mile Law | Jan 11, 2023 | Sports Contract Law
On April 1, 2015, FIFA’s Regulations on Working with Intermediaries became effective. The 2015 Regulations essentially de-regulated the football agent industry. For instance, the Regulations no longer required agents to be licensed, pass an exam or provide...
by Mag Mile Law | Aug 1, 2022 | Blog, Sports Contract Law
Soccer is the most popular sport in the world. That has been true for many years. Soccer in the United States is growing, especially with the growth of Major League Soccer and the National Women’s Soccer League, and the successes of our women’s and...
by Mag Mile Law | Jul 23, 2022 | Blog, Sports Contract Law
When it comes to international soccer transfers, the main thing reported in the press is the transfer amount. Soccer fans have likely heard how Gareth Bale transferred from Tottenham Hotspur to Real Madrid for a transfer fee of $105.56M. Or how Neymar transferred from...
by Mag Mile Law | Jun 5, 2022 | Blog, Sports Contract Law
The concept of “training compensation” is acknowledged by many but – unsurprisingly – completely understood by few. The concept of training compensation is not terribly difficult to understand in theory. Still, it can be hard to understand and...
by Mag Mile Law | Apr 10, 2022 | Blog, Sports Contract Law
When it comes to the oversight of football/soccer players, people often wonder who is in charge? Who is the boss? And no, we’re not talking about the hit TV show from back in the 1980’s. We’re talking about who has the authority to make rules...
